Atty. Eric Matthew Core
Eric Matthew Core is a lawyer practicing estates/trusts, elder and disability rights. Eric received a degree from University of Iowa in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years.
Elder And Disability Rights & More Attorney · Serving Bethesda, MD · 49+ Years Experience
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About Eric Matthew Core at a Glance
Eric Matthew Core is a Principal based in Bethesda, Maryland, practicing at Lerch Early And Brewer Chartered. They have 49+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1977. Their practice focuses on trusts, ssd, and elder law. Admitted to practice in Iowa (1977), District of Columbia (1981), and Maryland (1983). Educated at University of Iowa College of Law (J.D., 1977) and University of Iowa (with high honors University of Iowa Class of 1974 B.B.A. in Business Administration Georgetown Unive, 1974). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Professional Memberships •Maryland State Bar Association •District of Columbia Bar Association. Serves clients in Bethesda, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Eric Matthew Core
- Eric Matthew Core is a lawyer practicing estates/trusts, elder and disability rights
- Eric received a degree from University of Iowa in 1974, and has been licensed for 49 years
- Eric practices at Lerch, Early & Brewer, Chartered in Bethesda, MD
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Eric Matthew Core's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Eric Matthew Core handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Bethesda.
Trusts in Bethesda
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Social Security Disability in Bethesda
SSDI and SSI attorneys for disability claims, denied benefits, and Social Security appeals.
Eric Matthew Core is one of 26,311 ssd attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ssd attorneys in Maryland →
Elder Law in Bethesda
Elder law attorneys for Medicaid planning, long-term care, guardianship, conservatorship, and elder abuse.
Eric Matthew Core is one of 52,999 elder law attorneys indexed nationally. Browse elder law attorneys in Maryland →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Bethesda
Practicing law in Maryland. Legal matters in Maryland are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Bethesda are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Maryland state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Maryland brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Maryland courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Bethesda Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Bethesda-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Bethesda Choose Eric Matthew Core
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Eric Matthew Core's practice in the field of trusts, ssd, and elder law.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Eric Matthew Core brings 49+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Iowa, District of Columbia, and Maryland, Eric Matthew Core can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, ssd, and elder law, Eric Matthew Core can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Bethesda
A Bethesda-based practice means Eric Matthew Core attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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