Edwin R. Matthews
Top Rated Family Law Attorney with 50 years of experience
Civil Litigation, Government, Appellate, Personal Injury, Product Liability, Tax
382 Springfield Avenue, Suite 507, Summit, NJ 07901
About Edwin R. Matthews
Practice Areas
- Civil Litigation
- Government
- Appellate
- Personal Injury
- Product Liability
- Tax
Education
- Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey, 1973J.D.
- College of the Holy Cross, 1966B.A.
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 1973
- New York, 1985
- U.S. Court of Appeals 3rd Circuit, 1979
- U.S. Court of Appeals 2nd Circuit, 1983
- U.S. District Court District of New Jersey, 1973
- U.S. District Court Southern District of New York, 1984
- U.S. District Court Eastern District of New York, 1984
- United States Supreme Court, 1986
Other Affiliations
- New Jersey Election Law Enforcement Commission , 2012 - Present (Counsel)
- United States District Court (Mediator)
- New Jersey Courts (Mediator, President)
- United States District Court (Arbitrator)
- Committee on Character, Appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court (Member (1993-2008))
- District VB Fee Arbitration Committee, appointed by the New Jersey Supreme Court, 2019 - Present (Member)
- Board of Trustees, Trial Attorneys of New Jersey ((1988-Present), President (2004-2005), Parliamentarian (2005-Present))
- Worrall F. Mountain Inn of Court (Master)
- Seton Hall University School of Law Inn of Court (Master)
- Seton Hall University School of Law Adjunct Faculty , 1977 - 1985
Past Positions
- Township of South Orange Village, Village Counsel, 1994 - 2008
- Township of South Orange Village, Municipal Court Judge, 1990 - 1994
- Township of South Orange Village Board of Trustees, Member, 1985 - 1989
- Justice Mark A. Sullivan of the New Jersey Supreme Court , Law Clerk
- United States Marine Corps , 1966 - 1969
- Assistant United States Attorney - District of New Jersey, 1974 - 1980
Office Info
Other Colleagues
- 38 years of experienceElder Law, Health Care Law, Guardianship, Estate Planning, Commercial Law
Nearby Lawyers
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- Government
- Appellate
- Personal Injury
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