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Atty. Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan

Atty. Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan

Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, restructuring. Matthew received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University, and has been licensed for 13 years.

New York New York 13 yrs experience 13 year
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Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan is an Associate based in New York, New York, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on formation. Admitted to practice in New York (2013). Educated at Columbia Law School (J.D., 2011) and Lehigh University B.A. International Relations Lehigh University B.A. Journalism and Communications Lehigh University B.A. magna cum laude Lehigh University (International Relations, 2006). Serands clients in New York, NY and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

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  • Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan is a lawyer practicing corporate & incorporation, restructuring
  • Matthew received a B.A. degree from Lehigh University, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Matthew practices at Kirkland & Ellis LLP in New York, NY

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Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan's Areas of Practice

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

Business Formation

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Where is Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan's law office located?
Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan's law practice is located in New York, New York. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan handle?
Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan focuses on formation. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in New York.
How long has Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan practiced law?
Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan go to law school?
Matthew Ryan Kapitanyan earned their education at (J.D., 2011); (International Relations, 2006).
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Education

J.D.
Columbia Law School
- 2011
International Relations
Lehigh University B.A. International Relations Lehigh University B.A. Journalism and Communications Lehigh University B.A. magna cum laude Lehigh University
- 2006

Bar Admissions

New York
Admitted: 2013

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