Experience Yao Law Firm, P.C., Fairfax, VA Managing Attorney/Shareholder, Jan. 2014 - Present
Matthew J. Yao, Attorney at Law, Reston/Charlottesville, VA Sole Practitioner, Nov. 2010 - Jan. 2014
Central Virginia Legal Aid Society, Charlottesville, VA Private Attorney Involvement Program, Mar. 2011 - Aug. 2012
BrownGreer PLC, Richmond, VA Contract Attorney, Oct. - Dec. 2010
Legal Aid Justice Center, Charlottesville, VA Immigration Law Clinic, Spring 2010
Charlottesville/Albemarle Public Defender's Office, Charlottesville, VA Criminal Defense Clinic, Fall 2009
Nonprofit Clinic, Charlottesville, VA Pro Bono Volunteer, Spring 2009
Education
University of Virginia School of Law J.D., May 2010
University of Virginia McIntire School of Commerce B.S., May 2007
Awards / Recognition
SuperLawyers, Rising Stars 2015, Virginia 2015, Washington, D.C.
American Society of Legal Advocates, Top 40 Lawyer Under 40 in Virginia, Family Law 2015
National Academy of Family Law Attorneys, Top 10 Family Law Attorney Under 40 in Virginia 2014
American Institute of Family Law Attorneys, Best 10 Under 40 in Virginia2014, 2015
Avvo Clients' Choice Award 2013
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