Matthew Steven Zuntag, Business Attorney in Staten Island, New York
Over 29 years of legal practice · focused on Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce
PartneratThe Law Firm of Zuntag and Zuntag
Staten Island, NY
Practicing business in Staten Island since 1997.
- 29+
- Years practicing
- 2
- Bar admissions
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Matthew Steven Zuntag is a partner based in Staten Island, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Matthew has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Firm of Zuntag and Zuntag.
- Based in
- Staten Island, NY
- Experience
- over 29 years
- Known for
- Business · Criminal Defense · Divorce
- Handles Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce matters from Staten Island, NY.
- Over 29 years of practice as a licensed attorney.
About Matthew Steven Zuntag: Matthew Steven Zuntag is a partner based in Staten Island, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Matthew has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Firm of Zuntag and Zuntag.
Areas of practice
Practice areas handled by Matthew Steven Zuntag
Matthew concentrates on business, criminal defense, divorce, dv defense, and general. Each area below outlines the kind of case Matthew handles, typical outcomes to expect, and how the intake process starts.
Business
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Divorce
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DV Defense
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General
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Personal Injury
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Real Estate
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Theft
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Violent Crimes
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Business cases in Staten Island, New York
Matthew takes business matters in Staten Island, New York. 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.
Criminal Defense cases in Staten Island, New York
Matthew takes criminal defense matters in Staten Island, New York. 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.
Divorce cases in Staten Island, New York
Matthew takes divorce matters in Staten Island, New York. 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.
DV Defense cases in Staten Island, New York
Matthew takes dv defense matters in Staten Island, New York. 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 Staten Island, New York
Matthew takes general matters in Staten Island, New York. 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
About Matthew Steven Zuntag — Over 29 years of New York business experience
Matthew Steven Zuntag is a partner based in Staten Island, NY. The practice focuses on Business, Criminal Defense, and Divorce. Matthew has over 29 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at The Law Firm of Zuntag and Zuntag.
Matthew Steven Zuntag is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, criminal defense and 10 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from Wake Forest University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Matthew practices at The Law Firm of Zuntag and Zuntag in Staten Island, NY.
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Matthew Steven Zuntag is a lawyer practicing commercial, real estate, criminal defense and 10 other areas of law. Matthew received a B.S. degree from Wake Forest University in 1991, and has been licensed for 29 years. Matthew practices at The Law Firm of Zuntag and Zuntag in Staten Island, NY.
Clients Matthew works with
Matthew reviews new inquiries case-by-case for business, criminal defense, and divorce matters in Staten Island and the surrounding New York area.
Credentials
Matthew Steven Zuntag's legal education and bar admissions
St. John's University School of Law
J.D. · 1996
Wake Forest University
B.S. · 1991
Jurisdictions
Matthew's state bar admissions
New York
1997 · ACTIVE
New Jersey
1997 · ACTIVE
Matthew studied at J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.S. in Wake Forest University.
Law school and academic background
Matthew completed J.D. in St. John's University School of Law and B.S. in Wake Forest University. Formal legal training is one signal of substantive knowledge — the day-to-day practice Matthew runs in New York is where that training gets applied to real client questions.
Locations
Matthew Steven Zuntag's office in Staten Island
Matthew's primary office is at 1688 Victory Blvd., Staten Island, NY, 10314. In-person meetings are by appointment; a phone intake usually comes first.
The Law Firm of Zuntag and Zuntag
1688 Victory Blvd.
Staten Island, NY 10314
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How to hire Matthew Steven Zuntag — what to expect in your first consultation
Working with a new business 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 business attorney in Staten Island, New York
A short list to run through before you commit: How many business 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 business practice — ask which fits.
Hourly rates, contingency fees, and flat-fee options
Every business 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 business practices work with clients on structured schedules.
Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about Matthew Steven Zuntag
How much does it cost to hire Matthew for a business 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 business attorneys offer free consults — check Matthew's current terms during booking.
How long do business cases in New York typically take?
Simple business 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 Staten Island?
Matthew is licensed in New York. Matters governed by New York 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 business 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
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