Matthew J. VanBeveren

Matthew J. VanBeveren, Esq. P: 315-637-3663 E: mvanbeveren@gghlawoffice.com

Education

• J.D. Syracuse University College of Law
  Juris Doctor, cum laude: May 2005
  • Syracuse Law Review
  • Justinian Honorary Law Society
  • Robert and Carolyn Dineen Scholar
  • Syracuse College of Law Dean’s List
  • Syracuse Law Review Distinguished Service Award
  • Robert M. Anderson Publication Award
  • Syracuse Law Review Executive Board
  • Survey of New York Law Form & Accuracy Editor
  • Externship Program – College of Law/Office of the New York State Attorney General

• B.S. State University of New York College of Environmental Science & Forestry 2000

Admissions

• New York State – Admitted to practice, 2006
• United States District Court, Northern District New York, 2006

Practice

• Gale & Dancks, LLC, Syracuse, New York
  Associate Attorney, September 2005 – Present

Memberships & Professional Associations

• New York State Bar Association (Health Law Section)
• New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers
• Onondaga County Bar Association
• Onondaga County Pro Bono Practice Committee
• Empire State Counsel, 2008
• Volunteer Attorney, Crouse Hospital/University Hospital Legal Clinic (5th Judicial District Pro Bono)
• Attorney Panel Member, Surrogate Decision Making Committee (NYS Commission on Quality Care & Advocacy for Persons With Disabilities)
• Attorney Arbitrator, Syracuse City Court, Small Claims
• Home for the Holidays Program (Landlord-Tenant Court, Syracuse, New York)
• Mock Trial Judge, Central New York High School Mock Trial Program

Honors/Awards

• Onondaga County Bar Association Distinguished Pro Bono Service Award, 2009
• State of New York Office of the Attorney General, Outstanding Service, 2005

Publications

• Matthew J. VanBeveren, Esq. & Kirsten Lerch, Esq., 2008–09 Survey of New York Law: Health Law, SYRACUSE LAW REVIEW, Vol. 60 (2010).
• Matthew J. VanBeveren, Esq., New York State Bar Association, Practical Skills – Civil Practice – "Bills of Particulars" (Spring 2009 Coursebook).
• Edward F. McArdle, Esq. & Matthew J. VanBeveren, Esq., 2007–08 Survey of New York Law: Health Law, SYRACUSE LAW REVIEW, Vol. 59 (2009).
• Thérèse Wiley Dancks, Esq. & Matthew J. VanBeveren, Esq., 2006–07 Survey of New York Law: Health Law, SYRACUSE LAW REVIEW, Vol. 58 (2008).
• Thérèse Wiley Dancks, Esq. & Matthew J. VanBeveren, Esq., 2005–06 Survey of New York Law: Health Law, SYRACUSE LAW REVIEW, Vol. 57 (2007).
• Traci A. Boris, Esq. & Matthew J. VanBeveren, Esq., New York State Bar Association, Practical Skills – Civil Practice – "Use of Bills of Particulars and Interrogatories" (Spring 2007 Coursebook).