Basic Profile Info
- Name: Matthew J. Galluzzo
- Experience: 23 years of experience
- Practice Summary: Criminal Law, Appeals & Appellate, Domestic Violence ...
- Jurisdictions: Connecticut, Eastern District of Michigan, New York, Northern District of Indiana, Southern and the Eastern Districts of New York, District of Connecticut (federal)
- Phone: (212) 344-5180
- Website: https://www.gjllp.com/lawyers/matthew-j-galluzzo/
Education
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Northwestern University School of Law
J.D. (2001)
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Duke University
B.A. (1998)
Experience
- Attorney: The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC (2020 - Current)
- Avocat-Conseil en Droit Penal (Criminal Lawyer): Consulat General de France à New York (French Consulate) (2011 - Current)
- Partner: The Law Office of Matthew Galluzzo, PLLC (2016 - 2020)
- Attorney: Galluzzo & Johnson LLP (2009 - 2016)
- Attorney: Axinn Veltrop & Harkrider LLP (2008 - 2009)
- Assistant District Attorney: New York County District Attorney's Office (2001 - 2008)
Associations
- New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers: Member (Current)
- New York State Bar Association: Member (Current)
- New York City Bar Association: Member (Current)
- National Italian American Bar Association: Member (Current)
- French-American Bar Association: Member (Current)
- Columbian Lawyers’ Association of New York City: Member (Current)
- New York Criminal Bar Association: Member (Current)
- New York State Bar  # 4047817: Member (2002 - Current)
Jurisdictions
- Connecticut (Since 2025)
- Eastern District of Michigan
- New York (Since 2002)
- Northern District of Indiana
- Southern and the Eastern Districts of New York
- 2nd Circuit
- District of Connecticut (federal) (Since 2021)
Fees
- Credit Cards Accepted
- Rates, Retainers and Additional Information Free Case Evaluation
Practice Areas
- Criminal Law: Criminal Appeals, Drug Crimes, Expungement, Fraud, Gun Crimes, Internet Crimes, Sex Crimes, Theft, Violent Crimes
- Appeals & Appellate: Federal Appeals
- Domestic Violence: Domestic Violence Criminal Defense, Domestic Violence Restraining Orders, Victims Rights
- DUI & DWI
Languages
- English: Spoken, Written
- French
Contact Info
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Monday: | Open 24 hours |
Tuesday: | Open 24 hours |
Wednesday: | Open 24 hours |
Thursday: | Open 24 hours |
Friday: | Open 24 hours |
Saturday: | Open 24 hours (Today) |
Sunday: | Open 24 hours |
Biography
Matthew J. Galluzzo is a skilled and accomplished litigator who prioritizes the well-being of his clients. His primary focus is on criminal defense, criminal appeals, and advocating for whistleblowers. He has a track record of successfully representing high-profile individuals in complex legal matters, consistently achieving exceptional outcomes through his determined and effective advocacy. Mr. Galluzzo has guided numerous professionals, foreign nationals, and students through the criminal justice system with care, persistence, understanding, and expertise. His clients frequently commend his work and regularly recommend his services to others. In 2023, he was honored by the country of France for his exceptional defense of French citizens in criminal cases throughout the United States, being appointed a Chevalier in the French National Order of Merit. Matthew J. Galluzzo is licensed to practice law in state courts in New York and Connecticut, as well as in various federal courts including the Second Circuit Court of Appeals, the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York, the Eastern District of Michigan, and the Northern District of Indiana. He is an active member of professional associations such as the New York State Association of Criminal Defense Lawyers, the New York State Bar Association, the New York City Bar Association, the National Italian American Bar Association, the French-American Bar Association, and the Columbian Lawyers’ Association of New York City.