Console Matison LLP

04/14/2026

Attention Realtors:

On April 22 at 12:00 p.m., Scott Matison, Esquire will be hosting a webinar alongside Iris Walls, Loan Advisor, to break down the intersection of real estate and divorce.

They'll cover the divorce timeline, property rights, buyouts and refinancing, and communication strategies that help protect everyone involved in the transaction

This webinar is designed for realtors who want practical, real-world guidance to navigate divorce-related home sales with greater clarity and confidence.

Register now to save your spot:
https://crosscountrymortgage.zoom.us/webinar/register/6417754934383/WN_Ti-rVEiIQbKyMK1bgHpR0Q

09/30/2025

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09/16/2025

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05/15/2025

We're honored to announce the selection of Scott Matison to the 2025 Pennsylvania Super Lawyers list! This exclusive list recognizes the top 5% of attorneys in Pennsylvania.

https://profiles.superlawyers.com/pennsylvania/philadelphia/lawyer/scott-a-matison/da121bd7-6691-4b71-b023-a0beedbd125d.html

05/13/2025

What happens to real estate and other property when someone passes away? 🧑‍⚖️🏛 Check out Joe Console's step-by-step guide to the probate process in his latest blog and video.

https://consolematison.com/2025/05/13/how-to-open-and-execute-a-probate-case-in-pennsylvania/

When someone dies in Pennsylvania, there are rules about how to sell property, pay off debt, pay taxes, and distribute proceeds to heirs. Here is everything you need to know about how to open and execute a probate case in Pennsylvania, with or without a will.

04/30/2025

Good news for LGBTQ+ 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ parents on the custody front: the PA Supreme Court recently expanded the avenues for establishing legal parentage. 🧑‍⚖️⚖️

Family attorney Scott Matison breaks down the decision, and the details behind the deciding case, in the blog post below.

https://consolematison.com/2025/04/30/pennsylvania-supreme-court-adopts-new-avenue-for-establishing-parenthood/

In a new precedent, the Pennsylvania Supreme Court widened the basis for establishing legal parentage in Pennsylvania custody cases. This is good news for LGBTQ+ parents without biology or marriage who are fighting for custody.

04/10/2025

Attorney Scott Matison presiding over the Doris Jonas Freed American Inn at Court this week. The Inn promotes collegiality among family and divorce lawyers and judges. There was an especially interesting conversation this week about Kayden’s Law, which is meant to enhance safety for children when the court makes custody determinations. Looking forward to the next one!

03/12/2025

03/11/2025

Had a great time this morning at Women Changing the City: The Women of City Council at the Kimmel Center. Hosted by the Center City Business Association, Marketing Specialist Ada Kase heard about how the women of City Council rose to become leaders. It was a great time networking, and an excellent breakfast spread! 😋🤌

03/06/2025

The world’s richest man paying less than $1,000 per child in monthly child support? Family law attorney Scott Matison shares insight about why that’s possible, and compares how support payments for high-net-worth families are calculated in New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Musk’s jurisdiction, Texas.

How could it be that the wealthiest man in the world would have to pay less than $1,000 a month in child support per kid? He chose his battleground wisely — a