Atty. Matthew J Ceres

Atty. Matthew J Ceres

Mr. Ceres concentrates his practice on Real Estate/Land Development, Franchise/Corporate, and Criminal Defense law.

Roseland Roseland 21 yrs experience 21 year
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About Matthew J Ceres at a glance

Matthew J Ceres is an Of Counsel based in Roseland, New Jersey, practicing at Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Olstein Brody & Agnello, P.C.. They have 21+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2005. Their practice focuses on real estate and zoning. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2005). Educated at Seton Hall University School of Law (J.D., 2005) and Wake Forest University (B.A., 2002). Serands clients in Roseland, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Mr. Ceres concentrates his practice on Real Estate/Land Development, Franchise/Corporate, and Criminal Defense law
  • He has expertise in the acquisition of real property, the development of real property, the sale and financing of both commercial and residential real property, the formation of and aquisition of franchises, and criminal defense matters
  • Mr. Ceres received a Bachelor of Arts degree in History from Wake Forest University in May 2002
  • Following Wake Forest, Mr. Ceres obtained his Juris Doctorate degree from Seton Hall University School of Law in May 2005

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew J Ceres's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew J Ceres handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Real Estate Law

Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.

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Land Use & Zoning

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in New Jersey

Practicing law in New Jersey. Legal matters in New Jersey are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Roseland are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New Jersey state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New Jersey brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New Jersey courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew J Ceres

Where is Matthew J Ceres's law office located?
Matthew J Ceres's law practice is located in Roseland, New Jersey. The firm is Carella, Byrne, Cecchi, Olstein Brody & Agnello, P.C.. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew J Ceres handle?
Matthew J Ceres focuses on real estate, zoning. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Matthew J Ceres practiced law?
Matthew J Ceres has 21+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2005.
Where did Matthew J Ceres go to law school?
Matthew J Ceres earned their education at (J.D., 2005); (B.A., 2002).
How can I contact Matthew J Ceres for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Seton Hall University School of Law
- 2005
B.A.
Wake Forest University
- 2002

Bar Admissions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2005

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