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Matthew P Salerno

Matthew P Salerno

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Matt Salerno is Co-Leader of Cleary Gottlieb’s Americas Private Equity Transactions Group. He represents clients in complex domestic and cross border mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, investments, joint ventures, carveouts, and other corporate transactions. He represents clients across a broad range of industries, with particular expertise in the healthcare, consumer, and business services sectors.

Career

Matt joined Cleary Gottlieb in 2001 and became a partner in 2010. He received his J.D. from Fordham University School of Law in 2001 and his B.A. from Cornell University in 1998 . He is a member of the New York Bar .

Professional Memberships

Member, New York Bar.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Private Equity: Buyouts - New York

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Band 4

Individual Editorial
Matthew Salerno is a talented lawyer who is recognized for his strong pedigree in transactional matters for private equity clients.

Strengths

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  • Matthew is great to work with. He is thoughtful on complex topics and good at prioritizing what we care about.

    Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Guide to the USA
  • Matthew is a truly exceptional thought partner to our team.

    Private Equity: BuyoutsChambers Guide to the USA

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California

California: Northern

California: San Francisco, Silicon Valley & Surrou

District of Columbia

New York

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