About
Matthew F. Altamura is a partner at Garrett, Walker, Aycoth & Altamura LLP in Asheboro, North Carolina. He represents clients in personal injury, workers’ compensation, criminal defense, family law, and civil litigation matters. His practice focuses on helping injured clients, defending individuals, and guiding people through disputes involving contracts, custody, traffic issues, and other legal challenges across Randolph County and surrounding communities.
Mr. Altamura double-majored in economics and philosophy at the College of William & Mary. He later earned his J.D. from the George Mason University School of Law and studied as an economics scholar in Germany while completing his legal education. This academic background supports his ability to analyze complex facts, work with expert witnesses, and address litigation issues with careful legal and practical judgment.
Mr. Altamura has represented hundreds of injured clients throughout North Carolina. His experience includes auto accidents, workplace injuries, wrongful death, defective products, tractor-trailer accidents, moped and motorcycle accidents, pedestrian injuries, hazardous chemical exposure, dangerous premises, sexual assault, and nursing home neglect. He also handles business and contract disputes, family law matters, criminal defense, and other civil litigation, helping clients evaluate risks and pursue practical resolutions.
Matthew F. Altamura has earned recognition for his litigation work and professional service. His profile notes membership in the Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum, recognition as a North Carolina Super Lawyers Rising Star, inclusion in Business North Carolina’s 2021 Legal Elite for litigation, and an AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. He is valued for thorough preparation, broad knowledge, and a problem-solving approach to difficult cases.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Garrett, Walker, Aycoth & Altamura LLP
- Member, North Carolina State Bar
- Member, Multi-Million Dollar Advocates Forum
Licensed State
- North Carolina
Education
- George Mason University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) - College of William & Mary
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
Awards & Badges
- Banking & Finance
- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Franchise, Dealership & Partnership
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Assault & Battery
- Driver's License Suspension
- Drug Crime
- DUI & DWI
- Parole & Probation
- Speeding & Traffic Tickets
- Adoption
- Alimony
- Child Custody
- Child Support
- Divorce & Separation
- Domestic Violence
- Guardianship
- Marriage & Prenuptial Agreements
- Mediation & Collaborative Law
- Paternity
- Uncontested Divorce
- Litigation
- Animal & Dog Bites
- Car Accidents
- Construction Accidents
- Motorcycle Accidents
- Products Liability
- Railroad Accidents
- Slip & Fall Accidents
- Trucking Accidents
- Wrongful Death
- Credit Card Fraud
- Identity Theft
- Property Disputes
- Workers' Compensation
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