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Matthew J. Rosen
also known as Hammerman Rosen LLP
About Matthew
Biography
Partner at Hammerman Rosen LLP, Matthew Rosen is an experienced litigator focusing his practice on Family and Matrimonial Law, Domestic Violence, and Criminal Defense. He has been named a Super Lawyer’s Rising Stars for practice in Family Law every year since 2018.
In addition to private practice, Mr. Rosen serves as a Municipal Prosecutor in Hoboken, New Jersey having been appointed in September 2020. Mr. Rosen's pro bono advocacy focuses on women's safety; he regularly provides direct representation for clients of three non-profit organizations of significant importance: the New Jersey Coalition to End Domestic Violence, Unchained-at-Last, and the Rachel Coalition. He has also volunteered at the New Jersey Superior Court’s Family Division, as an Early Settlement Panelist in Bergen County for matrimonial actions.
Mr. Rosen received his Bachelor of Arts from Brandeis University and his Juris Doctor from Rutgers University – Newark, where he was a member of the Rutgers Federal Tax Clinic. While still in law school, Mr. Rosen twice interned for the New Jersey Superior Court - Family Division under Judges Nergaard (ret.) and DeMarzo. After graduating law school, Mr. Rosen worked for the distinguished law firm Florio, Perrucci, Steinhardt & Fader. Prior to law school, Mr. Rosen served abroad in the United States Peace Corps for two years.
Also during law school, Mr. Rosen sought temporary legal status for immigrant victims of crime through the Law School's externship program with the American Friends Service Committee. As an intern with the UJA-Federation of Jewish Philanthropies of New York, Mr. Rosen participated in grant writing, facilitated donative transfers, and approached trust and estate law from the perspective of one of the world's largest non-profit charity organizations. Mr. Rosen is proud to have also been a teacher in Rutgers’ acclaimed Street Law program, which brings safe legal discussion, explanation, and conceptual learning to Newark elementary school students.
Mr. Rosen is a member of the New Jersey State Bar Association, the New Jersey State Municipal Prosecutor’s Association, his local reform synagogue, the Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ, and Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity. While living in Clifton, New Jersey, Mr. Rosen was elected to the board of his communities’ housing association.
If you have a legal matter involving family law, divorce, domestic violence or criminal / DUI defense, call Matthew Rosen for your best possible outcome.
Practice Areas
6
Practice Areas
Fees and Rates
Cost
Hourly Rates
$ 365-440 per hour
Contingency
28%-33%
Payment Methods
- Cash
- Check
- Credit Card
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Licensed in New York for 6 years
State: New York
Acquired: 2019
No misconduct found
Licensed in New Jersey for 10 years
State: New Jersey
Acquired: 2015
No misconduct found
Location
Hammerman Rosen LLP
585 U.S. 46, Fairfield, NJ, 07004
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Matthew J. Rosen's Reviews
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Practice Areas
Divorce & Separation (14)
Lawsuits & Disputes (14)
Family (7)
Speeding & Traffic Ticket (7)
Child Custody (6)
Criminal Defense (5)
Domestic Violence (3)
Child Support (2)
Landlord & Tenant (2)
Adoption (1)
Alimony (1)
Bankruptcy & Debt (1)
Business (1)
Civil Rights (1)
Debt Settlement (1)
Drug Crime (1)
Libel & Slander (1)
Litigation (1)
Mediation (1)
Real Estate (1)
Uncontested Divorce (1)
Wills & Living Wills (1)
What Clients Mention
Case Results (41)
Recommendation (32)
Advocacy (30)
Professionalism (22)
Practice Area Knowledge (18)
Responsiveness (18)
Character & Conduct (15)
Communication Style (15)
Compassion (12)
General Knowledge (11)
Cost of Services (10)
Staff & Support (5)
Trustworthiness (5)
Punctuality (3)
Free Consultations (1)
Payment Plans (1)
Showing 16 - 20 of 68 reviews
Posted by Mike | June 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Honorable and Trustworthy.
Matthew Rosen and his staff were excellent. They took care of all my concerns and answered all my questions throughout the divorce. Matthew is a class act and would 100% recommend him to anyone.
Posted by Danielle | May 07, 2023 | Hired Attorney | Divorce & Separation
Best divorce lawyer!
I couldn't be more grateful for the excellent service and expertise provided by Matt Rosen, my divorce attorney. From the first meeting, he made me feel heard and understood, and remained empathetic and professional throughout the entire process. He was always on top of every detail and kept me infor...
Posted by Michael | February 14, 2023 | Hired Attorney
Matt Rosen is a Great Attorney!
Matt Rosen is a great attorney. He always has his client's interests in mind and knows how to get things done. He moves quickly and efficiently into action and is extremely effective. He is persistent in his efforts to achieve the very best possible outcome! I strongly recommend Matt Rosen! -Michael...
Posted by Michael | December 26, 2022
Thank you!
Big thanks to Matt for his time. He was super generous about sharing some incredible advice on a challenging situation, and incredibly diligent in follow through afterwards.
Posted by Deena | December 11, 2022 | Adoption
Adoption case
I can’t thank Matthew for the adoption for my daughter. My husband has raised her since she was 4 months and we thought it would be smooth sailing adoption. Unfortunately , it was not and it was a difficult adoption due to something within our end. Matthew spent nearly almost two years working so ha...
Matthew J. Rosen's Lawyer Endorsements
"A zealous advocate for his client, Mr. Rosen was also practical and professional."
"Matt is highly skilled and intelligent in all areas of his practice. He is compassionate, hard working, and diligent, and goes above and beyond to achieve the best results for each and every one of his clients. I highly recommend him."
"Matt is a wonderful attorney, hard working, and intelligent. Matt will work very hard for his clients from start to finish. Highly recommend."
"Matthew is good at what he does. I would feel comfortable referring my clients to him."
"I've had the pleasure of knowing Matthew Rosen for almost 20 years. His intellect, dedication to his clients and hard work, and his impressive ability to tackle difficult tasks with ease, make him one heck of an attorney. He has a commitment to quality work and an ability to distill relevant information in a clear and concise manner. His passion for learning, along with his advocation of justice, make him extremely well qualified to practice law. Because of all of these traits, I endorse him and will continue to recommend his services to my family and peers."
"I met Matthew in 2010. Since that time, I have known him to be ethical, intelligent, articulate, empathetic, creative, tactical, and personable. In short, he possesses every trait necessary to provide effective counsel and outstanding representation. In no uncertain terms, I endorse this attorney."
"I have had the pleasure of knowing Matthew since the beginning of law school and now as a fellow attorney. He is very dedicated and passionate about the issues affecting his current and potential clients. He is also very personable and professional. All of these qualities make Matthew an ideal attorney and someone who I highly recommend to clients in need of representation in his fields of practice."
"Matthew is a bright, capable, and devoted attorney with a proven record of conscientious advocacy. He undoubtedly possesses the highly-desired ability to effectively and accurately communicate his clients' positions to the Court, other attorneys, and adverse litigants. Matthew is a creative and thoughtful problem-solver with a clear vision and defined purpose - to achieve the best possible outcome for his clients. I highly recommend and endorse this attorney."
"I endorse this lawyer."
"Having known Matthew for the entirety of his legal career, I have been impressed time and again by his tireless advocacy. Matthew is devoted to serving others both in and out of his profession and well versed in the areas of family law and civil litigation. I wholeheartedly endorse this attorney."
"Matthew comes with my highest recommendation. I have known Matthew throughout his legal career, and he is one of the most intelligent and resourceful people I know. He is passionate about getting the best possible results for his clients, and he will work hard to make sure that his clients are happy. Matthew would be an excellent advocate for anyone."
"Matthew is a creative, organized and helpful individual. He zealously advocates for his clients, and has a passion for his practice in family law. I have known Matthew since the beginning of law school and endorse him without qualification."
"Having had the pleasure of knowing Matthew for over ten years, I can say with certainty that he will be an asset to you. He is trustworthy, compassionate, and knowledgeable about the law. Matthew will provide spot on advice to his clients, as well as real world solutions. I have absolute confidence in referring my clients to Matthew."
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Experience
Honors
2023
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2022
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2021
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2020
Client Champion Award, Martindale-Hubbell
2020
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2019
Client Champion, Martindale-Hubbell®
2018
Rising Star, SuperLawyers
2018
Top Lawyers, New Jersey Monthly
2018
Top Attorney - Family Law, Morris/Essex Health And Life Magazine
2017
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
2017
Top 10 Attorneys Under 40, National Academy Of Family Law Attorneys
2016
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5, Martindale-Hubbell
Work Experience
2020 - Present
Municipal Prosecutor, City of Hoboken
2015 - Present
Partner, Hammerman Rosen
Associations
2021 - Present
New Jersey State Municipal Prosecutors AssociationMember
2010 - Present
New Jersey State Bar Association, Young Lawyers DivisionMember
Education
2013
Rutgers University School of Law
J.D.
2008
Brandeis University
B.A.
Speaking Engagements
2016
CLE
Ending Arranged Marriages
Languages
Spanish
English
Activity
Legal Answers