Matt Bartle

Matt Bartle is an experienced attorney who has been practicing law since 1990. He focuses on resolving business conflicts, guiding clients through claim investigations, arbitration, and litigation. With hundreds of successful cases across federal and state courts, he represents entrepreneurs and investors on a contingency basis in complex disputes.

Matt earned his Bachelor of Arts degree in Economics from the University of Missouri in 1987, graduating cum laude. He was honored as a member of Phi Beta Kappa, Mortar Board, and the Mystical 7 Honor Society. He went on to receive his J.D. from Northwestern University School of Law in 1990, graduating cum laude with an Honors Certificate.

Matt started his career defending a wide range of clients at national defense firms. After fifteen years in that field, he shifted his focus to representing plaintiffs in commercial and investment disputes. His background offers clients a strategic advantage, as he understands both sides of the courtroom.

Matt is skilled in pre-litigation counseling and dispute resolution, helping clients avoid unnecessary conflict. He has a strong track record in arbitration, which makes up at least half of his casework. His ability to prepare, present, and win in both court and arbitration settings sets him apart.

Matt also brings leadership experience from public service, having served in the Missouri legislature from 1998 to 2010. During his tenure, he chaired the Senate Judiciary Committee for eight years, further sharpening his legal and legislative insight.

Matt Bartle remains committed to helping individuals and businesses protect their financial interests. Through detailed investigation and courtroom strategy, he works to resolve conflicts efficiently and effectively. His experience and dedication have made him a trusted legal advisor across the country.

Law Office Affiliations

• Attorney, DLM LAW LLC
• Member, Missouri Bar Association
• Member, Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association
• Member, American Bar Association
• Chairman, Senate Judiciary Committee

Licensed State

• Missouri
• Kansas

Education

• Northwestern University School of Law
  Juris Doctor (JD)
• University of Missouri
  Bachelor of Arts (BA)

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