Atty. Matthew Bryan Edwards

Atty. Matthew Bryan Edwards

Matthew Bryan Edwards is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage, appellate practice and 6 other areas of law. Matthew received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Olympia Olympia 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Bryan Edwards at a glance

Matthew Bryan Edwards is a Member based in Olympia, Washington, practicing at Owens Davies Fristoe Taylor & Schultz, P.S.. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on trusts, business, real estate, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Washington (1988), U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington (1990), and U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit (1991). Educated at University of Washington (J.D. Order, 1988) and Columbia University (M.A. University, 1982). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Thurston County and Washington State Bar Associations. Serands clients in Olympia, WA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Bryan Edwards is a lawyer practicing civil litigation, insurance coverage, appellate practice and 6 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a M.A. degree from Columbia University in 1982, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Matthew practices at Owens Davies Fristoe Taylor & Schultz, P.S. in Olympia, WA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Bryan Edwards's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

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Land Use & Zoning

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Washington

Practicing law in Washington. Legal matters in Washington are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Olympia are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Washington state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Washington 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 Washington courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Bryan Edwards

Where is Matthew Bryan Edwards's law office located?
Matthew Bryan Edwards's law practice is located in Olympia, Washington. The firm is Owens Davies Fristoe Taylor & Schultz, P.S.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Bryan Edwards handle?
Matthew Bryan Edwards focuses on trusts, business, real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Washington.
How long has Matthew Bryan Edwards practiced law?
Matthew Bryan Edwards has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Matthew Bryan Edwards go to law school?
Matthew Bryan Edwards earned their education at (J.D. Order, 1988); (M.A. University, 1982).
How can I contact Matthew Bryan Edwards for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Bryan Edwards 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 Bryan Edwards received?
Matthew Bryan Edwards's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D. Order
University of Washington
- 1988
M.A. University
Columbia University
- 1982

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Washington
Admitted: 1988
U.S. District Court, Western District of Washington
Admitted: 1990
U.S. Court of Appeals, Ninth Circuit
Admitted: 1991

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