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I am passionate about results.
I focus my practice primarily within the area of Family Law. I have extensive experience and insight regarding the Judicial process. I also devote time to the area of Personal Bankruptcy.
I represent clients in all stages of family law litigation and my practice involves all aspects of Family Law, including:
• divorce
• equitable distribution
• custody
• support
• marital agreements
• domestic violence proceedings
• international child abduction
• juvenile matters
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Acquired: 2012
Lawyer disciplined by state licensing authority in 2016
411 Hackensack Ave, Suite 200, Hackensack, NJ, 07601
9 Client Reviews
Showing 1 - 3 of 3 reviews | Compassion
Posted by Michael S. | April 23, 2014
Thank God!!! Awesome attorney!!!
Been through 5 lawyers before retaining Mr. Gorman. What a blessing! Matt is very different then my previous 5 attorneys. Difference being that he is able to personally connect with your pain and entire situation. He is always available and extremely knowledgeable. Matt speaks from the heart and trul...
Posted by Gapman | April 17, 2014
Lawyer Greed
He is one of the worst lawyers in U.S.A. who has been trying to exploit as much money as possible from his clients as well as opponent lawyers' clients. He had guided me for a wrong direction to spend my money. He never cares his clients. Whoever is interested in hiring him, get a second opinion from...
This review must have been made in error. I could not have possibly represented this individual as they claim. The period of time at issue, 3 years prior to their posting, was a time period when I worked for the Judiciary and could not have represented any private clients. I wish there was a way to have this post removed yet it appears this comment is all I can do to address the erroneous review.
Posted by Ilyssa | April 17, 2014 | Juvenile
Caring Attorney
Mr. Gorman was referred to us by the courts. He is a caring, passionate attorney who helped us with a sticky situation our child got into. I felt like he was 100% on our team and was there for us the entire time. I was a bit hesitant, taking a referral from the courts, but was pleasantly surprise...
"Matthew is a highly knowledgeable attorney who is well liked by his peers and is a skilled advocate for his clients."
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This lawyer was disciplined by a state licensing authority in 2016.
Temporary Suspension issued in NJ, 2016
updated on 10/18/2016Temporary suspension means an attorney lost his or her license to practice during a disciplinary investigation. The suspension typically expires when the investigation is resolved.
2014
Client's Choice Award, Avvo Lawyer Rankings
2010
Semi-finalist, Nathan Baker Mock Trial Competition
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Pro Bono Service Award, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey School of Law - Newark
2013 - Present
MESP Panelist, Bergen County, Matrimonial Early Settlement Program (MESP)
2013 - Present
Elected Trustee, Bergen County Bar Foundation
2013 - Present
Adjunct Professor, Fairleigh Dickinson University
2012 - Present
Managing Member, The Law Offices of Matthew M. Gorman, LLC.
2011 - 2012
Law Clerk to the Hon. Bonnie J. Mizdol, P.J.F.P., Superior Court Of New Jersey
2010 - 2011
Judicial Extern to the Hon. John A. Conte, J.S.C., Superior Court Of New Jersey
2007 - 2008
Law Clerk, Davenport & Spioti (formerly" Davenport & Associates")
2007 - 2008
Legal Intern to Prosecutor Daniel R. Danzi, Esq., Montville Township Municipal Court
2011 - Present
Nathan Baker Mock Trial CompetitionAlumnus Judge
2010 - Present
Bergen County Bar FoundationMember
2010 - 2012
Barry Croland Family Law American Inn of CourtMember, Law Clerk
2009 - 2010
Irvington High School, Irvington, New JerseyStreet Law Teacher
Ongoing trial, close to settlement
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JD - Juris Doctor
2012
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