I see my role as counselor first and litigator second. My job is to present all options to the client, advise them on what I believe is in their best interest, and then to act according to their desires and wishes.
Practice areas
Litigation matters include divorce, custody, child support, guardianships, conservatorships, adoptions, neglect matters
20 years
Criminal defense in DC and Maryland, state and federal courts.
20 years
Estate planning, will contest, adult guardianships, conservatorships
20 years
Represents both landlords and tenants
20 years
Languages spoken
English
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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DC | Good Standing | 2006 | 02/26/2021 |
MD | Active | 2002 | 03/30/2022 |
Legal answers | 1 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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Super Lawyer | Super Lawyer | 2016 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyer | 2015 |
Super Lawyer | Super Lawyer | 2014 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
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Maryland Attorney Grievance Commission Peer Review Committee | Panel Member | 2012 - Present |
Bar Association of the District of Columbia | Member | 2003 - Present |
Montgomery County Bar Association | Member | 2002 - Present |
Maryland Bar Association | Member | 2002 - Present |
District of Columbia Bar | N/A |
District of Columbia Superior Court Trial Lawyers Association | N/A | |
Montgomery American Inn of Court | 2004 - 2005 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
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Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law | JD - Juris Doctor | 2002 |
James Madison University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1999 |
Posted by Gregory
April 16, 2013
Posted by anonymous
July 2, 2012
Louis Leibowitz, Family Attorney on May 16, 2014
Relationship: Worked together on matter
Matt is a terrific lawyer who always puts his clients first. I unconditionally endorse him.