Atty. Matthew Steven Root
Matthew Steven Root is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate leasing, commercial and 1 other area of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1985, and has been licensed for 30 years.
Commercial & More Attorney · Serving Teaneck, NJ · 30+ Years Experience
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About Matthew Steven Root at a Glance
Matthew Steven Root is a Member based in Teaneck, New Jersey, practicing at Matthe Root. They have 30+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 1996. Their practice focuses on employment, business, and real estate. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (1996) and New York (1996). Educated at New York Law School (J.D., 1995) and State University of New York at Buffalo (B.S., 1985). Serves clients in Teaneck, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Matthew Steven Root
- Matthew Steven Root is a lawyer practicing real estate, real estate leasing, commercial and 1 other area of law
- Matthew received a B.S. degree from State University of New York at Buffalo in 1985, and has been licensed for 30 years
- Matthew practices at Matthe Root in Teaneck, NJ
Practice Areas Explained
Matthew Steven Root's Areas of Legal Practice
Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Steven Root handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Teaneck.
Employment Law in Teaneck
Employment lawyers represent workers in wrongful termination, discrimination, harassment, wage & hour disputes, and severance negotiations.
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Business & Corporate Law in Teaneck
Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
Matthew Steven Root is one of 497,491 business attorneys indexed nationally. Browse business attorneys in New Jersey →
Real Estate Law in Teaneck
Real estate attorneys handle home purchases, sales, commercial transactions, title disputes, and landlord-tenant matters.
Matthew Steven Root is one of 313,729 real estate attorneys indexed nationally. Browse real estate attorneys in New Jersey →
Jurisdictional Context
Why Local Counsel Matters in Teaneck
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 Teaneck 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 venue, 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.
Teaneck Courts and Legal Process
Choosing a Teaneck-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 Teaneck Choose Matthew Steven Root
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 Steven Root's practice in the field of employment, business, and real estate.
Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Matthew Steven Root brings 30+ 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 Jersey and New York, Matthew Steven Root can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering employment, business, and real estate, Matthew Steven Root can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Teaneck
A Teaneck-based practice means Matthew Steven Root 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 Matthew Steven Root Handles in Teaneck
Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew Steven Root has experience with under New Jersey 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 Steven Root directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.
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