Atty. Matthew S. Weaver
Mr. Weaver is the chair of the Firm’s Family Law Group.
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About Matthew S. Weaver at a glance
Matthew S. Weaver is a family law and adr attorney based in Troy, Michigan, practicing at Giarmarco, Mullins & Horton PC. Educated at Detroit College of Law (J.D., 1994) and Texas State University–San Marcos (B.A.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Family Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Family Law Mediation (2026). Serands clients in Troy, MI and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Weaver is the chair of the Firm’s Family Law Group
- He is one of the Firm’s Partners and Managing Directors
- Mr. Weaver has over twenty two years of Litigation experience and concentrates his practice entirely to Family Law
- He is involved in all aspects of Family Law and specializes in areas of custody disputes and matters of high assets
- Mr. Weaver is also actively involved as a family mediator and arbitrator
- His experience includes handling complex litigation such as adoption, annulments, business valuations, child custody, court interventions, paternity suits, separation agreements, tax issues and more
- He practices these litigations in the surrounding areas of Oakland, Macomb, Wayne, Livingston, Washtenaw and St. Clair counties
- Mr. Weaver has co-authored an article for the Michigan Family Law Journal (Special Issue, 2007) entitled “Child Custody: A Sample Letter to Client”, with the previous head chair to the Family Law
- The article touches base with the many different aspects of the divorce and how issues arise with a minor child
- The letter assists the parent with better understanding as to what is expected and give valuable knowledge to make rational decisions
- Mr. Weaver greatly impacts the article by giving key advice and guidance of his twenty two years of experience
- Mr. Weaver was recognized by his peers as a dBusiness Top Lawyer in 2013 and has been continuously awarded Leading Lawyer from 2014 to present
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Family law attorneys handle divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, prenups, and protective orders. Find verified family lawyers near you.
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Mediators and arbitrators for civil, commercial, family, and employment dispute resolution.
Matthew S. Weaver is one of 73,906 adr attorneys indexed nationally. Browse adr attorneys in Michigan →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in Michigan
Practicing law in Michigan. Legal matters in Michigan are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Troy are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Michigan state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Michigan 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 Michigan courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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