Atty. Matthew Midkiff Farley

Atty. Matthew Midkiff Farley

Matthew Midkiff Farley is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate administration, estate planning and 3 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of the South, and has been licensed for 28 years.

Richmond Richmond 28 yrs experience 28 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Midkiff Farley at a glance

Matthew Midkiff Farley is a Member based in Richmond, Virginia, practicing at Armstrong Bristow Farley & Schwarzschild PLC. They have 28+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1998. Their practice focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, and estate tax. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1998). Educated at University of Richmond J.D. magna cum laude (—) and University of the South B.A. (—). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Virginia State Bar, Virginia Bar Association. Serands clients in Richmond, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Midkiff Farley is a lawyer practicing trusts and estates, estate administration, estate planning and 3 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from University of the South, and has been licensed for 28 years
  • Matthew practices at Armstrong Bristow Farley & Schwarzschild PLC in Richmond, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Midkiff Farley's Areas of Practice

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

Trusts

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Probate

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Estate Planning & Probate

An estate planning attorney prepares wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and healthcare directives to protect your family and pass on your assets.

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Tax Law

Tax attorneys handle IRS audits, tax debt, international tax, estate planning, and tax court litigation.

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Estate & Gift Tax

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Virginia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Midkiff Farley

Where is Matthew Midkiff Farley's law office located?
Matthew Midkiff Farley's law practice is located in Richmond, Virginia. The firm is Armstrong Bristow Farley & Schwarzschild PLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Midkiff Farley handle?
Matthew Midkiff Farley focuses on trusts, probate, estate planning, tax, estate tax. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Matthew Midkiff Farley practiced law?
Matthew Midkiff Farley has 28+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1998.
Where did Matthew Midkiff Farley go to law school?
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How can I contact Matthew Midkiff Farley for a consultation?
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What awards or recognition has Matthew Midkiff Farley received?
Matthew Midkiff Farley's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Education

University of Richmond J.D. magna cum laude
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University of the South B.A.
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Awards

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1998

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