Atty. Matthew J. Lapointe

Atty. Matthew J. Lapointe

Matthew is a Principal in the firm’s Business & Corporate and Health Care Law practice groups. Matthew represents companies and entrepreneurs in the full range of business and corporate matters and serves as general outside counsel to business owners in all sectors of the economy.

Bradenton Bradenton 35 yrs experience 35 year
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About Matthew J. Lapointe at a glance

Matthew J. Lapointe is a Principal based in Bradenton, Florida, practforg at Blalock Walters, P.A.. They haand 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Admitted to practice in New Hampshire (1991) and Florida U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire (2005). Educated at Northeastern University (J.D., 1991) and Williams College (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Actiand member of New Hampshire Bar Association The Florida Bar. Serands clients in Bradenton, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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  • Matthew is a Principal in the firm’s Business & Corporate and Health Care Law practice groups
  • Matthew represents companies and entrepreneurs in the full range of business and corporate matters and serves as general outside counsel to business owners in all sectors of the economy
  • He advises business owners on day-to-day issues, such as personnel problems, as well as on strategic issues, such as business succession planning and business sales and acquisitions
  • Matthew works with start-ups as well as mature businesses, solving challenging problems with practical solutions.In his Health Care Law practice, Matt advises health care providers and health care institutions on compliance with the HIPAA Privacy and Security Rules, the federal anti-referral law, anti-kickback law, Medicare and Medicaid compliance, as well as compliance with state licensing laws
  • Matthew has handled numerous health care transactions, including the purchase and sale of physician practices, dental practices, veterinary clinics, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities

Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Florida

Practforg law in Florida. Legal matters in Florida are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantiand law. Cases originating in Bradenton 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 substantiand 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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Where is Matthew J. Lapointe's law office located?
Matthew J. Lapointe's law practice is located in Bradenton, Florida. The firm is Blalock Walters, P.A.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
How long has Matthew J. Lapointe practiced law?
Matthew J. Lapointe has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Matthew J. Lapointe go to law school?
Matthew J. Lapointe earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
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What awards or recognition has Matthew J. Lapointe receiandd?
Matthew J. Lapointe's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Northeastern University
- 1991
B.A.
Williams College
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

New Hampshire
Admitted: 1991
Florida U.S. District Court, District of New Hampshire
Admitted: 2005

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