Atty. Matthew Ross
Matthew Ross is a lawyer practicing personal injury, employment & labor, partnership and corporate law and 4 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years.
Employment & Labor & More Attorney · Serving New York, NY · 47+ Years Experience
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About Matthew Ross at a Glance
Matthew Ross is an Attorney based in New York, New York. They have 47+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1979. Their practice focuses on personal injury, employment, business, m&a, and securities. Admitted to practice in New York (1979) and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York (1979). Educated at University of Virginia (J.D., 1978) and The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania (B.S. Econ., 1975). Recognitions include AV Preeminent. Active member of Association of the Bar of the City of New York New York State (Member, Corporate Banking and Business Law Section) and American (Member, Corporate Law Section) Bar Associations. Serves clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Matthew Ross
- Matthew Ross is a lawyer practicing personal injury, employment & labor, partnership and corporate law and 4 other areas of law
- Matthew received a B.S. degree from The Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania in 1975, and has been licensed for 47 years
- Matthew practices in New York, NY
Practice Areas Explained
Matthew Ross's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Ross handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in New York.
Personal Injury in New York
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.
Matthew Ross is one of 262,557 personal injury attorneys indexed nationally. Browse personal injury attorneys in New York →
Employment Law in New York
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
Matthew Ross is one of 167,770 employment attorneys indexed nationally. Browse employment attorneys in New York →
Business & Corporate Law in New York
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Matthew Ross is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New York →
Mergers & Acquisitions in New York
Matthew Ross is one of 49,430 m&a attorneys indexed nationally. Browse m&a attorneys in New York →
Securities Law in New York
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Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in New York
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 New York 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.
New York Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a New York-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 New York Choose Matthew Ross
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 Matthew Ross's practice in the field of personal injury, employment, business, m&a, and securities.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matthew Ross brings 47+ 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 and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York, Matthew Ross can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering personal injury, employment, and business, Matthew Ross can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in New York
A New York-based practice means Matthew Ross attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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Common Legal Issues Matthew Ross Handles in New York
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew Ross 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.
This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew Ross directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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