Matt Finan is an associate in the Palo Alto office of Gibson Dunn, where he practices in the Corporate Department.  He specializes in representing strategic and financial investors in mergers and acquisitions transactions and other corporate matters.

Mr. Finan represents clients from a diverse range of industries in domestic and cross-border deals.  He also has experience advising on day-to-day legal matters, corporate governance issues, venture capital financings and other transactional concerns.

Prior to attending law school, Mr. Finan was an experienced associate at a Big 4 accounting firm, where he performed audit and consulting services for clients that included multiple Fortune 500 companies.  Mr. Finan is a California certified public accountant (CPA) and a financial risk manager (FRM) charterholder.

Mr. Finan received his law degree from University of Michigan Law School in 2018 and earned his B.A. in Business Administration, with majors in Accounting and Information Systems and a minor in Political Science, from the University of Washington in 2013.

Mr. Finan is a member of the State Bar of California.