Matthew J. Bilker

Matthew J. Bilker

Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerbach, Monte, Sloane, Matthews & Auslander, P.C.
  • Business Law, Family Law, Insurance Claims ...
  • New Jersey, Pennsylvania
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Matthew is an associate in the litigation department of Eckell Sparks in Media, PA. Matthew joined Eckell Sparks in September of 2013 after finishing a judicial clerkship with the Honorable John P. Capuzzi, Sr., in the Delaware County Court of Common Pleas. In 2015, he was appointed as the Editor of the Delaware County Legal Journal.



Matthew currently serves as an Assistant County Solicitor in Delaware County’s Office of the Solicitor. Previously, he acted as Solicitor for the Marple Township Zoning Hearing Board.

Matthew is a member of both the Pennsylvania and New Jersey Bars. He has conducted CLEs and seminars on behalf of the Pennsylvania Bar Institute and the Delaware County Bar Association.

In 2014, Matthew was appointed to serve on the Board of School Directors for the Marple Newtown School District. He was elected to a four-year term in November of 2015. He currently serves as Vice President of the Board and the Chairman of the Human Resources and Policy Committee.

Matthew received his J.D. from the Widener University School of Law, graduating magna cum laude. While at Widener, he served as the Business Editor on Editorial Board of the Widener Law Review and was an active member of the Moe Levine Honor Society for Trial Advocacy. While in law school, Matthew was a certified legal intern with the Office of the District Attorney in Delaware County, where he was able to polish his trial skills in various district courts during preliminary hearings. Matthew completed his undergraduate studied at the Pennsylvania State University, where he majored in Political Science and Journalism.
Matthew lives in Marple Township with his wife, Kelly, and their children, Luke and Emilia

Education
Widener University Commonwealth Law School
J.D. (2011)
Honors: Graduated magna cum laude
Activities: Widener Law Review, Editorial Board, Business Editor Member of the Moe Levine Honor Society for Trial Advocacy Widener Merit Scholar Phi Kappa Phi Honor Society Teaching Assistant: Professor Ken Kristl, Property I
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Pennsylvania State University - University Park
B.A. (2007) | Political Science and Journalism
Activities: Penn State Dance MaraTHON-THON is the largest student-run philanthropy in the world and is a year round fundraising event benefiting the Four Diamonds Fund, a charity working to overcome pediatric cancer at the Penn State Children’s Hospital.
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Professional Experience
Assistant County Solicitor
Delaware County’s Office of the Solicitor
Current
Vice President
Human Resources and Policy Committee- Marple Newtown School District
Current
Editor
Delaware County Legal Journal
- Current
Board of Directors
Marple Newtown School District
- Current
Attorney
Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerbach, Monte, Sloane, Matthews & Auslander, P.C.
- Current
Judicial Clerk
Honorable John P. Capuzzi, Sr.
Professional Associations
State Bar of Pennsylvania
Member
Current
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Delaware County Bar Association
Member
Current
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DCBA Young Lawyers’ Section-Executive Board
Member
Current
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Guy G. deFuria Chapter of the American Inns of Court
Member
Current
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The Broomall Rotary Club
Member
Current
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Pennsylvania Association for Justice
Member
Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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Pennsylvania
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Practice Areas
    Business Law
    Business Contracts, Business Dissolution, Business Finance, Business Formation, Business Litigation, Franchising, Mergers & Acquisitions, Partnership & Shareholder Disputes
    Family Law
    Adoption, Child Custody, Child Support, Father's Rights, Guardianship & Conservatorship, Paternity, Prenups & Marital Agreements, Restraining Orders, Same Sex Family Law
    Insurance Claims
    Bad Faith Insurance, Business Insurance, Disability Insurance, Health Insurance, Life Insurance, Motor Vehicle Insurance, Property Insurance
    Personal Injury
    Animal & Dog Bites, Brain Injury, Car Accidents, Construction Accidents, Motorcycle Accidents, Premises Liability, Truck Accidents, Wrongful Death
    Medical Malpractice
    Birth Injury, Medical Misdiagnosis, Pharmacy Errors, Surgical Errors
    Products Liability
    Drugs & Medical Devices, Motor Vehicle Defects, Toxic Torts
Additional Practice Areas
  • Premises Liability
  • Automobile Accidents
  • Zoning and Land Use
  • General Litigation
Websites & Blogs
Website
Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerbach, Monte, Sloane, Matthews & Auslander, P.C.
Blog
Eckell, Sparks, Levy, Auerbach, Monte, Sloane, Matthews & Auslander, P.C. Blog
Contact & Map
West Chester Office
113 East Evans Street Matlack Bldg, Suite D-1
Suite B
West Chester, PA 19380
Telephone: (610) 431-4600
Media Office
300 West State Street Suite 300
Media, PA 19063
Telephone: (610) 565-3700