Atty. Matthew Thomas Wait

Atty. Matthew Thomas Wait

Matthew Thomas Wait is a lawyer practicing general practice, land use, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.M. degree from The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years.

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Civil Litigation & More Attorney · Serving Camden, NJ · 23+ Years Experience

Profile Summary

About Matthew Thomas Wait at a Glance

Matthew Thomas Wait is a Member based in Camden, New Jersey, practicing at DuBois, Sheehan, Hamilton, Levin & Weissman, LLC. They have 23+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2003. Their practice focuses on personal injury, real estate, zoning, and litigation. Admitted to practice in New Jersey (2003), New York (2006), and Pennsylvania (2006). Educated at Fordham University School of Law (J.D., 2003) and The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania (B.M. Jazz, 1999). Recognitions include Peer Reviewed. Serves clients in Camden, NJ and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated October 2026

About Matthew Thomas Wait

  • Matthew Thomas Wait is a lawyer practicing general practice, land use, civil litigation and 2 other areas of law
  • Matthew received a B.M. degree from The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania in 1999, and has been licensed for 23 years
  • Matthew practices at DuBois, Sheehan, Hamilton, Levin & Weissman, LLC in Camden, NJ

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Thomas Wait's Areas of Legal Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matthew Thomas Wait handles, with a practical overview of what that area of law involves and how it may apply to your situation in Camden.

Personal Injury in Camden

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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Real Estate Law in Camden

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

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Land Use & Zoning in Camden

Matthew Thomas Wait is one of 39,875 zoning attorneys indexed nationally. Browse zoning attorneys in New Jersey →

Civil Litigation in Camden

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why Local Counsel Matters in Camden

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 Camden 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.

Camden Courts and Legal Process

Choosing a Camden-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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Frequently Asked

Common Questions About Matthew Thomas Wait

Where is Matthew Thomas Wait's law office located?
Matthew Thomas Wait's law practice is located in Camden, New Jersey. The firm is DuBois, Sheehan, Hamilton, Levin & Weissman, LLC. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Thomas Wait handle?
Matthew Thomas Wait focuses on personal injury, real estate, zoning, litigation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New Jersey.
How long has Matthew Thomas Wait practiced law?
Matthew Thomas Wait has 23+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2003.
Where did Matthew Thomas Wait go to law school?
Matthew Thomas Wait earned their education at (J.D., 2003); (B.M. Jazz, 1999).
How can I contact Matthew Thomas Wait for a consultation?
You can contact Matthew Thomas Wait 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 Thomas Wait received?
Matthew Thomas Wait's notable recognition includes: Peer Reviewed.

Professional Profile

Why Clients in Camden Choose Matthew Thomas Wait

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 Thomas Wait's practice in the field of personal injury, real estate, zoning, and litigation.

Decade-Tested Legal Experience

Matthew Thomas Wait brings 23+ 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, New York, and Pennsylvania, Matthew Thomas Wait can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.

Broad Practice Area Coverage

Covering personal injury, real estate, and zoning, Matthew Thomas Wait can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.

Local Presence in Camden

A Camden-based practice means Matthew Thomas Wait 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 Thomas Wait Handles in Camden

Below is a representative sample of the types of matters Matthew Thomas Wait 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.

Car accident injury claims
Personal Injury
Slip and fall cases
Personal Injury
Wrongful death suits
Personal Injury
Workers' compensation appeals
Personal Injury
Residential property transactions
Real Estate
Commercial lease disputes
Real Estate
Title and deed issues
Real Estate
Landlord-tenant conflicts
Real Estate

This list is illustrative, not exhaustive. Contact Matthew Thomas Wait directly to discuss the specifics of your situation.

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Matthew Thomas Wait's Practice Areas & Specializations

Education & Law School Background

J.D.
Fordham University School of Law
- 2003
B.M. Jazz
The University of the Arts, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
- 1999

Awards & Professional Honors

Peer Reviewed

Bar Admissions & Licensed Jurisdictions

New Jersey
Admitted: 2003
New York
Admitted: 2006
Pennsylvania
Admitted: 2006

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