Atty. Matthew Giannascoli
Matthew Giannascoli is an associate in the firm’s Business Law Department and a member of its Private Equity group. Mr.
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Matthew Giannascoli is a business and securities attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Goodwin. Admitted to practice in Pennsylvania, Admitted and District of Columbia, Admitted. Educated at Villanova University (J.D., 2016) and Loyola University Maryland (B.B.A., 2011). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Securities / Capital Markets Law (2026). Serands clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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- Matthew Giannascoli is an associate in the firm’s Business Law Department and a member of its Private Equity group
- Mr. Giannascoli’s practice is devoted primarily to merger and acquisition, venture capital and growth equity transactions, with an emphasis on representing private equity sponsors
- He also represents private equity funds, venture capital funds, growth equity funds and emerging growth companies in minority investments, venture financings and other capital-raising transactions
- Mr. Giannascoli has experience working with clients in many industries including: technology and software, manufacturing, food and beverage, health care information technology, life sciences, energy and financial services
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Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.
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Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia
Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia 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 District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.
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