D. Matthew Centeno
About D. Matthew Centeno
D. Matthew Centeno is a lawyer based in Birmingham, AL and has been recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America since 2022. D. Matthew Centeno is recognized in the following practice areas:
- Birmingham, Alabama
- Mass Tort Litigation / Class Actions - Defendants
- Personal Injury Litigation - Defendants
- Product Liability Litigation - Defendants
Current Firm: Burr & Forman LLP
Education: The University of Alabama, J.D., graduated 2014
Location: Birmingham, AL
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