About

Matthew F. Schwartz is a highly experienced lawyer in New York, specializing in civil litigation and legal malpractice. Matthew F. Schwartz is a distinguished lawyer based in New York, New York. He obtained his Bachelor's degree from the University of Virginia in 1988 and went on to earn his Juris Doctor from Fordham University School of Law in 1991. He is a member of the New York Bar, showcasing his expertise and dedication to the legal profession. With a diverse legal background, Matthew's practice covers a wide range of civil litigation areas, with a particular focus on legal malpractice. His career began as an Assistant District Lawyer in the Manhattan District Lawyer's office, where he gained valuable trial experience in criminal matters. He then transitioned to the law firm of Jones Hirsch Connors & Bull, where he established himself as a civil litigator specializing in professional liability, premises liability, surety and subrogation litigation, and securities litigation. From 1996 to 2005, Matthew worked at Siller Wilk LLP, handling a variety of civil litigation cases with a strong emphasis on attorney malpractice. In 2005, he co-founded Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC with partner John Ponterio. Matthew brings his extensive trial experience to both civil and criminal cases, showcasing his versatility and skill in the legal field. Overall, Matthew F. Schwartz is a dedicated and experienced lawyer with a passion for seeking justice and upholding the law in New York. His commitment to his clients and his expertise in civil litigation make him a valuable asset to the legal community.

Legal Issues

Certificates

No Certifications

Languages

• English

Accepted Jurisdictions

Experience

• has membership
  Schwartz & Ponterio, PLLC
  2005
• Associate/Of Counsel
  Siller Wilk LLP
  1996
• Associate
  Jones Hirsch Connors & Bull
  1995
• Assistant District Lawyer
  New York County District Lawyer
  1991

Education

Associations

Costs

• Free Consultancy Service

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