Matthew Byrne graduated from Tulane University with a B.S. and majors in Molecular Biology and Philosophy and received his Doctor of Jurisprudence from The University of Texas at Austin School of Law. Mr. Byrne has practiced both criminal law as a defense attorney and civil law as an attorney for the State. He was part of a trial team that avoided the death penalty, and has obtained multiple stays of execution from the Court of Criminal Appeals.
For the State, Mr. Byrne conducted administrative hearings and rendered decisions, and later defended agency decisions as an Assistant Attorney General.
Matthew L. Byrne, Attorney at Law
Dunham & Jones, Attorneys at Law, P.C.
1800 Guadalupe Street
Austin, TX 78701
512-777-7777
Areas of Practice
Bar Admissions
Past Employment
- Assistant Attorney General, Office of the Attorney General
- Associate Counsel, HHSC-OIG
- Appeals Tribunal Hearing Officer, Texas Workforce Commission
