Atty. Matthew Burns Capstraw

Atty. Matthew Burns Capstraw

Matthew Burns Capstraw is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, collaborative law and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Orlando Orlando 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Burns Capstraw at a glance

Matthew Burns Capstraw is an Associate based in Orlando, Florida, practicing at The Marks Law Firm, P.A. - Family Law & Divorce Attorneys. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, and adr. Admitted to practice in Florida (1998). Educated at St. Thomas University School of Law (J.D., 1998) and University of Florida (B.A. Political, 1995). Active member of 13002 Florida Bar Family Law Section Making a Difference Award - November 2010 as part of Norman D, Levin, P, and A. Serands clients in Orlando, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matthew Burns Capstraw is a lawyer practicing divorce, child custody, collaborative law and 3 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of Florida in 1995, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Matthew practices at The Marks Law Firm, P.A. - Family Law & Divorce Attorneys in Orlando, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Burns Capstraw's Areas of Practice

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

Divorce

A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.

Matthew Burns Capstraw is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in Florida →

Child Custody & Visitation

Matthew Burns Capstraw is one of 31,241 child custody attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child custody attorneys in Florida →

Child Support

Matthew Burns Capstraw is one of 24,688 child support attorneys indexed nationally. Browse child support attorneys in Florida →

Paternity

Matthew Burns Capstraw is one of 6,837 paternity attorneys indexed nationally. Browse paternity attorneys in Florida →

Mediation & Arbitration

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

Matthew Burns Capstraw is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr 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 Orlando 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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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Burns Capstraw

Where is Matthew Burns Capstraw's law office located?
Matthew Burns Capstraw's law practice is located in Orlando, Florida. The firm is The Marks Law Firm, P.A. - Family Law & Divorce Attorneys. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Burns Capstraw handle?
Matthew Burns Capstraw focuses on divorce, child custody, child support, paternity, adr. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Matthew Burns Capstraw practiced law?
Matthew Burns Capstraw has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Matthew Burns Capstraw go to law school?
Matthew Burns Capstraw earned their education at (J.D., 1998); (B.A. Political, 1995).
How can I contact Matthew Burns Capstraw for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
St. Thomas University School of Law
- 1998
B.A. Political
University of Florida
- 1995

Bar Admissions

Florida
Admitted: 1998

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