About Matthew Wayne
Matthew W — Chapel is a seasoned criminal defense attorney based in Fort Wayne, Indiana. With over 30 years of experience in the legal field, he has built a robust reputation for defending clients in complex legal matters. He earned his Juris Doctor from Case Western Reserve University School of Law in 1995, laying the foundation for a career dedicated to justice and advocacy. Upon graduation, Mr. Chapel began his legal journey in Ohio, where he focused on defending law enforcement officers and public officials, gaining invaluable insights into the details of criminal law. In 1997, Mr. Chapel expanded his practice to Indiana, where he began providing civil defense for Celina Insurance Group's insureds in both Ohio and Indiana.
This transition marked a significant milestone in his career. This lets the attorney broaden his expertise and serve clients. By the year 2000, he established his own private practice, concentrating on criminal defense and personal injury cases. His commitment to his clients has resulted in numerous acquittals and dismissed charges, showcasing his skill in the courtroom and dedication to achieving favorable outcomes. Mr. Chapel’s practice areas are extensive and include DUI/DWI defense, assault and battery, drug charges, domestic violence, and personal injury. Each case he handles is approached with meticulous attention to detail and a strategic mindset.
His experience in various facets of criminal law enables him to provide comprehensive legal support tailored to the needs of each client. Clients benefit from his understanding of the legal system and his ability to navigate complex legal challenges effectively. In addition to his practical experience, Mr. Chapel is a member of the Ohio State Bar Association, emphasizing his commitment to professional development and ethical practice. He has received advanced training from prestigious organizations, including the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA) and Gerry Spence’s Trial Lawyers College. Furthermore, he completed the DWI Detection & Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Course conducted by the National College for DUI Defense, enhancing his expertise in DUI cases. Mr.
Chapel’s office is conveniently located at 110 W Berry Street, Suite 1904, Fort Wayne, IN 46802. He offers free consultations, making his services accessible to those in need of legal representation. Potential clients can reach him at (260) 387-6236 or via email at info@mattchapellaw.com. For more information about his practice and services, visit his website at www.mattchapellaw.com. His experience and dedication to client success make him a advocate in the legal community.
