Overview

Matthew focuses his practice on representing banks, other financial institutions, and borrowers in secured and unsecured lending transactions.

He has vast experience structuring, documenting and negotiating various types of loan transactions, including asset-based transactions, health care transactions, subordinated debt placements, letters of credit and bond financings, syndications, venture capital transactions and other leveraged buyout transactions. Matthew’s loan transaction experience also includes loans sales, loan maintenance and modifications, loan restructurings and loan workouts. Matthew also represents various businesses in matters of contract preparation and negotiation, corporate governance, and general business counseling.

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Experience

Credentials

Education

Cleveland State University College of Law, 2009, J.D.
  • magna cum laude
Northwestern University, 2006, B.A. Economics
  • Minor in Business Institutions
  • Varsity Wrestling: Team Captain, Big Ten Champion, NCAA Qualifier
  • Academic All Big Ten and Academic All American

Clerkships and Bar Admissions

Ohio

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  • Volunteer Wrestling Coach, Mayfield Wrestling Club
  • Board Member, Wrestlers in Business
  • Listed, Super Lawyers – Rising Stars 2014, 2017-2018

  • Listed, The Best Lawyers in America® – Commercial Finance Law, 2023, 2024, 2025, 2026