Atty. James Matthew Lewis

Atty. James Matthew Lewis

James Matthew Lewis is a lawyer practicing commercial, government, bankruptcy / chapter 7. James received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1991, and has been licensed for 52 years.

Arlington Arlington 52 yrs experience 52 year
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About James Matthew Lewis at a glance

James Matthew Lewis is an Admin. Law J. based in Arlington, Virginia. They have 52+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1974. Their practice focuses on chapter 7, business, bankruptcy, and government. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1974), North Carolina (2001), and District of Columbia (2009). Educated at North Carolina Central University (J.D., 1999) and University of Kentucky (B.A., 1991). Serands clients in Arlington, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • James Matthew Lewis is a lawyer practicing commercial, government, bankruptcy / chapter 7
  • James received a B.A. degree from University of Kentucky in 1991, and has been licensed for 52 years
  • James practices in Arlington, VA

Practice Areas Explained

James Matthew Lewis's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases James Matthew Lewis handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Chapter 7 Bankruptcy

James Matthew Lewis is one of 8,885 chapter 7 attorneys indexed nationally. Browse chapter 7 attorneys in Virginia →

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

James Matthew Lewis is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Virginia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

James Matthew Lewis is one of 105,321 bankruptcy attorneys indexed nationally. Browse bankruptcy attorneys in Virginia →

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

James Matthew Lewis is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in Virginia →

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

Practicing law in Virginia. Legal matters in Virginia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Arlington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Virginia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Virginia 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 Virginia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is James Matthew Lewis's law office located?
James Matthew Lewis's law practice is located in Arlington, Virginia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does James Matthew Lewis handle?
James Matthew Lewis focuses on chapter 7, business, bankruptcy, government. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has James Matthew Lewis practiced law?
James Matthew Lewis has 52+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1974.
Where did James Matthew Lewis go to law school?
James Matthew Lewis earned their education at (J.D., 1999); (B.A., 1991).
How can I contact James Matthew Lewis for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
North Carolina Central University
- 1999
B.A.
University of Kentucky
- 1991

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1974
North Carolina
Admitted: 2001
District of Columbia
Admitted: 2009

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