Atty. Matthew Hamielec

Atty. Matthew Hamielec

Matthew (“Matt”) is a member of the Corporate & Securities practice group. He advises clients, including middle-market private equity funds and independent sponsors, regarding many types of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, joint venture transactions, real estate, and finance.

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Profile Summary

About Matthew Hamielec at a glance

Matthew Hamielec is a business attorney based in Chicago, Illinois, practicing at Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP. Admitted to practice in Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association. Educated at University of Illinois - Chicago (—, 2014) and Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT (J.D.). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law (2026). Serands clients in Chicago, IL and the surrounding metropolitan area.

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About

  • Matthew (“Matt”) is a member of the Corporate & Securities practice group
  • He advises clients, including middle-market private equity funds and independent sponsors, regarding many types of corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity, venture capital, joint venture transactions, real estate, and finance
  • He has experience counseling clients within the healthcare, military, manufacturing, hospitality, and digital advertising industries
  • Prior to joining the firm, Matt worked in-house at a Fortune 100 company and was an associate in the Chicago office of an international law firm focusing on Private Equity and Mergers & Acquisitions

Practice Areas Explained

Matthew Hamielec's Areas of Practice

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

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Jurisdictional Context

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Practicing law in Illinois. Legal matters in Illinois are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Chicago are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Illinois state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Illinois 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 Illinois courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Matthew Hamielec

Where is Matthew Hamielec's law office located?
Matthew Hamielec's law practice is located in Chicago, Illinois. The firm is Neal, Gerber & Eisenberg LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Hamielec handle?
Matthew Hamielec focuses on business. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Illinois.
Where did Matthew Hamielec go to law school?
Matthew Hamielec earned their education at (—, 2014); (J.D.).
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What awards or recognition has Matthew Hamielec received?
Matthew Hamielec's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law.

Practice Areas

Education

University of Illinois - Chicago
- 2014
J.D.
Chicago-Kent College of Law at IIT
- In Progress

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Corporate Law
- 2026

Bar Admissions

Illinois, Illinois State Bar Association

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