Atty. Matt Kong

Atty. Matt Kong

Matt Kong is a lawyer practicing acquisition & leveraged finance, asset-based lending, syndicated finance and 2 other areas of law. Matt received a degree from Illinois Wesleyan University, and has been licensed for 10 years.

New York New York 10 yrs experience 10 year
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About Matt Kong at a glance

Matt Kong is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 10+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2016. Their practice focuses on m&a. Admitted to practice in New York (2016). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 2016) and Illinois Wesleyan University Political Science, Robert S. Eckley President’s Club Award in Social Science, cum laude (—). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Matt Kong is a lawyer practicing acquisition & leveraged finance, asset-based lending, syndicated finance and 2 other areas of law
  • Matt received a degree from Illinois Wesleyan University, and has been licensed for 10 years
  • Matt practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in New York, NY

Practice Areas Explained

Matt Kong's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Matt Kong handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Mergers & Acquisitions

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in New York. Legal matters in New York are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in New York are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate New York state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in New York brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in New York courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Where is Matt Kong's law office located?
Matt Kong's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matt Kong handle?
Matt Kong focuses on m&a. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matt Kong practiced law?
Matt Kong has 10+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2016.
Where did Matt Kong go to law school?
Matt Kong earned their education at (J.D., 2016); (—).
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 2016
Illinois Wesleyan University Political Science, Robert S. Eckley President’s Club Award in Social Science, cum laude
- In Progress

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2016

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