About
Matthew Smith is a junior partner at Livesay & Myers, P.C., specializing in family law and serving clients in Northern Virginia. With extensive experience in various family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support cases, Mr. Smith is a trusted attorney in the Fairfax area. Matthew Smith, a dedicated lawyer at Livesay & Myers, P.C., is committed to providing exceptional legal representation in family law cases. With a focus on separation, divorce, custody, and support cases, Mr. Smith has successfully handled a wide range of family law matters in Virginia. As a seasoned attorney with over 15 years of experience, Mr. Smith has litigated numerous family law cases in Northern Virginia, including complex equitable distribution cases and military divorces. His in-depth knowledge of the Fairfax County court system sets him apart as a top family law attorney in the region. Recognized as one of the leading military divorce lawyers at Livesay & Myers, P.C., Mr. Smith is well-versed in issues related to military retirement, the Uniformed Services Former Spouses Protection Act, and other military-related legal matters. His expertise in this area has earned him the prestigious AV Preeminent rating from Martindale-Hubbell. Mr. Smith\s dedication to his clients and his exceptional legal skills have been acknowledged by his peers, as evidenced by his inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America since 2017. Additionally, he has been recognized as a Super Lawyer and a Super Lawyers Rising Star for his outstanding work in family law. Matthew Smith, along with his wife and two sons, resides in Tysons Corner, where he continues to provide top-notch legal services to clients in Fairfax, Alexandria, Arlington, and throughout Northern Virginia.
Legal Issues
- Family Law
- Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father s Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
- Divorce
- Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Certificates
No Certifications
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
Accepted Jurisdictions
Experience
- Junior Partner
Livesay & Myers, P.C.
2016 - Associate Lawyer
Livesay & Myers, P.C.
2010 - Associate Lawyer
Condo Kelly & Byrnes, P.C.
2005
Education
Graduation year: 2005
Graduation year: 2002
Associations
2014 - Current
2006 - Current
2006 - Current
2006 - Current
2005 - Current
2011 - 2015
Costs
- Payment With Credit Card