Matthew Degenhardt Associate New Jersey
Phone: 973.623.2700 Fax: 973.623.4496 mdegenhardt@lcbf.com

Matthew represents clients throughout New Jersey. His practice focuses on general litigation and transportation.

Prior to joining the firm, Matthew served as judicial law clerk to the Honorable Colleen M. Flynn, P.J. Cr., in Middlesex County. While clerking, Matthew drafted bench memos and opinions on various criminal matters.  He managed the Court’s motion calendar and served as a mediator for both small-claims and landlord tenant matters.

Matthew received his J.D. from Seton Hall University School of Law. While in law school Matthew served as a senior editor on the Seton Hall Journal of Legislation and Public Policy. Matthew also served as a part-time student law-clerk at a local law firm where he developed robust experience in legal research, motion practice, and client preparation and coordination.

Prior to law school, Matthew graduated from Kean University with a Bachelor of Arts, magna cum laude, in History. Matthew also graduated from Monmouth University with a Masters of Arts in European History.

Practice Areas

Admissions

New Jersey, 2023
U.S. District Court District of New Jersey

Associations and Professional Activities

New Jersey State Bar Association
Middlesex County Bar Association

Honors and Awards

Senior Editor, Seton Hall Journal of Legislation and Public Policy, Vol. 47
Associate Editor, Seton Hall Legislative Journal, Vol. 46

Education

JD., Seton Hall University School of Law, Newark, NJ, 2023
B.A., Magna Cum Laude, Kean University, Union, NJ, 2017
M.A., Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ, 2020