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I am a highly ethical attorney with extensive professsional and life experience who is dedicated to helping my clients live better, fuller, happier lives. I offer legal counsel, as well as practical down to earth counsel to my clients in both family law and business. I pride myself on helping my clients get to where they want to be personally or professionally, and helping my clients navigate the challenges they face in their lives as they seek a better future.
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State: Washington
Acquired: 2017
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State: New York
Acquired: 2009
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13310 NE 177th PL, #416, Woodinville, WA, 98072
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Posted by anonymous | December 10, 2025 | Hired Attorney | Family
A lawyer that has changed my life
My experience with John was truly outstanding, and I could not be more grateful for the work he put into helping me win my relocation case. From the start, he demonstrated an impressive level of knowledge, confidence, and strategic thinking that made me feel supported and hopeful during such an impo...
Posted by anonymous | January 12, 2024 | Hired Attorney | Family
Exceptional Family Law Attorney
I had the opportunity to collaborate with John on my family law litigation, and I can attest to his exceptional skills in this area. His expertise greatly contributed to the success of my case. John is not only a proficient attorney, but he also brings a compassionate and detail-oriented approach to ...
Posted by Shawn | August 27, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family
Terrific attorney
John Matson helped me greatly with my case in family court. He was in constant contact with me, he was genuinely concerned about my specific situation, he was knowledgeable in all aspects of my specific situation, and he exceeded my expectations. If you have a family issue that needs an attorney to h...
Posted by Ronald | March 30, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Family
Professional, Knowledgeable & Compassionate
From the first time I first spoke to John Matson in 2018 I knew I was right where I needed to be. His calm levelheaded demeanor was so important to my case and my ability to march forward. John is genuine and intentional in his efforts to represent his clients and remains true to his character throu...
Posted by Jenny | February 25, 2021 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
He is an amazing attorney!!
An nasty long divorce was finalized at the court trial with John Matson for relocation with my child. I got a relocation officially by the court with John. I and my child have survived by domestic violence since 2 years ago. It was very complicated case day by day and still need protection. I had not...
"John was great to work with and I look forward to working with him again. He was collaborative, pragmatic, and highly technical with a high level of common sense."
"I've has the pleasure to know John Matson as a personal friend for roughly 15 years. He is now practicing family law in WA, and he has agreed to handle my cases while I'm on vacation. I say this because I greatly value all my family law clients and I wouldn't ask anyone to handle my cases in my absence if I didn't have absolute confidence in their abilities and their desire to do their best for all their clients, including mine. I have no problem recommending John Matson to anyone looking for a smart, articulate, and caring attorney dedicated to achieving the right result for his clients."
Marriage and prenuptials lawyer
Family lawyer
Divorce and separation lawyer
2017
Magna Cum Laude, Seattle University School of Law
2017
CALI Award, Seattle University School of Law
2009
Gold Star, Microsoft Corporation
2006
Gold Star, Microsoft Corporation
2017 - Present
Owner, Law Offices of John C. Matson
2007 - 2015
Senior Contracts, Licensing, and Business Development Manager, Microsoft Corporation
2017 - Present
Washington State Bar AssociationMember
Mother permitted to relocate; granted relocation, obtained child support, and granted 5 year domestic violence protection order.
2017
LL.M - Master of Laws
2006
JD - Juris Doctor
2002
BA - Bachelor of Business Administration
English
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