Matthew J. "Matt" Petersen

Corporate Law
Recognized Since Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2026

About Matthew

Matthew J. Petersen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law.Matthew J., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Matthew J. Petersen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law.Matthew J., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Matthew J. Petersen is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law.

Matthew J., who practices law in Chicago, Illinois, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

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Amara Okonkwo

Jan 04, 2026

Always Available and Kept Me Fully Informed Throughout

I was impressed by Matthew's exceptional communication skills. During my company's merger negotiations, he responded to emails within hours, even on weekends, and scheduled regular updates. He explain...

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Henrik Johansson

Jan 04, 2026

Deep Corporate Law Knowledge Saved Our Acquisition Deal

Matthew's expertise in corporate law is truly remarkable. When we faced unexpected regulatory hurdles during an acquisition, his deep knowledge of Illinois corporate statutes and SEC regulations prove...

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Yuki Nakamura

Jan 04, 2026

Secured a Favorable Settlement Exceeding Our Expectations

Matthew negotiated a settlement that far exceeded what we thought possible. Our company was involved in a contractual dispute with a supplier that threatened to disrupt operations. Matthew's strategic...

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Fatima Al-Rashid

Jan 04, 2026

Showed Genuine Care During a Difficult Business Divorce

During my partnership dissolution, Matthew demonstrated remarkable compassion. He understood the emotional toll of ending a 15-year business relationship and provided support beyond legal advice. He l...

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Diego Alvarez

Jan 04, 2026

Professional Excellence That Enhanced Our Company's Reputation

Matthew's professionalism elevated our entire legal process. During our IPO preparation, his meticulous attention to detail, polished communication with regulators, and impeccable courtroom demeanor w...