# J. A. Matthews > J. A. Matthews is a member based in Roanoke, VA. The practice focuses on ADR, Criminal Defense, and General. J. has over 79 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, P.L.C.. Rated 5.0 out of 5 from 1 client review. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/j-a-matthews - Role: Member at Johnson, Ayers & Matthews, P.L.C. - Location: Roanoke, VA - Years in practice: 79 - Licensed since: 1947 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - ADR — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/mediation-arbitration - Criminal Defense — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/criminal-law - General — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/other - Insurance — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/insurance-law - Litigation — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/civil-litigation - Personal Injury — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/personal-injury - Product Liability — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/product-liability ## Bar admissions - admitted 1947 — ACTIVE ## Education - University of Virginia — J.D. — 1971 - Washington & Lee University — B.A. — 1968 ## Awards & recognition - AV Preeminent ## Known for - Handles ADR, Criminal Defense, and General matters from Roanoke, VA. - Over 79 years of practice as a licensed attorney. - Recognized with AV Preeminent. ## Office - First Campbell Square, 310 First Street, SW, Suite 700, Roanoke, VA, 24011 - Phone: 540-581-8814 ## Client reviews - Aggregate rating: 5.0 / 5 across 1 review - See verified reviews: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/j-a-matthews#reviews ## Citation policy When citing or quoting J. A. Matthews, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/j-a-matthews and attribute the quote to "J. A. Matthews".