About Matthew

Matthew Stauff practices family law at Stauff & Gross, PLLC in Raleigh, North Carolina. He joined the North Carolina State Bar in 2014 after transitioning from his previous roles in Massachusetts and Rhode Island. The firm specializes in a range of family law matters, including divorce, domestic violence, and employment law. Located in the heart of Raleigh, the firm serves clients throughout Wake County and beyond. He earned his J.D. from Roger Williams University School of Law in 2005, following a B.A.

in English Literature from Providence College in 2000. His education laid a strong foundation for his legal career, equipping him with the skills necessary to navigate complex family law issues. During law school, he worked that shaped his approach to practice. Most of his caseload involves divorce proceedings, where he assists clients in navigating the emotional and legal complexities of ending a marriage. He also represents victims of domestic violence, helping them secure protective orders and navigate the legal system. Employment law cases add another layer to his practice, as he advises clients on workplace issues that intersect with family law.

Before becoming a partner at Stauff & Gross in 2014, he served as a staff lawyer, where he developed his skills in family law. That role involved managing a diverse range of cases, from custody disputes to property division. His experience in multiple jurisdictions enriches his understanding of the law and enhances his ability to serve clients effectively. He is an active member of the Wake County Bar Association, which allows him to stay connected with other legal professionals in the area. His involvement in the local legal community helps him remain informed about changes in legislation and best practices in family law. Matthew is committed to providing his clients with the highest level of service, ensuring they understand their rights and options throughout the legal process.

With a focus on family law, Matthew Stauff continues to advocate for his clients in Raleigh. His experience and dedication to his practice make him a trusted resource for those facing family-related legal challenges. He is known for his thorough approach and attention to detail, ensuring that each case is handled with care and precision.

Education

Roger Williams University School of Law

J.D. (2005)

2002

Providence College

B.A. (2000) | English Literature major

1996

Languages

English (Spoken, Written)

Experience

Partner

Stauff & Gross, PLLC
2014

Staff Lawyer

Legal Aid of North Carolina, Inc.
2007

Accepted Jurisdictions

Massachusetts
Rhode Island
North Carolina

Court Admissions

Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court State Supreme Court
Rhode Island Supreme Court State Supreme Court
North Carolina State Bar State Supreme Court · Admitted 2014

Types of Cases Handled

Family Law Divorce Employment Law Domestic Violence

Legal Services Scope

Initial Consultation Filing Discovery Mediation Trial

Professional Associations

Wake County Bar Association

has membership Current

Office Locations

Main Office

 4040 Barrett Drive Suite 200 Raleigh NC 27609