Atty. Laura D. Matney

Atty. Laura D. Matney

Laura D. Matney is a lawyer practicing family/domestic, family.

Columbia Columbia 30 yrs experience 30 year
Call (571) 587-3832 Book Appointment

Profile Summary

About Laura D. Matney at a glance

Laura D. Matney is a Member based in Columbia, Maryland, practicing at Matney Law Firm, LLC. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in Illinois (1996), Maryland (1996), and District of Columbia (1997). Educated at Hamline University School of Law (J.D., 1994) and Virginia Commonwealth University (B.A., 1988). Serands clients in Columbia, MD and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Laura D. Matney is a lawyer practicing family/domestic, family
  • Laura received a B.A. degree from Virginia Commonwealth University in 1988, and has been licensed for 30 years
  • Laura practices at Matney Law Firm, LLC in Columbia, MD

Practice Areas Explained

Laura D. Matney's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Laura D. Matney handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Family Law

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Maryland

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 Columbia 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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Laura D. Matney's law office located?
Laura D. Matney's law practice is located in Columbia, Maryland. The firm is Matney Law Firm, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Laura D. Matney handle?
Laura D. Matney focuses on family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Maryland.
How long has Laura D. Matney practiced law?
Laura D. Matney has 30+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1996.
Where did Laura D. Matney go to law school?
Laura D. Matney earned their education at (J.D., 1994); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Laura D. Matney for a consultation?
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Practice Areas

Education

J.D.
Hamline University School of Law
- 1994
B.A.
Virginia Commonwealth University
- 1988

Bar Admissions

Illinois
Admitted: 1996
Maryland
Admitted: 1996
District of Columbia
Admitted: 1997

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