Atty. Matthew Langley Knowles

Atty. Matthew Langley Knowles

Matthew Langley Knowles is a lawyer practicing trial, criminal defense, litigation and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years.

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About Matthew Langley Knowles at a glance

Matthew Langley Knowles is a Litigation Associate based in Boston, Massachusetts, practicing at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. They have 16+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2010. Their practice focuses on criminal defense, business, and litigation. Admitted to practice in Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts (2010). Educated at Harvard Law School (J.D. Cum, 2010) and Harvard University (A.B. Government, 2007). Serands clients in Boston, MA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Langley Knowles is a lawyer practicing trial, criminal defense, litigation and 1 other area of law
  • Matthew received a A.B. degree from Harvard University in 2007, and has been licensed for 16 years
  • Matthew practices at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP in Boston, MA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Langley Knowles's Areas of Practice

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

Criminal Defense

A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.

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Business & Corporate Law

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Civil Litigation

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Massachusetts

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Langley Knowles

Where is Matthew Langley Knowles's law office located?
Matthew Langley Knowles's law practice is located in Boston, Massachusetts. The firm is Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Langley Knowles handle?
Matthew Langley Knowles focuses on criminal defense, business, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Massachusetts.
How long has Matthew Langley Knowles practiced law?
Matthew Langley Knowles has 16+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2010.
Where did Matthew Langley Knowles go to law school?
Matthew Langley Knowles earned their education at (J.D. Cum, 2010); (A.B. Government, 2007).
How can I contact Matthew Langley Knowles for a consultation?
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Education

J.D. Cum
Harvard Law School
- 2010
A.B. Government
Harvard University
- 2007

Bar Admissions

Massachusetts U.S. District Court, District of Massachusetts
Admitted: 2010

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