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Matt Benson - Manchester, NH

1000 Elm Street17th Floor Manchester, NH 03101

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Updated: 05/14/2025

Manchester Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors’ Rights Lawyer

Overview

Matt is a Shareholder in the Corporate Department at Sheehan Phinney. Previously with Cook Little, he advises his business clients on a variety of legal and business issues. Matt represents entrepreneurs of all types and at all stages of their businesses, from start-up to exit.

In his work with start-ups and other privately held companies, Matt has counseled his clients on a variety of corporate matters, including entity formation, obtaining angel round financing, venture capital or other debt and/or equity financing, executive and employee compensation, contract issues, equity ownership matters, and exit strategy issues. He also advises his technology-related companies on a wide range of matters specific to them, including software licensing, licensing of intellectual property, and website development matters.

Matt also advises doctors, dentists, and other healthcare professionals on a variety of matters, including ownership issues, the buying and selling of medical practices, and negotiating employment and other contracts with hospitals.

About Matt Benson

Practice Areas

  • Bankruptcy, Restructuring and Creditors’ Rights
  • Business Litigation
  • Corporate
  • Environment & Energy
  • Healthcare
  • Estate Planning & Probate
  • Intellectual Property
  • Labor & Employment
  • Real Estate & Development
  • Divorce & Family Law
  • Data Privacy & Security
  • Accidents & Injuries
  • Medical Malpractice

Current Employment Position(s)

  • Shareholder

Qualifications

Bar Admissions

  • New Hampshire

Other Affiliations

  • New Hampshire Bar Association
  • Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Tech Alliance (NHTA)
  • Board of Directors of the New Hampshire Business Finance Authority
  • Board of Directors of the National Finance Authority
  • 2014 Graduate, Leadership New Hampshire

Achievements

Other Sources of Feedback About Matt Benson

Included on the 2021 New England Super Lawyers list


Past Lists

  • 2020 New England Super Lawyers list
  • 2019 New England Super Lawyers list
  • 2018 New England Super Lawyers list
  • 2017 New England Super Lawyers list
  • 2009 New England Super Lawyers list
  • 2008 New England Super Lawyers list
  • 2007 New England Super Lawyers list

View the profile for Matt Benson on Super Lawyers

Honors

  • NH Magazine 2023 Top Lawyer, Corporate Law
  • Martindale Hubbell, AV Peer Review Rated
  • Chambers USA, Corporate/Commercial
  • Best Lawyers in America® 2024 Manchester Lawyer of the Year, Corporate Law
  • Best Lawyers of America ®, Corporate Law, Closely Held Companies and Family Business Law, Technology Law
  • New England Super Lawyers®, Business/Corporate, Mergers & Acquisitions, Securities and Corporate Finance

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Office Information

Address

1000 Elm Street17th Floor Manchester, NH 03101

Fax

  • 603-627-8121

Accepts Credit Cards

Yes

Publication

Articles

  • Funding Your Startup and Beyond: Navigating the Capital Maze (webinar)
  • Succession Planning: Prepare for the Curveballs (webinar)

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