Atty. Matthew Scott McConnell

Atty. Matthew Scott McConnell

Matthew Scott McConnell is a lawyer practicing litigation, domestic relations, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from George Mason University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years.

Springfield Springfield 38 yrs experience 38 year
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Profile Summary

About Matthew Scott McConnell at a glance

Matthew Scott McConnell is a Member based in Springfield, Virginia, practicing at Matthew S. McConnell. They have 38+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1988. Their practice focuses on dui/dwi, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, and family law. Admitted to practice in Virginia (1988). Educated at Thomas M. Cooley Law School (J.D., 1988) and George Mason University (B.S., 1983). Recognitions include BV Distinguished. Active member of Fairfax and American Bar Associations Virginia State Bar Virginia Trial Lawyers Association The Association of Trial Lawyers of America. Serands clients in Springfield, VA and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew Scott McConnell is a lawyer practicing litigation, domestic relations, criminal defense and 4 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.S. degree from George Mason University in 1983, and has been licensed for 38 years
  • Matthew practices at Matthew S. McConnell in Springfield, VA

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Scott McConnell's Areas of Practice

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

DUI / DWI Defense

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Child Custody & Visitation

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Personal Injury

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Criminal Defense

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Family Law

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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 Springfield 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 Scott McConnell

Where is Matthew Scott McConnell's law office located?
Matthew Scott McConnell's law practice is located in Springfield, Virginia. The firm is Matthew S. McConnell. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Scott McConnell handle?
Matthew Scott McConnell focuses on dui/dwi, child custody, personal injury, criminal defense, family law. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Virginia.
How long has Matthew Scott McConnell practiced law?
Matthew Scott McConnell has 38+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 1988.
Where did Matthew Scott McConnell go to law school?
Matthew Scott McConnell earned their education at (J.D., 1988); (B.S., 1983).
How can I contact Matthew Scott McConnell for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Scott McConnell 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 Scott McConnell received?
Matthew Scott McConnell's notable recognition includes: BV Distinguished.

Education

J.D.
Thomas M. Cooley Law School
- 1988
B.S.
George Mason University
- 1983

Awards

BV Distinguished

Bar Admissions

Virginia
Admitted: 1988

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