Atty. Matthew S. Buttacavoli
Matthew S. Buttacavoli was born in Jersey City, New Jersey.
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Matthew S. Buttacavoli is a Partner based in Newport Beach, California, practicing at Minyard Morris Llp. They have 27+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1999. Their practice focuses on family law. Admitted to practice in California (1999), U.S. District Court, Central District of California (2000), U.S. District Court, Southern District of California (2001), and U.S. Supreme Court (2003). Educated at University of San Diego (J.D., 1999) and University of California, Irvine (B.A., 1995). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Active member of Orange County Bar Association. Serands clients in Newport Beach, CA and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About
- Matthew S. Buttacavoli was born in Jersey City, New Jersey
- Matthew graduated magna cum laude from the University of California, Irvine (B.A.) and cum laude from the University of San Diego School of Law (J.D.), where he served as Executive Editor of the San Diego Law Review and received the General George W. Hickman, Jr. Award for excellence in Constitutional Law
- Although, Matthew limits his practice to Orange County Family Law matters, his previous legal experience includes general civil litigation, business and contract disputes, complex products liability and construction defects, real estate, title and escrow, mortgage and finance, wrongful death, torts, and appeals
- Matthew is a Partner of Minyard Morris and limits his practice to Family Law
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Recipient, Honors in Constitutional Law and Advanced Trial Advocacy
- Executive Editor, San Diego Law Review, 1998-1999
Author
- "Must Post-Termination Procedural due Process include a full, Trial-like Evidentiary Hearing?
- A Critique of Townsel v
- San Diego Metropolitan Transit Development Board," San Diego Law Review, Vol. 36, No. 4, 1999
- Affiliate Member, California Land Title Association, 2003-2008
- Public Law Center, Volunteers for Justice Dinner Committee Member (2011-2013)
- Public Law Center, Silent Auction Committee (Co-Chair, 2010-2013; Member, 2008-2013) National Italian-American Foundation Ambassador Member
- AYSO Region 85 Board of Directors
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Practicing law in California. Legal matters in California are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Newport Beach are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate California state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in California 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 California courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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