Atty. Matthew S. Watson
Matthew S. Watson is a lawyer practicing nonprofit organizations, personnel, government contracts and 3 other areas of law.
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Matthew S. Watson is a business, real estate, zoning, and government attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia. They have 61+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1965. Admitted to practice in New York (1965), District of Columbia (1966), U.S. Supreme Court (1969), and Maryland (1988). Educated at George Washington University (LL.M. New, 1967) and Johns Hopkins University (M.A., 1962). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew S. Watson is a lawyer practicing nonprofit organizations, personnel, government contracts and 3 other areas of law
- Matthew S. received a M.A. degree from Johns Hopkins University in 1962, and has been licensed for 61 years
- Matthew S. practices in Washington, DC
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Matthew S. Watson's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew S. Watson handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Matthew S. Watson is one of 501,317 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in District of Columbia →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Matthew S. Watson is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in District of Columbia →
Matthew S. Watson is one of 40,226 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in District of Columbia →
Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.
Matthew S. Watson is one of 132,225 government attorneys indexed nationally. Browse government attorneys in District of Columbia →
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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