Lawyer Frank E. Matthews, graduated from University of Rochester, B.A., 1978 University of Miami, J.D., 1981, is now employed by Hopping Green & Sams, P.A. at 119 South Monroe Street, Suite 300 Tallahassee, FL 32301.

While being a member of The Florida Bar., Frank E. Matthews is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Frank E. Matthews as your lawyer, you should consider whether Frank E. Matthews offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Frank E. Matthews has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Frank E. Matthews's office is located at Tallahassee, FL, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Frank E. Matthews has been admitted in 1981, Florida; 1983, New York; 1985, U.S. District Court, Northern, Middle and Southern Districts of Florida and U.S. Claims Court. His or her practice areas include Environmental; Land Use; Administrative; Governmental Law.

Frank E. Matthews's college and law school education includes University of Rochester, B.A., 1978, University of Miami, J.D., 1981. Other biographical background includes Author: "Why is ARNI an Environmental Permitting Stumbling Block?" ABA Section of Environment, Energy, and Resource Newsletter Jan/Feb 2010; "Florida Water Policy: A 25 Year Mid-Course Correction," FSU Law Review, Vol. 25, 1998; "West Lake: The Creation of Fort Lauderdale's Central Park," 117 Journal of Urban Planning and Development 121, September, 1991; "Pro/Con: Intervention in Environmental Permitting - Should There be a Price?" 64 Florida Bar Journal 51, January, 1990; "The Wekiva River Buffer Experience: Land Use in the Fourth Dimension," Association of Wetland Managers, July, 1989. Co-Author, "Mitigation Banking and Other Strategies for Development and Compliance," Florida State University College of Law Journal of Land Use and Environmental Law, Spring, 1998. Chairman, Florida Chamber Natural Resources and Growth Management Committee, 1992-1994. Vice-Chair, Florida Chamber Legislative Issues Committee, 1999-2004. Board Member, Tallahassee Community College Foundation, 1999-2005. (Board Certified State and Federal Government Law, Florida Bar Board of Legal Specialization and Education). You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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