Atty. Lance Eric Mathews
Lance Eric Mathews is a lawyer practicing corporate/business, estate planning, trust and probate, real property and 4 other areas of law. Lance received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years.
Corporate/Business & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 32+ Years Experience
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About Lance Eric Mathews at a Glance
Lance Eric Mathews is an U.S. Air Force based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 32+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1994. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and employment. Admitted to practice in Ohio (1994). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1993) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1990). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Lance Eric Mathews
- Lance Eric Mathews is a lawyer practicing corporate/business, estate planning, trust and probate, real property and 4 other areas of law
- Lance received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1990, and has been licensed for 32 years
- Lance practices in Washington, DC
Practice Areas Explained
Lance Eric Mathews's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Lance Eric Mathews handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Washington.
Trusts in Washington
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Probate in Washington
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Criminal Defense in Washington
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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Estate Planning & Probate in Washington
An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.
Lance Eric Mathews is one of 224,789 estate planning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate planning attorneys in District of Columbia →
Employment Law in Washington
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Lance Eric Mathews is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in District of Columbia →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Washington
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Washington Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Washington-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 Washington Choose Lance Eric Mathews
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 Lance Eric Mathews's practice in the field of trusts, probate, criminal defense, estate planning, and employment.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Lance Eric Mathews brings 32+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering trusts, probate, and criminal defense, Lance Eric Mathews can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Lance Eric Mathews attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Lance Eric Mathews Handles in Washington
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