Matthew Barocas | Knoxville Personal Injury Lawyer

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About Matthew

Matthew Barocas is the principal of Matthew David Barocas, P.C.  Matthew oversees all of the firm’s transactions and litigation files, and may work jointly with outside counsel depending on the needs of the client.

Matthew regularly advises small businesses in all aspects of business organization, real estate, employment and litigation.

Before forming the firm in 2013, Matthew worked as an associate attorney at a mid-sized general practice law firm in Garden City, New York.  He represented corporate clients in commercial litigation cases before state and local judges and arbitrators.  He also represented purchasers and sellers of residential real estate transactions, drafted employment contracts, service contracts, promissory notes and security agreements, assisted the firm in its representation of a Chapter 7 Bankruptcy Trustee for the Eastern District of New York and represented clients in misdemeanor criminal and traffic cases.

After graduating from law school, Matthew worked for a closing attorney who represented commercial lenders in a variety of real estate transactions, including purchases, refinances, short sales and loan modifications.

During law school, Matthew served as a legal intern in two trial bureaus and the homicide bureau of the Kings County District Attorney’s Office.  He assisted senior prosecutors in investigating and prosecuting felony and misdemeanor criminal cases.  Matthew also worked for a boutique real estate litigation firm in midtown Manhattan drafting legal memoranda, pleadings and motions.
            
In between semesters pursuing his undergraduate degree in business administration Matthew worked for one of the largest owners of rent stabilized apartment housing in New York City.

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Experience

Owner

Matthew David Barocas, P.C

Present

Admission

Verified Tennessee

2013

Verified New York

2011

Education

University of Miami

Bachelors

2006

Recognitions & Achievements

Associations
  • American Bar Association
    2015 - Present
  • Knoxville Bar Association
    2013 - Present
  • Tennessee Bar Association
    2013 - Present
  • New York County Lawyers' Association
    2011 - Present
  • New York State Bar Association
    2011 - Present
Honors / Awards
  • Public Service Certificate New York Law School
    2010
  • Certificate of Appreciation Kings County District Attorney
    2010

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