Atty. Matthew S. Bergman

Atty. Matthew S. Bergman

Matthew S. Bergman is a lawyer practicing commercial finance, commercial lending, cybersecurity and data privacy and 14 other areas of law.

Washington Washington 35 yrs experience 35 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew S. Bergman at a glance

Matthew S. Bergman is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Potomac Law Group, PLLC. They have 35+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1991. Their practice focuses on formation, residential, business, real estate, and bankruptcy. Admitted to practice in Maryland (1991) and District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland (1993). Educated at George Washington University Law School (J.D., 1991) and Brandeis University (B.A., 1988). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew S. Bergman is a lawyer practicing commercial finance, commercial lending, cybersecurity and data privacy and 14 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Brandeis University in 1988, and has been licensed for 35 years
  • Matthew practices at Potomac Law Group, PLLC in Washington, DC

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew S. Bergman's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Residential Real Estate

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Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

Matthew S. Bergman is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in District of Columbia →

Bankruptcy & Debt

A bankruptcy attorney can help you eliminate debt, stop creditor harassment, and protect your home through Chapter 7 or Chapter 13.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew S. Bergman

Where is Matthew S. Bergman's law office located?
Matthew S. Bergman's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Potomac Law Group, PLLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew S. Bergman handle?
Matthew S. Bergman focuses on formation, residential, business, real estate, bankruptcy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
How long has Matthew S. Bergman practiced law?
Matthew S. Bergman has 35+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1991.
Where did Matthew S. Bergman go to law school?
Matthew S. Bergman earned their education at (J.D., 1991); (B.A., 1988).
How can I contact Matthew S. Bergman for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew S. Bergman directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Matthew S. Bergman received?
Matthew S. Bergman's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
George Washington University Law School
- 1991
B.A.
Brandeis University
- 1988

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Maryland
Admitted: 1991
District of Columbia U.S. District Court for the District of Maryland
Admitted: 1993

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