Matthew H. Storch
Attorney Matthew H. Storch is the founder of Storch Law, P.A. Raised in Central Florida, Mr. Storch earned his bachelor’s degree in Political Science from the University of Central Florida before attending the Florida State University College of Law. He graduated in 2016 and was admitted to The Florida Bar that same year.
Mr. Storch began his legal career practicing in various areas of law before joining the Office of the State Attorney for the Ninth Judicial Circuit in 2021. As an Assistant State Attorney, he prosecuted misdemeanor and felony cases and gained extensive courtroom experience, having tried more than 60 cases to verdict. In 2022, he was promoted to Deputy Bureau Chief of the County Court Bureau, where he supervised prosecutors and oversaw the prosecution of misdemeanor cases.
Throughout his career in criminal law, Mr. Storch has handled a wide range of cases, including driving under the influence (DUI), criminal traffic offenses, trespass, assault, battery, criminal mischief, domestic violence, drug offenses, sex offenses, and other felony offenses.
In recognition of his dedication and service, Mr. Storch received the Career Service Award from the State Attorney’s Office upon his departure. He subsequently transitioned into criminal defense, joining Hagood & Hagood, PLLC, where he represented individuals facing criminal charges. In October 2026, he founded Storch Law, P.A., establishing his own practice dedicated to criminal defense.
Beyond his legal practice, Mr. Storch remains actively involved in the Central Florida community. He volunteers with Orange County Teen Court, a diversion program for young offenders in the Ninth Judicial Circuit, serving as both a volunteer judge and jury advisor. In recognition of his contributions to the program, he received the Teen Court Founders Award. He also serves as a scoring judge for the Florida High School Mock Trial State Competition.
Through Storch Law, P.A., Mr. Storch brings his experience as both a former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney to representing individuals facing criminal charges throughout Central Florida.