Matthew Schonholz

Matthew Schonholz is a highly experienced professional in the field of tax law, with a focus on M&A Tax, corporate tax, partnership tax, and taxation of debt instruments. He also possesses expertise in bankruptcy tax.

Education-wise, Matthew completed his Tax LL.M. with High Honors at Loyola Law School Los Angeles and holds a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania Carey Law School. He also has a background in Economics and Political Science, having earned a B.A. from the University of Pennsylvania after completing high school at New Rochelle High School.

Throughout his career, Matthew Schonholz has held various significant positions in prestigious organizations. He was previously a Tax and Executive Compensation Partner at Baker McKenzie and Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP. He also served as Counsel at Munger, Tolles & Olson LLP and was an Adjunct Professor of Law at Loyola Law School, Los Angeles. Matthew's professional journey includes roles such as Tax Associate at Sidley Austin LLP, M&A Tax Lawyer at Ernst & Young, Summer Associate at Bingham McCutchen, and Litigation Associate at Irell & Manella. Additionally, he has valuable experience as a Law Clerk to Judge Nora Manella at the United States District Court, Central District of California and as an Investment Banking Analyst at Lehman Brothers.