Bruce Matzkin

Bruce Matzkin

4.9
Rating: 3.4

Licensed for 29 years

Discrimination Lawyer at Malden, MA
Practice Areas: Discrimination, Litigation, Employment & Labor

40 Eastern Ave, Suite 220, Malden, MA

About Bruce

Biography

Practice Areas

Fees and Rates

Cost

Contingency

25%-35%


Payment Methods

  • Check
  • Credit Card

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Licenses

Licensed in Connecticut for 28 years

State: Connecticut

Acquired: 1997

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Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2025

Licensed in Massachusetts for 29 years

State: Massachusetts

Acquired: 1996

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Location

Matzkin Law L.L.C.

40 Eastern Ave, Suite 220, Malden, MA, 02148

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Bruce Matzkin's Reviews

Avvo Review Score

4.9 /5.0

41 Client Reviews

Showing 1 - 5 of 37 reviews | 5 stars

Posted by anonymous | April 14, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Positive Outcome

Bruce Matzkin provided excellent guidance throughout my severance negotiation and demonstrated a strong command of employment law. He was professional, responsive, and took the time to clearly explain each step of the process. I would confidently recommend him to anyone seeking skilled representation... in employment matters.

Posted by anonymous | April 08, 2026 | Hired Attorney

Great

Bruce was great to work with. He answered all questions in an appropriate time frame and explained things in a way that was easy to understand.

Posted by Brendan | March 31, 2026 | Hired Attorney | Employment & Labor

Helpful and successful

Bruce was very helpful and successfully represented me in an unemployment payments appeal. Speaking with him helped me prepare for the hearing and present my case in a favorable way.

Posted by anonymous | March 24, 2026

Amazing and helpful!

Incredibly helpful and straightforward. Made a confusing situation feel manageable. Highly recommend.

Posted by Chris federico | March 18, 2026 | Employment & Labor

One of the good guys

I was having an issue with my appeal for mass unemployment called for a consultation , Bruce , (which is what he told me to call him ), not only talked with me for 25 minutes , gave me advice and some knowledge of the laws , which I didn’t realize or expect , Hats of to you Mr Matzkin, your top notc...h in my book and ANYBODY should use you as a lawyer . Thank you

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Experience

Rating:  3.4 (Caution)

Professional misconduct

This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2025.

Conditions issued in CT, 2025

updated on 02/11/2026

A condition is a disciplinary order from the Statewide Grievance Committee that an attorney fulfill a condition within a certain time frame. If the attorney does not fulfill a condition in a timely manner, the Superior Court may also impose any condition necessary to protect the public.

Work Experience

2004 - Present

Attorney, Matzkin Law LLC

Education

1996

Boston University

JD - Juris Doctor

Languages

English

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