Matthew S. Merriott - Amarillo, TX
Attorney at Mullin Hoard & Brown, LLP
Commercial & Business Litigation Lawyers in Amarillo, TX
Amarillo National Plaza Two 500 South Taylor Suite 800 Lobby Box #213 Amarillo, TX 79101 - 2445
Amarillo Commercial & Business Litigation Lawyer
Updated: 08/11/2026
Areas of Practice
- Commercial & Business Litigation
- Civil Litigation
Litigation: 100%
Attorney Information
Overview
Matthew S. Merriott is a Partner at Mullin Hoard & Brown practicing in commercial and general civil litigation. He has represented clients in a variety of litigation matters, including contract disputes, real property rights, construction defects, insurance coverage, and collections.
In lending matters, Matthew has represented both banks and debtors in disputes involving lien priority, lender liability, and contract interpretation. Much of his experience includes agricultural lending, including a dispute over lien priority in which he obtained a summary judgment for over $4 million in cattle proceeds.
Matthew has represented heirs in probate and trust disputes. He has also represented heirs—and other business owners—in conflicts over closely held businesses and jointly owned assets.
Matthew practices at both the trial and appellate level. He has handled appeals before Texas intermediate appellate courts, the Texas Supreme Court, and the Federal Fifth Circuit.
Matthew graduated from Texas Tech University with a Bachelor of Business Administration in Finance in 2014. He earned his law degree from Texas Tech University School of Law, summa cum laude, in 2017. He is licensed in Texas and New Mexico.
Awards and Honors
Honors
- Selected to Rising Stars: 2024 - 2026
- Order of the Coif, 2017
Current Employment Position(s)
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Partner
Representative Cases
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LONE STAR STATE BANK OF WEST TEXAS, Plaintiff, v. RABO AGRIFINANCE, LLC, Defendant
- Citation: 2022 WL 5240189
Bar Admissions
- Texas
- U.S. District Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court District of New Mexico
- U.S. District Court Western District of Oklahoma
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Northern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Southern District of Texas
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Western District of Oklahoma
- U.S. Court of Appeals 5th Circuit
Other Affiliations
- State Bar of Texas
- Amarillo Area Bar Association
- Amarillo Area Young Lawyers
- Association, Board Member
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Contact
Amarillo National Plaza Two
500 South Taylor
Suite 800
Lobby Box #213
Amarillo, TX 79101 - 2445
Phone Number: 806-214-2435
Fax Number: 806-372-5086
Email: Send a message
Website: https://mullinhoard.com/
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