The Law Office of Matthew N. Fech P.C. is a dedicated criminal defense practice based in Merrillville, Indiana, specializing in OWI, DUI, and a wide range of criminal charges throughout Lake County and Northwest Indiana. With over 20 years of experience, Attorney Matthew Fech stands out for his exclusive focus on defense representation, ensuring clients receive vigorous advocacy from a lawyer who has never served as a prosecutor.
Matthew Fech brings a client-centered approach, offering personalized legal strategies and 24/7 accessibility, including evening and weekend consultations. His practice is built on a foundation of integrity and relentless effort, whether negotiating plea agreements or preparing for trial. The firm is particularly recognized for its success in high-stakes cases, including dismissals in complex matters such as sexual assault and violent crime charges. It serves individuals facing misdemeanor, felony, juvenile, and traffic-related accusations across the region.
Services Offered
- Criminal Defense
- DUI / OWI / DWI Drunk Driving
- CDL Protection / Trucking Violations
- Domestic Battery
- Drivers License Suspension / Revocation
- Drug Crimes
- Expungement / Driver Record Clean-Up
- Felony Crimes
- Juvenile Crimes
- Misdemeanor Crimes
- Property Crimes / Theft
- Traffic Offenses
- Sex Offenses & Sex Crimes
- Violent Crimes – Murder / Homicide
- White Collar Crimes
Serving Lake County, Porter County, and surrounding areas including Merrillville, Crown Point, Gary, Hammond, and Valparaiso, the firm offers free initial consultations and flexible appointment scheduling. Attorney Fech’s notable roles include serving as President of the Lake County Bar Association and President of the Federal Defender Board for the Northern District of Indiana, reflecting his deep commitment to the legal community and his clients.
