About Matthew W. Cord
Matthew Cord is a Licensed Attorney in California and Oregon. He has over 25+ years' experience in all phases of litigation in both State and Federal Courts. Prior to joining Andrew Johnson's office in Vista, California, Mr. Cord served as Civilian Counsel for the Department of the Navy, a Litigation Associate in Irvine, California, and a Deputy City Attorney in San Diego, California. Additionally, Mr. Cord served more than 20 years as a Judge Advocate in the United States Marine Corps in both active and reserve assignments.
Education
Legal Education
- Northwestern School of Law of Lewis and Clark College, Portland, Oregon, 1994
Non Legal Education
- Michigan State, 1991
- B.A.
- Major: International Relations & Economics
- U.S. Naval Justice School, Newport, Rhode Island, 1995
- Honors: Honor Graduate
Current Employment Position(s)
- Divorce Attorney
Past Positions
- Office of General Counsel, Department of the Navy, Deputy Counsel, 2005 - 2012
- San Diego City Attorney, Deputy City Attorney, 2001 - 2005
Classes and Seminars
- Business Law, University of Phoenix, 2012 - Present
- Advanced Trial Advocacy, U.S. Naval Justice School, 2012
Bar Admissions
- California, 1999
- Oregon, 1994
- U.S. District Court Southern District of California, 2000
- U.S. District Court Central District of California, 2000
- Montana, 2017
- U. S. Court of Military Appeals, 1995
- U.S. Military Circuit Courts, 1995
- Fraternities and Sororities
- Phi Alpha Tau
Attorney Details
| Full Name | Matthew W. Cord |
| Firm | Andrew P. Johnson, APC |
| Address | 440 S Melrose Drive, Suite 260, Vista, CA 92081 |
| Phone | 760-573-5454 |
| Website | www.apjdivorcelawyers.com |
| New Clients | ✓ Currently accepting |
| Consultation | ✓ Free initial consultation |