How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a contracts case?

Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.

Does Matthew offer a free consultation?

Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.

How long do contracts cases in New Jersey typically take?

Simple contracts matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.

Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Oakland?

Matthew is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.

What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?

Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.

Is Matthew accepting new contracts clients right now?

Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

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Matthew Evan Guller, Contracts Attorney in Oakland, New Jersey

Over 35 years of legal practice · focused on Contracts, Creditor Rights, and Family Law

Oakland New, NJ

Practicing contracts in Oakland since 1991.

35+: Years practicing
2: Bar admissions

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Matthew Evan Guller is an attorney based in Oakland, NJ. The practice focuses on Contracts, Creditor Rights, and Family Law. Matthew has over 35 years of legal experience.

Based in: Oakland, NJ
Experience: over 35 years
Known for: Contracts · Creditor Rights · Family Law

Handles Contracts, Creditor Rights, and Family Law matters from Oakland, NJ.
Over 35 years of practice as a licensed attorney.

Areas of practice

Matthew's practice areas in Oakland

Matthew concentrates on contracts, creditor rights, family law, general, and government. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.

Contracts cases in Oakland, New Jersey

Matthew takes contracts matters in Oakland, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Creditor Rights cases in Oakland, New Jersey

Matthew takes creditor rights matters in Oakland, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Family Law cases in Oakland, New Jersey

Matthew takes family law matters in Oakland, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

General cases in Oakland, New Jersey

Matthew takes general matters in Oakland, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Government cases in Oakland, New Jersey

Matthew takes government matters in Oakland, New Jersey. Typical engagements include intake calls to scope the issue, review of any records or filings you already have, and a written strategy memo before Matthew agrees to represent you.

Biography

Matthew Evan Guller, contracts attorney serving Oakland

Matthew Evan Guller is an attorney based in Oakland, NJ. The practice focuses on Contracts, Creditor Rights, and Family Law. Matthew has over 35 years of legal experience. Matthew works from Oakland, New Jersey and takes on contracts matters across the region.

Matthew Evan Guller is a lawyer practicing family law, children, debtor and creditor and 2 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from University of Delaware in 1987, and has been licensed for 35 years. Matthew practices in Oakland, NJ.

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Clients Matthew works with

Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for contracts, creditor rights, and family law matters in Oakland and the surrounding New Jersey area.

Credentials

Credentials — where Matthew studied and practices

Rutgers University
J.D. · 1991
University of Delaware
B.S. · 1987

Jurisdictions

Matthew's state bar admissions

New Jersey
1992 · ACTIVE
Pennsylvania
1991 · ACTIVE

Matthew studied at J.D. in Rutgers University and B.S. in University of Delaware.

Law school and academic background

Matthew completed J.D. in Rutgers University and B.S. in University of Delaware. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in New Jersey is where that training gets applied to real client questions.

Locations

Matthew Evan Guller's office in Oakland

Matthew's primary office is at 5 Fir Ct Ste 4, Oakland, NJ, 07436-1821. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.

Main office

5 Fir Ct Ste 4

Oakland, NJ 07436-1821

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Hiring guide

How to hire Matthew Evan Guller — what to expect in your first consultation

Working with a new contracts attorney should feel structured. Here's how the first two conversations with Matthew usually go, from the moment you request a consult to the day representation begins.

Consultation formats and pricing

Matthew charges for the initial consult. That fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office.

What to bring to your first meeting

Bring any documents you already have — police reports, medical records, filed pleadings, correspondence from an insurer, a copy of the contract at issue. If you're not sure, err on the side of bringing everything; Matthew will tell you what matters and what doesn't.

Questions to ask a contracts attorney in Oakland, New Jersey

A short list to run through before you commit: How many contracts matters have you handled in the last year? What's your fee structure? Who else in the office will work on this? What's your realistic estimate of timeline and range of outcomes? How do I reach you between meetings?

Fees & payment

Fees, payment methods, and consultation options for Matthew

Matthew discusses fees during intake so the arrangement fits the matter. Contingency, hourly, and flat-fee options are all common in contracts practice — ask which fits.

Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options

Every contracts matter is priced differently. Simple document review might be a flat fee. Injury litigation is often contingency. Complex commercial disputes usually run hourly with a retainer. Matthew confirms the model in the engagement letter before any work starts.

Payment methods and payment plans

Matthew's office accepts standard payment methods. Ask about payment plans if the retainer is a stretch — many contracts practices work with clients on structured schedules.

Frequently asked

Frequently asked questions about Matthew Evan Guller

How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a contracts case?
Cost depends on the type of matter, the fee model (contingency, flat, hourly), and how contested the case becomes. Matthew walks through the likely range during the consult so there are no surprises.
Does Matthew offer a free consultation?
Matthew charges for the initial consult; that fee is credited toward representation if you retain Matthew's office. Some contracts attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do contracts cases in New Jersey typically take?
Simple contracts matters can wrap in a few weeks; disputed cases can run 6–18 months from intake to resolution, longer if the matter goes to trial. Matthew gives a realistic estimate for your facts at the consult — vague answers here are a red flag.
Can Matthew take my case if I'm outside Oakland?
Matthew is licensed in New Jersey. Matters governed by New Jersey law are the natural fit. Out-of-state matters are handled case-by-case, sometimes with local co-counsel. Ask during intake — Matthew will tell you if the case is a fit or refer you to someone closer to your court.
What should I bring to my first meeting with Matthew?
Bring every document that touches the dispute: contracts, correspondence, police or medical reports, filed pleadings, invoices, photographs, insurance letters. Also bring a written timeline of what happened, in your own words. Matthew will filter what matters — over-preparing at intake is always cheaper than needing a second meeting.
Is Matthew accepting new contracts clients right now?
Matthew's intake status shifts week to week. Submit the form; the office will confirm availability or refer the matter out.

Areas served

Contracts attorneys serving Oakland, Trenton and Newark in New Jersey

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