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C. Matthew Brannen is a litigation associate who practices in the areas of commercial litigation, construction law, and general civil litigation.

Mr. Brannen was born in Brooksville , Florida in 1976.  He attended the University of Florida on a full NROTC scholarship, where he earned a B.A. Degree in 1997.  He was commissioned as an officer in the United States Marine Corps on December 20, 1997 and served with the First Battalion, Tenth Marines.

He left active duty in December 2001 to pursue his J.D. at the University of Florida , Levin College of Law, and continued to serve in the United States Marine Corps Reserve with 4th ANGLICO in West Palm Beach , Florida .  He was deployed in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom on two different occasions during law school.  He was awarded the Bronze Star for actions in Najaf , Iraq in April 2004.  He was also awarded the “Cruz del Merito Militar con Distintivo Blanco” by the Spanish military while serving as a liaison officer with the Multi-National Division in Iraq .  He graduated, cum laude, from the University of Florida , Levin College of Law in May 2006.

Affiliations and interests include:

  • Member, The Florida Bar

  • Admitted to practice before the United States District Court, Middle District of Florida

  • Member, Jacksonville Bar Association

  • Member, Florida Defense Lawyer’s Association

  • Member, Defense Research Institute

  • Associate, The Chester Bedell American Inn of Courts

  • Member, Hibernia Baptist Church

  • Major, United States Marine Corps Reserve