Background
Parks, Matthew William was born on July 23, 1925 in Audubon, New Jersey, United States. Son of Matthew Alcorn Parks and Elizabeth (Johnson) Undercoffler.
Parks, Matthew William was born on July 23, 1925 in Audubon, New Jersey, United States. Son of Matthew Alcorn Parks and Elizabeth (Johnson) Undercoffler.
Bachelor, Temple University, 1950. Juris Doctor, Temple University, 1953.
Associate Albert K. Plone, Camden, New Jersey, 1954-1960. Partner Plone, Tomar, Parks & Seliger, 1960-1972. Managing partner Tomar, Parks, Seliger, Simonoff and Adourian, Haddonfield, New Jersey, 1972-1986.
Judge compensation State of New Jersey, Trenton, since 1987.
President, trustee St. George Methodist Church, Camden, l957-65. President Lions Eye Bank Delaware Valley, Philadelphia, l988-89. With Army of the United States, l943-45, prisoner of war, European Theatre of Operations.
Member American Bar Association, New Jersey Bar Association (chairman compensation section l962-63), Camden County Bar Association (trustee l984-87, past chairman compensation section), District of Columbia Bar Association, Association Trial Lawyers American (president New Jersey l96l-62), Lions (president Camden l964-65, New Jersey parliamentarian l979-85, Camden Lion of Year award l970).
Married Grace Elizabeth Wilson, June l9, l948. Children: Gary, Marilyn Parks Kristiniak.