About Matthew J. Kovschak

Matthew J. Kovschak is an experienced attorney keenly focused in business and corporate law, bankruptcy, reorganization, and mediation. He also provides litigation support in family law and appellate cases. Since beginning his legal career in 1986, Mr. Kovschak has built a reputation for delivering comprehensive legal counsel to individuals and businesses alike.

Starting his practice with the Polk County law firm Bradley Johnson, Mr. Kovschak concentrated on business law and commercial litigation, including representation before the United States Bankruptcy Court. His extensive experience enables him to guide clients through all stages of the business life cycle — from formation and restructuring to dissolution.

In addition to traditional legal services, Mr. Kovschak offers mediation as an alternative to lengthy court battles, helping clients resolve disputes efficiently and amicably.

A lifelong resident of Polk County, Mr. Kovschak grew up in Fort Meade, where his father served as Chief of Police. He remains deeply committed to his community through involvement in local charities and organizations, such as Florida Rural Legal Services and Care to Dance, Inc. His civic engagement reflects his dedication to giving back to the community that has shaped his personal and professional life.

 

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Areas of Law

  • Bankruptcy
  • Business Law
  • Trusts and Estates 1
    • Estate Planning
  • Elder Law
  • Family Law
  • Corporate Law
  • Other 1
    • Commercial

Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1986, Florida
    1986, U.S. District Court, Middle District of Florida
    1996, U.S. Court of Appeals, Eleventh Circuit
    1997, U.S. Supreme Court
  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    Cumberland School of Law of Samford University
    Class of 1986
    J.D.
    Other Education
    University of South Florida
    Class of 1981
    B.A.
    Political Science
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1961
    Hopewell, Virginia, December 1, 1961

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The Mann Manor, 325 West Main StreetBartow, FL 33830U.S.A.

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625 Commerce DriveLakeland, FL 33813U.S.A.

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7024 Central Avenue, Suite 7St. Petersburg, FL 33707U.S.A.

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Office Hours:
  • Monday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Tuesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Wednesday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Thursday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
  • Friday 08:30 AM - 05:00 PM
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Lakeland, FL

625 Commerce DriveLakeland, FL 33813U.S.A.

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St. Petersburg, FL

7024 Central Avenue, Suite 7St. Petersburg, FL 33707U.S.A.

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Attorneys FAQs

  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Matthew J. Kovschak was admitted in 1986 to the State of Florida.
  • Is this attorney admitted to practice in any U.S. Federal Courts?
    Matthew J. Kovschak is admitted to practice before the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida and United States Supreme Court.
  • What law school did this attorney attend?
    Matthew J. Kovschak attended Cumberland School of Law of Samford University.
  • What year was this attorney's law firm established?
    Sutton Law Firm was established in 1990.