A. Kimberly Matthews, General Attorney in Bethesda, Maryland
Over 41 years of legal practice · focused on General, IP, and Real Estate
Bethesda, MD
Practicing general in Bethesda since 1985.
- 41+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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A. Kimberly Matthews is an attorney based in Bethesda, MD. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Real Estate. A. has over 41 years of legal experience.
- Based in
- Bethesda, MD
- Experience
- over 41 years
- Known for
- General · IP · Real Estate
- Handles General, IP, and Real Estate matters from Bethesda, MD.
- Over 41 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About A. Kimberly Matthews: A. Kimberly Matthews is an attorney based in Bethesda, MD. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Real Estate. A. has over 41 years of legal experience.
Areas of practice
Legal matters A. takes on
A. concentrates on general, ip, and real estate. Each area below outlines the kind of case A. handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
General
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Real Estate
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General cases in Bethesda, Maryland
A. takes general matters in Bethesda, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before A. agrees to represent you.
IP cases in Bethesda, Maryland
A. takes ip matters in Bethesda, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before A. agrees to represent you.
Real Estate cases in Bethesda, Maryland
A. takes real estate matters in Bethesda, Maryland. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before A. agrees to represent you.
Biography
Meet A. Kimberly Matthews — general lawyer in Bethesda
A. Kimberly Matthews is an attorney based in Bethesda, MD. The practice focuses on General, IP, and Real Estate. A. has over 41 years of legal experience.
A. Kimberly Matthews is a lawyer practicing communications law, intellectual property law. A. Kimberly received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. A. Kimberly practices in Bethesda, MD.
Working with A. on a general matter
A. Kimberly Matthews is a lawyer practicing communications law, intellectual property law. A. Kimberly received a A.B. degree from Cornell University in 1981, and has been licensed for 41 years. A. Kimberly practices in Bethesda, MD.
Who A. represents
A. reviews new inquiries case-by-case for general, ip, and real estate matters in Bethesda and the surrounding Maryland area.
Credentials
Education, bar admissions, and languages
Stanford University
J.D. · 1985
Cornell University
A.B. · 1981
Jurisdictions
A.'s state bar admissions
District of Columbia
1992 · ACTIVE
Maryland
1985 · ACTIVE
A. studied at J.D. in Stanford University and A.B. in Cornell University.
Law school and academic background
A. completed J.D. in Stanford University and A.B. in Cornell University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice A. runs in Maryland is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
A. Kimberly Matthews's office in Bethesda
A.'s primary office is at 5321 Albemarle St., Bethesda, MD, 20816. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
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How to hire A. Kimberly Matthews — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new general attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with A. usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.
Consultation formats and pricing
A. charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain A.'s office.
What to bring to your first meeting
Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; A. will tell you what matters and what doesn't.
Questions to ask a general attorney in Bethesda, Maryland
A short list to run through before you commit: How many general matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?
Fees & payment
Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for A.
A. discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in general practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every general matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. A. confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.
Payment methods and payment plans
A.'s office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many general practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about A. Kimberly Matthews
How much does it cost to hire A. for a general case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. A. walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does A. offer a free consultation?
A. charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain A.'s office. Some general attorneys offer free consults — check A.'s current terms during booking.
How long do general cases in Maryland typically take?
Simple general matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. A. gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can A. take my case if I'm outside Bethesda?
A. is licensed in Maryland. Matters governed by Maryland law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — A. will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with A.?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. A. will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is A. accepting new general clients right now?
A.'s intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.
Areas served
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