Mathew R. Peterson

Meet Mathew

Mathew Peterson is a shareholder in our Milwaukee office and co-chair of the firm’s Corporate practice group, which includes our firm’s Mergers & Acquisitions, Private Equity, Startups and Venture Capital and Securities practices. 

Mathew’s practice focuses primarily on buy-side and sell-side M&A transactions, debt and equity financings, joint ventures and general business law matters.  Mathew’s M&A experience includes representation of closely-held businesses and their equity holders, publicly traded corporations, mutual insurance companies, private equity funds and other institutional investors.  In addition to his M&A practice, Mathew frequently advises clients on a variety of day-to-day legal needs, including commercial contracting, corporate governance and risk management.

Since beginning his legal career at Godfrey & Kahn in 2010, Mathew held leadership roles on a number of firm committees prior to becoming co-chair of the firm’s Corporate practice.