About Matthew Edwards

Matthew Edwards Kaylor practices personal injury law in Lakeland, Florida. He has been the owner of his firm since 2003, offering legal services to clients in various areas of law. The firm is located at 3001 Bartow Road, serving the local community and surrounding areas. His primary focus is on personal injury cases, but he also handles criminal law, DUI & DWI cases, cannabis and marijuana law, domestic violence, juvenile law, and white-collar crime. He earned his J.D. from Quinnipiac University School of Law in 1996.

After graduating, he began his legal career as an Assistant State Lawyer, where he worked in the courtroom. This role allowed him to develop a strong foundation in litigation and trial procedures, which he applies in his current practice. Most of his work involves representing clients who have suffered injuries due to negligence or wrongdoing. Cases typically include auto accidents, slip and fall incidents, and medical malpractice claims. He is dedicated to ensuring that his clients receive fair compensation for their injuries and losses. In addition to personal injury, he also defends clients facing criminal charges, providing comprehensive legal representation.

Matthew is actively involved in the legal community. He is a member of the Lakeland Bar Association and serves on its board. His commitment to public service is evident through his role as a commissioner for the Lake Region Lakes Management District. He is also affiliated with the Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, where he collaborates with other professionals to advocate for justice and fair treatment in the legal system. His experience and diverse practice areas allow him to address many legal issues for his clients. Matthew understands the details of the law and is committed to navigating these challenges effectively.

He believes in the importance of communication and works closely with his clients to keep them informed throughout the legal process. As a dedicated attorney, Matthew Edwards Kaylor continues to make a positive impact in Lakeland and beyond. His legal expertise, combined with his community involvement, positions him as a advocate for those in need of legal assistance. He remains focused on achieving the best possible outcomes for his clients, regardless of the challenges they may face.

Education

Quinnipiac University School of Law

J.D. | Law

1996

Languages

Spanish (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Owner

Kaylor Law Group
2003

Assistant State Lawyer

State Lawyer s Office
1996

Accepted Jurisdictions

11th Circuit
Florida

Court Admissions

U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit U.S. Circuit Court
Florida State Courts State Trial Court

Types of Cases Handled

Personal Injury Criminal Law DUI & DWI Cannabis & Marijuana Law Domestic Violence Juvenile Law White Collar Crime

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Case Filing Discovery Trial Appeal

Professional Associations

Lakeland Bar Association

Board has membership 2010 - Current

Lake Region Lakes Management District

Commissioner 2006 - Current

Florida Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers

2004 - Current

Data is based on available information and may not reflect the most current status.