Atty. Matthew Andrew Pavuk

Atty. Matthew Andrew Pavuk

Matthew Andrew Pavuk is a lawyer practicing family law, commercial litigation, family mediation. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years.

Washington Washington 46 yrs experience 46 year
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About Matthew Andrew Pavuk at a glance

Matthew Andrew Pavuk is a Member based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Johnson & Pavuk. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on family law, business, litigation, and adr. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1980), Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia (1981), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia (1982), and U.S. District Court, District of Maryland (1985). Educated at Georgetown University (J.D., 1980) and Oberlin College (B.A., 1976). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Prince Georges County Bar Association The District of Columbia Bar Virginia State Bar. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Andrew Pavuk is a lawyer practicing family law, commercial litigation, family mediation
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Oberlin College in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
  • Matthew practices at Johnson & Pavuk in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Andrew Pavuk's Areas of Practice

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

Family Law

Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Mediation & Arbitration

Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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 andnue, 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.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Andrew Pavuk

Where is Matthew Andrew Pavuk's law office located?
Matthew Andrew Pavuk's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Johnson & Pavuk. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Andrew Pavuk handle?
Matthew Andrew Pavuk focuses on family law, business, litigation, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Matthew Andrew Pavuk practiced law?
Matthew Andrew Pavuk has 46+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1980.
Where did Matthew Andrew Pavuk go to law school?
Matthew Andrew Pavuk earned their education at (J.D., 1980); (B.A., 1976).
How can I contact Matthew Andrew Pavuk for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Andrew Pavuk directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Matthew Andrew Pavuk received?
Matthew Andrew Pavuk's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Georgetown University
- 1980
B.A.
Oberlin College
- 1976

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1980
Virginia U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
Admitted: 1981
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia
Admitted: 1982
U.S. District Court, District of Maryland
Admitted: 1985
Maryland
Admitted: 1987

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