Matthew Schutz

Matthew Schutz

  • Criminal Law, Real Estate Law, Landlord Tenant ...
  • New Jersey
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Biography

Matthew R. Schutz, Esq. has 38 years experience
in the legal profession. As a 1984 Graduate of the
Benjamin N. Cardozo Law School of Yeshiva
University, he was admitted to the New Jersey Bar
in the same year.

In addition to 25 years in private practice,
Matthew Schutz has over 20 years experience
serving as a sitting Administrative Law Judge for
New York City’s Parking Violations Bureau.

Mr. Schutz provides full and aggressive
representation for any matter brought forward,
including Moving Violations, Ordinance Violations,
Disorderly Person offenses, Expungements,
Conditional Discharges, Landlord/Tenant, Real
Estate, Municipal matters, Collections, Civil and
Criminal matters.

The office uses technology to quickly and efficiently
handle your problems. This coupled with
Matthew R. Schutz, Esq.'s experience
combines to give you the best possible resolution

Professional Associations
New Jersey State Bar  # 018131984
Member
- Current
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Jurisdictions Admitted to Practice
New Jersey
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Practice Areas
Criminal Law
Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
Real Estate Law
Commercial Real Estate, Condominiums, Easements, Eminent Domain, Homeowners Association, Land Use & Zoning, Mortgages, Neighbor Disputes, Residential Real Estate, Water Law
Landlord Tenant
Evictions, Housing Discrimination, Landlord Rights, Rent Control, Tenants' Rights
Traffic Tickets
Suspended License
Divorce
Collaborative Law, Contested Divorce, Military Divorce, Property Division, Same Sex Divorce, Spousal Support & Alimony, Uncontested Divorce
Legal Answers
Q. I have been living in point pleasant beach NJ for 8 years now but I am going through eviction from my male friend family
A: It is hard to provide you with an answer based on the information you give, it is difficult. Did you have a rental relationship while you lived on the premises? Did you have a domestic relationship while you lived with your friend? There are several different approaches your friend could use to remove you from the premises and I need much more information.
Q. Can tenant I am evicting testify against me in another civil suit regarding previous tenant in nj
A: The tenant you are evicting can testify. You can ask him about his eviction for impeachment purposes, to show bias against you.
Q. my 39 yearold son is conspiring with lawtyer toget me out of my home..they want tocash in ..can i prosecute?
A: I guess the first question is what is your goal here? If it is to get your son out of your house, the short answer is yes. Based on what you've written here and assuming he does not pay you any form of rent, you probably should file an ejectment action. An ejectment action is different than the eviction because a tenant has a legal right to the premises. In ejectment, there is no legal right to the premises, they are trespassers. Ejectments work quicker than evictions, generally will be heard within a month, while evictions will take several months to work their way through the calendar.

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40 Coppermine Village
Flemington, NJ 08822
Telephone: (908) 806-7173