About Matthew Stevan
Matthew Stevan Luzaich practices criminal law at the Law Offices of Matthew S — Luzaich in Chico, California. Since joining the California State Bar in 2013, he has built a solid reputation for handling a diverse array of criminal cases. His firm specializes in DUI and DWI offenses, as well as domestic violence cases, serving clients throughout Butte County and the surrounding areas. This focus has allowed him to gain experience in handling the requirements of California’s criminal justice system. Luzaich earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Golden Gate University School of Law in 2013. Prior to his legal education, he completed his undergraduate studies in 2010, laying a strong academic foundation for his future career.
During law school, Luzaich developed a keen interest in alternative dispute resolution, culminating in a certificate in that area. This background has proven invaluable, as it equips him with various strategies to resolve conflicts outside of the courtroom, thereby benefiting his clients. Most of Luzaich's caseload involves representing clients accused of driving under the influence and those facing domestic violence charges. Cases typically progress from initial consultations to arraignments, plea negotiations, and, if necessary, trials. His adept handling of the legal system ensures that clients receive fair representation throughout each stage of their cases. Before establishing his own practice, Luzaich gained significant experience working at various law firms, where he developed his skills in criminal defense.
His work included courtroom litigation, pre-trial motions, and negotiations with prosecutors. This gives the tools necessary to advocate for his clients. As a member of the California DUI Lawyers Association, Luzaich stays updated on the latest developments in DUI law. This association offers him valuable resources and networking opportunities, enhancing his practice and ensuring he remains at the forefront of legal standards. His commitment to continuing education reflects his dedication to providing informed and effective representation. He regularly participates in seminars and workshops to deepen his understanding of evolving legal issues, particularly those that impact his clients.
In addition to his legal practice, Luzaich is actively involved in community outreach programs aimed at educating the public about the consequences of DUI offenses and domestic violence. He believes that prevention and education are critical components in reducing crime rates and fostering safer communities. Matthew Luzaich's dedication to his clients and his community shows his commitment to criminal law and justice in California, making him a respected figure in the legal field of Butte County.
