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Dedicated to Your Defense

At Mattox Law, we believe the strength of our practice comes from the people behind it. Every case we take on is supported by a team of knowledgeable, compassionate, and experienced professionals. From the first consultation to the final resolution, we work tirelessly to provide you with exceptional service, clear communication, and effective representation.

Richard “Trey” Mattox III, Attorney

Owner and Managing Attorney | Mattox Law

A proud Richmond native, Trey graduated Cum Laude from Virginia Tech in 2008 and earned his Juris Doctorate from the Appalachian School of Law, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2011. Since then, he has dedicated his career to representing clients in traffic and criminal cases across Central Virginia.


With extensive experience handling thousands of cases, Trey has developed a deep understanding of the local court system. His familiarity with the region’s judges, prosecutors, and court procedures allows him to advocate effectively for his clients and pursue the best possible outcomes. He takes pride in providing clear, honest guidance so his clients know what to expect every step of the way.


When he’s not in the courtroom, Trey enjoys canoeing down the James River, snowboarding at Snowshoe, and catching live music. A passionate sports fan, he proudly supports Virginia Tech, the Washington Commanders, and Chelsea Football Club

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Matt Jackson

Attorney | Mattox Law

Matt grew up in Henrico County and went to Freeman High School. He graduated from the University of Virginia in 2009. After a few years of figuring out what he wanted to do, Matt attended the University of South Carolina for law school. After graduation, he moved back to Richmond and spent some time learning courtroom skills as a Commonwealth’s Attorney for Henrico. There, Matt solidified his enjoyment of criminal law while also realizing that he preferred criminal defense. When not in court, Matt is trying to keep up with his three amazing kids with the support of his wonderful wife, and also tries to see some live music whenever he can.

Nicholas Cook

Case Manager | Mattox Law

Nic is a dedicated case manager at Mattox Law, bringing a strong background in political science and a passion for the legal field. A 2023 graduate of Radford University with a Bachelor's Degree in Political Science, Nic aspires to attend law school and further his career in the legal profession.


Born in Virginia and raised across the East Coast as a proud military brat, he has lived in various locations—including Guantanamo Bay, Cuba—giving him a unique perspective and adaptability in working with clients from all walks of life.


Since joining Mattox Law in early 2023, Nic has been committed to providing exceptional support to clients and the firm. Outside of work, he enjoys fly fishing, tennis, and staying active at the gym.

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A man in a suit and tie is standing in front of a wooden wall.

Mark Parikka

Case Manager | Mattox Law

Mark Parikka brings a diverse professional background to his role as a case manager at Mattox Law. Originally from Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Mark began his career in television news and operations, working in his hometown before moving to New York City to join ABC News as a producer from 1998 to 2004. He later transitioned into mobile television broadcasting and services after relocating to San Diego.


In the summer of 2023, a career opportunity for his spouse brought Mark to Richmond, Virginia. In January 2024, he joined Mattox Law, where he applies his sharp analytical skills and attention to detail to support clients and attorneys throughout the legal process.


Outside of work, Mark enjoys playing tennis and following Grand Slam tournaments, dining out, attending the theatre, and staying active. A dedicated sports fan, he cheers for the Green Bay Packers, Milwaukee Brewers, and Milwaukee Bucks. He also has a passion for travel—both domestic and international—and values quality time with friends and family.

Why Work With Us?


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Local Knowledge Matters

Our familiarity with Richmond, Henrico, and surrounding areas gives us a distinct advantage in navigating local traffic courts and building effective defenses.

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Results You Can Count On

We’ve successfully handled hundreds of cases, helping clients reduce charges, protect their licenses, and avoid severe penalties.

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Personalized for You

Every case is unique, and we take the time to craft strategies tailored to your specific situation and goals.

Contact Our Team Today

Ready to meet the team that will defend your rights? Contact us today for a free consultation. Call (804)-451-6033 or send us a message online to get started.
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