
Matthew J. Yao
Owner
AREAS OF PRACTICE
- Juvenile and Family Law
- Immigration
- Estate Planning and Elder Law
EDUCATION
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, VA, J.D. 2010
- University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce, Charlottesville, VA, B.S. Commerce 2007
ADMISSIONS
- Virginia
- U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Virginia
- U.S. District Court, Western District of Virginia
LEADERSHIP, MEMBERSHIP & HONORS
- Virginia State Bar, Family Law Section, Member
- Fairfax Bar Association, Juvenile & Domestic Relations District Court Committee, Member
- Asian Pacific American Bar Association of Virginia, Judicial Screening Committee, Member
- American Immigration Lawyers Association, Member
- SuperLawyers, Rising Star, Virginia and Washington, D.C., 2015-2016
- National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, Top 10 Under 40 in Virginia, 2014-2015
- American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, 10 Best Under 40 in Virginia, 2014-2016
- The National Advocates, Top 40 Under 40, 2015
- American Academy of Trial Attorneys, Premier 100 Civil Attorney, 2015
- American Society of Legal Advocates, Top 40 Lawyers Under 40, 2015-2016
LANGUAGES
- Mandarin Chinese
- Spanish (legal assistant)