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Atty. Matthew B. Van Hook

Atty. Matthew B. Van Hook

Matthew B. Van Hook is a lawyer practicing food and drug regulation, administrative law, trade and professional associations and 2 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 51 yrs experience 51 year
Call (202) 434-4170 Book Appointment

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About Matthew B. Van Hook at a glance

Matthew B. Van Hook is an attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They haand 51+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1975. Admitted to practice in District of Columbia (1975), U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit (1975), U.S. Supreme Court (1980), and Virginia (1984). Educated at University of Michigan (J.D., 1975) and Georgetown University (A.B. Government, 1972). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile ยท Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew B. Van Hook is a lawyer practicing food and drug regulation, administrative law, trade and professional associations and 2 other areas of law
  • Matthew B. received a A.B. degree from Georgetown University in 1972, and has been licensed for 51 years
  • Matthew B. practices in Washington, DC

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

Practforg 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 substantiand 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 substantiand 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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Where is Matthew B. Van Hook's law office located?
Matthew B. Van Hook's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Matthew B. Van Hook practiced law?
Matthew B. Van Hook has 51+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1975.
Where did Matthew B. Van Hook go to law school?
Matthew B. Van Hook earned their education at (J.D., 1975); (A.B. Government, 1972).
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Education

J.D.
University of Michigan
- 1975
A.B. Government
Georgetown University
- 1972

Bar Admissions

District of Columbia
Admitted: 1975
U.S. District Court, District of Columbia and U.S. Court of Appeals, District of Columbia Circuit
Admitted: 1975
U.S. Supreme Court
Admitted: 1980
Virginia
Admitted: 1984
U.S. Court of Appeals, Federal Circuit
Admitted: 1997

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