Atty. Jack D. Matza
Jack D. Matza is a lawyer practicing divorce, elder law, estate planning and 6 other areas of law.
Divorce & More Attorney · Serving Rockville Centre, NY · 46+ Years Experience
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About Jack D. Matza at a Glance
Jack D. Matza is a Managing Partner based in Rockville Centre, New York, practicing at Ross & Matza. They have 46+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1980. Their practice focuses on divorce, wills, trusts, probate, and personal injury. Admitted to practice in New York (1980), U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1983), and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York (1984). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1979) and St. John's University (B.S., 1976). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Rockville Centre, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Jack D. Matza
- Jack D. Matza is a lawyer practicing divorce, elder law, estate planning and 6 other areas of law
- Jack received a B.S. degree from St. John's University in 1976, and has been licensed for 46 years
- Jack practices at Ross & Matza in Rockville Centre, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Jack D. Matza's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Jack D. Matza handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Rockville Centre.
Divorce in Rockville Centre
A divorce attorney guides you through property division, spousal support, custody, and the final decree — contested or uncontested.
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Wills in Rockville Centre
Jack D. Matza is one of 34,363 wills attorneys indexed nationally. Browse wills attorneys in New York →
Trusts in Rockville Centre
Jack D. Matza is one of 103,428 trusts attorneys indexed nationally. Browse trusts attorneys in New York →
Probate in Rockville Centre
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Personal Injury in Rockville Centre
Personal injury attorneys help accident victims recover compensation for medical bills, lost wages, and pain & suffering. Most work on contingency — no fee unless you win.
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Rockville Centre
Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Rockville Centre are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
Rockville Centre Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Rockville Centre-based attorney means your counsel already knows the local docketing timelines, preferred filing formats, and how individual judges typically rule on procedural motions — details that only come from practicing in this jurisdiction day after day. That local familiarity can translate to better strategy, faster filings, and fewer costly surprises.
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Professional Profile
Why Clients in Rockville Centre Choose Jack D. Matza
Selecting an attorney is one of the most consequential decisions you can make when a legal matter arises. Below are the core qualities that distinguish Jack D. Matza's practice in the field of divorce, wills, trusts, probate, and personal injury.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Jack D. Matza brings 46+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in New York, U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, and U.S. District Court, Eastern District of New York, Jack D. Matza can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering divorce, wills, and trusts, Jack D. Matza can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Rockville Centre
A Rockville Centre-based practice means Jack D. Matza attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
Case Types
Common Legal Issues Jack D. Matza Handles in Rockville Centre
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Jack D. Matza has experience with under New York law. If your situation involves one of these case categories, this attorney may be well positioned to help you understand your options.
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