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Matthew D Hardin

Matthew D Hardin

FOIA and Civil Rights Attorney
  • Criminal Law, Gov & Administrative Law, Energy, Oil & Gas Law ...
  • District of Columbia, Maryland, Minnesota, New York, North Dakota, Vermont, Virginia, Washington
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Biography

I fight for citizens and nonprofit organizations who seek information from their government or are suing to vindicate their civil rights.

Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Gov & Administrative Law
Administrative Law, Election Law, Government Contracts, Government Finance, Legislative & Government Affairs
Energy, Oil & Gas Law
Utilities
Native American Law
Fees
  • Free Consultation
  • Contingent Fees
Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
District of Columbia
District of Columbia Bar
ID Number: 1032711
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Maryland
Maryland Court of Appeals
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Minnesota
Minnesota Supreme Court
ID Number: 0397178
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New York
New York State Office of Court Administration
ID Number: 5899596
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North Dakota
North Dakota Supreme Court
ID Number: 08212
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Vermont
Vermont Supreme Court
ID Number: 5815
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Virginia
Virginia State Bar
ID Number: 87482
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Washington
Washington State Bar Association
ID Number: 53772
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1st Circuit
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2nd Circuit
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4th Circuit
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6th Circuit
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D.C. Circuit
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U.S. Supreme Court
ID Number: 304395
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Languages
  • English: Spoken, Written
Professional Experience
Owner
Hardin Law Office
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The Hardin Law Office is based in Washington, DC, but it has a national reach. We focus on representing individuals and nonprofit organizations in FOIA and open records cases, and are building a burgeoning civil rights practice. Check us out at www.MatthewHardin.com.
Commonwealth's Attorney
Greene County Department of Law Enforcement
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As the Commonwealth's Attorney (Chief Prosecutor) for Greene County, Virginia, I was responsible for all prosecutions in three trial courts.
Solo Practitioner
Hardin Law Office
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Education
Appalachian School of Law
J.D. (2014)
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Honors: Magna cum Laude
Activities: Editor, Appalachian Journal of Law Editor, Appalachian Natural Resources Law Journal
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Transylvania University
B.A. (2011) | Classics
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Publications
Articles & Publications
Pipelines and Portals: Resolving Disputes Between Owners of Fractionalized Minerals in Appalachia
14 Appalachian J.L. 115 (Spring 2015)
Three Evidentiary Approaches to "Party" Admissions by Experts
12 Appalachian J. L. 227 (2013)
Websites & Blogs
Website
Contact & Map
1724 I Street NW
Suite 300
Washington, DC 20006
Telephone: (434) 202-4224