Atty. Matthew Rocco

Atty. Matthew Rocco

Matthew Rocco is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment. Matthew, who practices law in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2026.

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Profile Summary

About Matthew Rocco at a glance

Matthew Rocco is a employment and litigation attorney based in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, practicing at Jackson Lewis PC. Educated at Rutgers University–Newark (J.D., 2020). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment (2026). Serands clients in Berkeley Heights, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew Rocco is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Labor and Employment Law - Management and Litigation - Labor and Employment
  • Matthew, who practices law in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey, has been recognized since 2026
  • This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Rocco's Areas of Practice

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

Employment Law

Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.

Matthew Rocco is one of 169,120 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation

Civil litigation attorneys for breach of contract, business disputes, civil rights, and class action lawsuits.

Matthew Rocco is one of 454,532 litigation attorneys indexed nationally. Browse litigation attorneys in New Jersey →

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 Berkeley Heights 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 Rocco

Where is Matthew Rocco's law office located?
Matthew Rocco's law practice is located in Berkeley Heights, New Jersey. The firm is Jackson Lewis PC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Rocco handle?
Matthew Rocco focuses on employment, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
Where did Matthew Rocco go to law school?
Matthew Rocco earned their education at (J.D., 2020).
How can I contact Matthew Rocco for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Rocco directly through this profile page. Click "Ask the Attorney" to submit a question, or "Schedule a Consultation" to book a meeting. Most claimed-profile attorneys respond within one business day.
What awards or recognition has Matthew Rocco received?
Matthew Rocco's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management; Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment.

Education

J.D.
Rutgers University–Newark
- 2020

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Labor and Employment Law - Management
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Labor and Employment
- 2026

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