Your Trusted Legal Partner
Matthew D. Meadows
Current Employment
- Attorney
Practice Areas
- Real Estate Litigation
- Business Law
- Real Estate Law
- Estate Planning
- Deed Preparation
- Partition Suit
Biography
Matt actively represents clients in civil litigation, including both jury and bench trials, covering real estate, creditor's rights, construction, employment, business and landlord/tenant. He practices regularly in the Circuit Courts and General District Courts throughout Southeastern Virginia. He represents clients in Unemployment Compensation Hearings before the Virginia Employment Commission and Hearings before the Virginia Department of Professional and Occupational Regulation. Matt also represents developers of residential and mixed-used communities and prepares restrictive covenants and other associated documentation.
Matt is also active in the community. He is in his second term as the Vice- President of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Peninsula and has been a member of the United Way Community Investment panel for the past two years. Matt also serves as legal counsel to the York County Chamber of Commerce.
Matt has been named a member of Virginia Business Magazine's Legal Elite since 2005. (www.virginiabusiness.com December 2005-2006).
Education
- University of Richmond, School of Law, Richmond, Virginia
- Juris Doctor - 2001
- Randolph-Macon College, Ashland, Virginia
- Bachelor of Arts - 1998
- Honors: cum laude
Bar Admissions
- Virginia, 2001
- Virginia Supreme Court, 2001
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of Virginia, 2002
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 2002
- U.S. Bankruptcy Court Eastern District of Virginia, 2004
Honors
- Recognized as a Top Lawyer in Real Estate and Civil Litigation by various publications including Virginia Business’s Legal Elite, Super Lawyers, and Coastal Virginia Magazine
Pro-Bono Activities
- Past President of the Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Virginia Peninsula
- Former Member of the United Way Community Investment Counsel
- Former Board of Directors member of the First Tee of Virginia Peninsula
Professional Associations
- Member of the Newport News Bar Judicial Appointment Committee
Past Positions
- Jones, Blechman, Woltz & Kelly, P.C.