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About Douglas A. Matthews at a glance
Douglas A. Matthews is an Asst. Co. Atty. based in Great Bend, Kansas. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on criminal defense and health care. Admitted to practice in Kansas (1980). Educated at Washburn University of Topeka (J.D., 1980) and Kansas State University (B.A., 1977). Serands clients in Great Bend, KS and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Douglas A. Matthews is a lawyer practicing mental health law, criminal law (prosecution)
- Douglas received a B.A. degree from Kansas State University in 1977, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Douglas practices in Great Bend, KS
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Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Douglas A. Matthews handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
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Health care attorneys for HIPAA, Medicare, Medicaid, regulatory compliance, and medical licensing matters.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Kansas
Practicing law in Kansas. Legal matters in Kansas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Great Bend are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Kansas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Kansas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Kansas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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