Matthew Fox Named to 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation for Excellence in M&A Litigation and Shareholder Disputes

Benesch is proud to announce that Partner Matthew Fox has been named to The 2025 Lawdragon 500 X – The Next Generation, recognized for his outstanding work in M&A litigation and shareholder disputes. This third edition of Lawdragon’s annual guide honors the next generation of legal talent making a significant impact across the profession. This marks the second year in a row that Matthew has earned this recognition.

Matthew is one of a select group of attorneys nationwide recognized for handling complex, high-stakes matters and delivering exceptional results for clients. His inclusion in this year’s list reflects both his technical skill and the growing influence of his litigation practice.

A partner in Benesch’s Litigation Practice Group based in New York, Matthew represents clients in major corporate disputes, including “busted deal” cases, shareholder activism, business divorces and fiduciary duty litigation. He is frequently called on for his strategic counsel in navigating the intersection of litigation, M&A and governance.

“Matthew’s recognition by Lawdragon is a testament to his sharp legal insight and the high-level results he delivers for our clients,” said Managing Partner Gregg Eisenberg. “We’re proud to see his work acknowledged nationally.”

Matthew Fox

Matthew Fox is a Partner in Benesch’s Litigation Practice Group, where he focuses on high-value commercial disputes with an emphasis on M&A litigation and shareholder matters. He is known for his practical, business-focused approach and has successfully represented clients in disputes arising from earn-outs, hostile takeovers and activist campaigns. He regularly advises on governance issues and represents both public and private companies in fast-moving, high-profile litigation.