Matthew Cognetti
Partner, Goodwin Procter
New York, NY
Matthew Cognetti is a partner at Goodwin Procter in New York, working on secondaries; in practice since 2014.
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Overview
- Office
- New York, NY
- Experience
- In practice since 2014 · 12 years
- Represents
- GPs and Sponsors
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Source: goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio
Practice
Secondaries
From the bio
“continuation fund and secondary transactions”
Focus
- GP-led continuation funds
From the bio
“continuation fund and secondary transactions”
Read from the practice description in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Experience
In practice since 2014 · 12 years
Based on: J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2014.
Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Georgetown University Law Center, J.D. (2014)
- Georgetown University, B.S. (2009)
- Bar admissions
As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.
As listed in the bio on goodwinlaw.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.
Colleagues at Goodwin Procter
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- Diana M. Brummer
Partner · New York
- Luca Del Ciotto
Partner · New York
- Steven Clemens
Partner · New York
- John M. Ferguson
Partner · New York
- Eric C. Goldstein
Partner · New York
- Daniel P. Griffith
Partner · New York
- Mandee R. Gruen
Partner · New York
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Questions about Matthew Cognetti
What does Matthew Cognetti work on?
Goodwin Procter’s bio of Matthew Cognetti lists secondaries. It says Matthew Cognetti acts for sponsors (GPs).
Where is Matthew Cognetti based?
In Goodwin Procter’s New York office.
How long has Matthew Cognetti practised?
Since 2014, 12 years, going by the bio (J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2014).
Where did Matthew Cognetti study?
Georgetown University Law Center and Georgetown University.
Where is Matthew Cognetti admitted to practise?
The bio lists New York.
How can I contact Matthew Cognetti?
Through the bio page on goodwinlaw.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.