Atty. Matthew John Lavisky

Atty. Matthew John Lavisky

Mr. Matthew John Lavisky is a lawyer practicing appellate, class action, extra-contractual and 4 other areas of law.

Tampa Tampa 19 yrs experience 19 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew John Lavisky at a glance

Matthew John Lavisky is a Partner based in Tampa, Florida, practicing at Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig. They have 19+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2007. Their practice focuses on contracts, class action, insurance, and appellate. Admitted to practice in Florida United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida United States District Court (2007). Educated at Barry University School of Law (J.D., 2007) and University of Central Florida (B.S., 2004). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of CLS) •DRI ICCI Program Chair, 2024 Board of Directors, Southeast Region Director, 2023 - Present ICCI Program Vice-Chair, 2023 Bad Faith Substantive Law Group, Chair, 2021 - 2022 Vice Chair of the DRI for Life Committee •Federalist Society Barry Universit, Memberships •Christian Legal Society. Serands clients in Tampa, FL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Mr. Matthew John Lavisky is a lawyer practicing appellate, class action, extra-contractual and 4 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Central Florida in 2004, and has been licensed for 19 years
  • Matthew practices at Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig in Tampa, FL

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew John Lavisky's Areas of Practice

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

Contracts

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Class Action

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Insurance Law

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Appellate Practice

Appellate attorneys for civil and criminal appeals at state and federal court.

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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 Tampa 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 John Lavisky

Where is Matthew John Lavisky's law office located?
Matthew John Lavisky's law practice is located in Tampa, Florida. The firm is Butler Weihmuller Katz Craig. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew John Lavisky handle?
Matthew John Lavisky focuses on contracts, class action, insurance, appellate. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Florida.
How long has Matthew John Lavisky practiced law?
Matthew John Lavisky has 19+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2007.
Where did Matthew John Lavisky go to law school?
Matthew John Lavisky earned their education at (J.D., 2007); (B.S., 2004).
How can I contact Matthew John Lavisky for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew John Lavisky received?
Matthew John Lavisky's notable recognition includes: AV Preeminent.

Education

J.D.
Barry University School of Law
- 2007
B.S.
University of Central Florida
- 2004

Awards

AV Preeminent

Bar Admissions

Florida United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida United States District Court
Admitted: 2007

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