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Matthew J. Petriello, Esq.
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Biography
Matthew J. Petriello received his bachelor's degree from Pennsylvania State University and later received his Law Degree from Rutgers State University, School of Law. Matthew served as a Judicial Clerk in Passaic County and is a certified mediator.
Matthew began practicing law with a focus on property law. His practice focuses on a broad range of real estate matters; including residential and commercial acquisitions and sales; commercial leasing and financing; and land use and tenancy matters. He also assists small businesses in formation and organizational activities as well as transactional matters. Matthew also provides estate planning and administration services to clients.
Practice Areas
Residential Real Estate
Commercial Real Estate
Landlord/Tenant
Probate & Estate Administration
Business Law
Education
Rutgers University School of Law, Newark, New Jersey
J.D. (Juris Doctor) - 2008
Honors: Phi Delta Phi, Legal Honors Society
Pennsylvania State University, University Park, Pennsylvania
B.S. (Bachelor of Science) - 2005
Honors: Dean's List
Major: Economics with a concentration in Public Economics
Bar Admissions
New Jersey
Federal District Court of New Jersey
New York
Fraternities or Sororities
Sigma Pi
Professional Associations
Super Lawyers, Rising Star
NCJAR, Affiliate Member , 2013 to Present
New Jersey Real Estate Continuing Education Instructor
Certified Legal Specialties
Certified Mediator
Current Employment Position
Partner
Classes & Seminars
Licensed Instructor of Realtor CEU Seminars including: Landlord/Tenant Legal Issues with Sales, Realtor Sales Contract Primer, Short Sales and REO Opportunities, Real Estate Closings and Settlements, Ethical Issues Regarding RE Relationships- Buyer’s and Seller’s Agent, Ethical Issues Regarding Dual Agency & Transaction Brokers, Legal Issues Regarding REO Transfer, Legal Issues Regarding a Short Sale, Legal Issues Regarding Attorney Review, Legal Issues Regarding Estates in a Residential Real Estate Transfer, Legal Issues Regarding Solar Panels in a Residential Real Estate Transfer, Legal Issues Regarding UST’s in the Context of a Real Estate Transfer, and Ethical Issues Regarding Fair Housing Act on Real Estate Transfers (Fair Housing).
Past Positions
Superior Court of NJ, Judicial Clerk, 2009 to 2010
