Lawyer Matthew A. Sumner, graduated from Rutgers University, B.A., with high distinction in Political Science, 1974 Seton Hall University, J.D., 1978, is now employed by Maynard & Sumner L.L.C. at 6 Dumont Place Morristown, NJ 07960.

While being a member of Morris County Bar Association, Member, 2003 - PresentPassaic County Bar Association, Chairman Lawyer Referral Service, 1978 - 2003, Matthew A. Sumner is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing Matthew A. Sumner as your lawyer, you should consider whether Matthew A. Sumner offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if Matthew A. Sumner has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though Matthew A. Sumner's office is located at Morristown, NJ, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

You should also ask how long the lawyer has been in practice, how much experience he or she has in cases like yours, and more importantly, the outcomes of those cases! Focus of the lawyer's practice and years of experience are also very important factors in your evaluation process. The more focused the lawyer's practice areas, the better service he or she could provide. So do not make decisions solely on one or two factors. Only hire lawyers you feel comfortable with as they will represent you and your interests, and you will be sharing private details about your life with them.

Matthew A. Sumner has been admitted in 1978, New Jersey; 1982, U.S. Supreme Court; 1985, New York and U.S. District Court, Southern District of New York; 1994, Maine. His or her practice areas include Family Law(85%); Municipal Law(15%).

Matthew A. Sumner's college and law school education includes Rutgers University, B.A., with high distinction in Political Science, 1974, Seton Hall University, J.D., 1978. Other biographical background includes Matthew A. Sumner is certified by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Matrimonial Law Attorney.He brings thirty years of courtroom experience in heading the family law section of Maynard & Sumner, LLC. A 1974 graduate of Rutgers College and 1978 graduate of Seton Hall University Law School, Mr. Sumner was first licensed to practice law before the New Jersey Bar in 1978, and subsequently licensed in New York, Maine and before the U.S. Supreme Court.During law school, Mr. Sumner served as the Matrimonial Motions Clerk to three Superior Court Judges sitting in the Passaic County Juvenile and Domestic Relations Court. His experience led to a long list of accomplishments such as being recognized by the New Jersey Supreme Court as a Matrimonial Early Settlement Panel member, Certified Mediator, and as a Superior Court Civil Court Arbitrator.His Family Court practice includes divorce, custody, child support, alimony, division of property, and post divorce judgment proceedings. He vigorously represents clients in domestic violence, child abuse/neglect, and DYFS cases in the Superior and Administrative Law Courts. He has also argued cases before the New Jersey Supreme Court, as well as the Appellate, Trial and Federal Courts. Outside of Court, Mr. Sumner is experienced in negotiating and drafting separation agreements, parenting plans, property settlements and pre-marital agreements.Mr. Sumner has varied experience such as being elected to his local Board of Education, Chairm. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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