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Matthew T. Sheffield, Esq.
ATTORNEY
An unwavering client advocate fighting for clients’ rights.
Extensive Experience
New Jersey Personal Injury Lawyer Matthew Sheffield
Mr. Sheffield has extensive experience in fighting for his clients’ rights, and has a proven track record in successfully handling complex litigation.
Call: (973) 920-7900 • No fee unless you win
Protecting the rights of people in New Jersey
Matthew T. Sheffield Esq. graduated from Syracuse University with dual degrees in Political Science and Television/Radio/Film. He later attended Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, New York City, New York, to earn his Juris Doctorate (JD). While at law school, Matthew interned for numerous State and Federal Court Judges, as well as working for a legal clinic for the City of Newark, New Jersey.
Prior to joining the Todd J Leonard Law Firm, Matthew worked at an employment law firm specializing in wage and hour law. Thereafter, he represented companies in administrative hearings in New York City Courts. He also worked for the Law Offices of Michael Lupolover, a consumer protection law firm, representing consumers in prosecuting claims under the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), and Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA).
A Reputation of Success
Protecting rights in courts across the country
Mr. Sheffield’s excellent reputation as an attorney was built by successfully litigating various cases on behalf of consumers for violations of the federal consumer protection statutes in arbitration tribunals and in Federal courts across the country. Additionally, he has litigated many cases to a successful conclusion in favor of consumers, including a published opinion by the United States Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals, finding a violation of the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act.
Bar Admissions
- New Jersey, 2012
- New York, 2013
- District of New Jersey
- Southern District of New York
- Eastern District of New York
- Northern District of New York
- Western District of New York
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- Eastern District of Arkansas
- Western District of Arkansas
Education
- Syracuse University, B.A., 2007
- Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, J.D., 2012
A proven track record of success
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Being injured or having a family member injured can have serious and lifelong consequences. We can try to ease the burden. Contact us today to learn more about how our team of experienced New Jersey accident attorneys can support you through these challenging times.