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About Scott A. Matthews at a glance
Scott A. Matthews is a Principal based in Hickory, North Carolina, practicing at Scott Matthews. They have 34+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1992. Their practice focuses on car accidents, divorce, criminal defense, real estate, and litigation. Admitted to practice in North Carolina (1992). Educated at Whittier College (J.D., 1992) and University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill (B.S., 1989). Recognitions include CV Notable. Active member of North Carolina State Bar. Serands clients in Hickory, NC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Mr. Scott A. Matthews is a lawyer practicing criminal trial, real estate, civil trial and 3 other areas of law
- Scott received a B.S. degree from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill in 1989, and has been licensed for 34 years
- Scott practices at Scott Matthews in Hickory, NC
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Scott A. Matthews's Areas of Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Scott A. Matthews handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.
Hurt in a car crash? Car accident lawyers fight insurance companies for fair compensation — free consult, no fee unless you win.
Scott A. Matthews is one of 36,807 car accidents attorneys indexed nationally. Browse car accidents attorneys in North Carolina →
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
Scott A. Matthews is one of 50,487 divorce attorneys indexed nationally. Browse divorce attorneys in North Carolina →
A criminal defense attorney protects your rights from arrest through trial. Find experienced lawyers handling DUI, drug, federal, theft, and violent-crime charges.
Scott A. Matthews is one of 214,271 criminal defense attorneys indexed nationally. Browse criminal defense attorneys in North Carolina →
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Scott A. Matthews is one of 316,149 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in North Carolina →
Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.
Scott A. Matthews is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in North Carolina →
Jurisdictional Context
Why local counsel matters in North Carolina
Practicing law in North Carolina. Legal matters in North Carolina are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Hickory are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate North Carolina state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in North Carolina 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 North Carolina courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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