E: MGuilfoil@Guilfoillawgroup.com
217 West 18th Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64108
P: 816.842.3717
F: 816. 842.3855
C: 816.916.4907
 
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Attorney Profile - J. Matthew Guilfoil
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J. Matthew Guilfoil
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Attorney J. Matthew Guilfoil, Kansas City MO DWI Criminal Law LawyerAttorney J. Matthew (Matt) Guilfoil is the Managing Member of The Guilfoil Law Group, LLC, and DWI Institute of Kansas City, LLC, in Kansas City, Missouri. He received his B. A. degree from DePaul University and his J. D. degree from the University of Missouri at Kansas City.

Attorney Guilfoil has completed the International Association of Chiefs of Police (IACP) / National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) approved 20-hour course in the administration of standardized field sobriety tests and is one of only a few defense attorneys certified as an IACP / NHTSA-certified standardized field sobriety testing instructor in the State of Missouri.

He is a certified Operator of the Intoxilyzer 5000 breath testing machine. He has also completed numerous other courses on both the Intoxilyzer 5000 and Datamaster breath testing machines, which are the two breath testing machines used primarily by the police in Missouri.

He is one of only two Missouri defense attorneys to have completed the 24-hour Drug Evaluation and Classification Overview Course, which forms the basis of the IACP / NHTSA Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) program. He has attended the 2003 and 2006 Summer Sessions of The National College of DUI Defense, presented at Harvard University, in Cambridge, Massachusetts. He is also the 2006-2007 Missouri State Delegate to the National College for DUI Defense.

Attorney Matt Guilfoil is a published author for the Missouri Bar Association, having authored the “Standardized Field Sobriety Testing and Cross Examination of the Arresting Officer” chapter of their MOBARCLE “black book” series, which is a desk reference manual used by attorneys throughout the State of Missouri in DWI cases.

Attorney Guilfoil has taught numerous courses on DWI and other topics to lawyers, police, and other law enforcement officials in Kansas and Missouri for the Kansas City Metropolitan Bar Association, the Kansas Trial Lawyer’s Association, and Lorman. In March 2006, he presented a lecture to Missouri State Water Patrol in Clay County Circuit Court, Division 6, on proper Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Procedures. He has been quoted in the Missouri Lawyer’s Weekly and the St. Louis Daily Record on DWI-related issues.

Mr. Guilfoil is a member and the 2006-2007 Missouri State Delegate of The National College of DUI Defense, The American Association of DUI Trial Lawyers, the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and is a Missouri affiliate to the internet sites: www.drunkdrivingdefense.com, www.dui-dwi.com, www.dui-help.com and America's Best OWI-DUI Defense. He is also featured on Missouri DUI DWI Defense, LinkedIn, Personal Injury Laws of Missouri and DWI-Matt.

Practice Areas:
Missouri law firm

The attorneys at the Guilfoil Law Group represent people in the state of Missouri to help resolve legal issues in the areas of:

Awards:
recognized for legal excellence

  • Certificate of Attendance, National College for DUI Defense, presented at Harvard Law School, Summer 2003 & 2006.
  • Certificate of course completion as a Certified Operator of the Intoxilyzer 5000 Breath Testing Machine.
  • Certificate of Completion of the NHTSA Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Student Course. Certificate of Completion as a NHTSA-certified Standardized Field Sobriety Testing Instructor.
  • Certificate of Completion of the 24-hour Drug Evaluation and Classification Overview Course, which forms the basis of the IACP / NHTSA Drug Recognition Expert (DRE) program.
  • Certificate of Completion of the BAC Datamaster Course sponsored by Mary McMurray.
  • America's Best Drunk Driving Defense Lawyers

Toll Free: 1-877- MATT-DWI (1-877-628-8394)
E-mail: MGuilfoil@Guilfoillawgroup.com

 
Guilfoil Law Group
217 West 18th Street
Kansas City, Missouri 64108
P: 816.842.3717
F: 816. 842.3855
C: 816.916.4907
E: MGuilfoil@Guilfoillawgroup.com

Attorney J. Matthew "Matt" Guilfoil is the managing member of The Guilfoil Law Group, L.L.C. and DWI Institute of Kansas City, L.L.C. Matt obtained his undergraduate degree from DePaul University, and his law degree from the University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Law. Attorney Guilfoil is a member of the American Association of DUI Trial Lawyers, the Missouri Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the National Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, and an IACP NHTSA certified standardized field sobriety test instructor in the state of Missouri.

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