Matthew E. Bennett
Sole Practitioner
Areas of Practice
- Criminal Defense
- Traffic
- Personal Injury
- Police Misconduct
- Contract
Litigation Percentage
- 95% of Practice Devoted to Litigation
Bar Admissions
- Maryland, 1996
- U.S. District Court District of Maryland, 1997
- U.S. Court of Appeals 4th Circuit, 1998
Education
- University of Maryland School of Law, Baltimore, Maryland
- J.D. - 1996
- Law Review: The Business Lawyer, 1994 - 1995
- University of Maryland, College Park, Maryland
- B.A. (Summa Cum Laude) - 1992
- Honors: Phi Beta Kappa
- Honors: Academic Honors Society Arts & Humanities Scholar
- Honors: Senior Summer Scholarship
Classes/Seminars
- I have taught the following classes:
- The Juvenile and the Law, American University, 2006
- Constitutional Law, Legal Writing, Admin. Law, Concordia Intern'l University Estonia, 2002 - 2003
Professional Associations and Memberships
- Maryland Criminal Defense Attorneys Association, Member, 2004 - 2009
- Montgomery County Inns of Court, Barrister, 2006 - 2009
- Bar Association of Montgomery County, 2005 - 2009
Past Employment Positions
- Concordia International University Estonia, Asst. Professor of Law, 2002 - 2003
- The Hon. Wanda K. Heard, Law Clerk, 1999
Languages
- Spanish
- French
- Estonian




