Atty. Matthew A. Bush
Matthew (“Matt”) A. Bush is a partner with McDonald Fleming and has been with the firm since 2008.
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Matthew A. Bush is a Partner based in Pensacola, Florida, practicing at McDonald Fleming, LLP. They have 18+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2008. Their practice focuses on business, real estate, ip, construction, and estate litigation. Admitted to practice in Florida (2008) and U.S. District Court, Northern District of Florida U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Cir (2009). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 2008) and University of West Florida, Pensacola, Florida (B.S. Political, 2004). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Serands clients in Pensacola, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew (“Matt”) A. Bush is a partner with McDonald Fleming and has been with the firm since 2008
- Matt’s experience is primarily in the field of commercial litigation, with an emphasis on construction law
- Matt also handles other commercial matters, including contract negotiation, drafting, and litigation, insurance coverage matters, leasehold disputes, and a wide variety of other commercial matters
- Matt is a lifelong resident of Pensacola
- Prior to going to law school, Matt worked his way through college working as a certified ASE Master Technician
- That knowledge and experience translates in many ways to the field of construction law and serves Matt well in his construction-law practice
- In his time away from work, Matt enjoys spending time with his family, including his wife, daughter, and sons
- studying and participating in politics
- playing softball
- and doing mechanic work and carpentry work
- Key Accomplishments - Senior Associate Editor, Thomas M. Cooley Law Review - Scholarly Writing student - Certificate of Merit recipient, Constitutional Law II, Pretrial Skills, and Research & Writing - Internship for the Honorable Richard F. Suhrheinrich, a Senior Federal Judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit - Successfully argued case at Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals: W.D
- Sales & Brokerage LLC v
- Barnhill's Buffet of Tenn., Inc., 362 Fed.Appx. 142 (11th Cir. 2010) - Successfully represented the interests of developers, owners (including condominium associations), contractors, and subcontractors in the recovery of tens of millions of dollars Professional Associations - The Florida Bar - Escambia-Santa Rosa Bar Association - Pensacola Chapter of American Inns of Court
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Matthew A. Bush is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in Florida →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Matthew A. Bush is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in Florida →
IP attorneys protect inventions, brands, and creative work through patent prosecution, trademark registration, copyright, and trade-secret enforcement.
Matthew A. Bush is one of 106,079 ip attorneys indexed nationally. Browse ip attorneys in Florida →
Matthew A. Bush is one of 40,689 construction attorneys indexed nationally. Browse construction attorneys in Florida →
Matthew A. Bush is one of 20,023 estate litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse estate litigation attorneys in Florida →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Florida
Practicing law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Pensacola are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Florida state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Florida 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 Florida courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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