Matthew Bradshaw
Experienced Transactional Attorney | General Counsel
Idaho
ID
About
Chief Legal Officer/General Counsel, Destination Pet, LLC (2017-2019)
PE-backed nationwide pet and vet services consolidation company. Grew from founding to 28 locations, 500+ employees. Managed all legal, risk, HR and growth functions of this rapidly growing company
Corporate | M&A | Real Estate Transactional Attorney (2013-2019)
Practiced for an AMLAW 200 firm, a large regional firm, and as a solo practitioner. Was a leading producer for all employers.
HONORS &
Up & Coming Lawyer Award, 2016, Idaho Business Review
Accomplished Under 40, 2017, Idaho Business Review
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Client Reviews
"Matt Bradshaw is probably the best corporate attorney at his age and experience level in the state of Idaho. He deftly balances meticulous attention to detail with a keen understanding of business practicalities in all legal tasks he’s called upon to complete. His ability to do so springs from his incredible work ethic and personal business experience. I highly recommend Matt to anyone fortunate enough to have an opportunity to work with him."
"Matt has a sharp legal mind with a keen business know-how. He is able to read between the lines and find the problems and fix them before they become bigger issues in the future. He is a man of unquestionable integrity. He has the ability to find and attract talented people to him. He is an excellent leader who motivates and inspires others around him to be better and to achieve better results than they would otherwise obtain. I would highly recommend him to anyone for any leadership position."
Work History
ClearVenture Legal PLLC
President
Apr 2019 - Present
• Structure and negotiate a variety of business transactions including over 70 merger, acquisition and real estate purchases or financing transactions representing sellers, buyers, lenders and borrowers with total deal volume in excess of $2.0 Billion in deal value
• Serve as outside counsel for various mid-sized companies
Destination Pet, LLC
Chief Legal Officer; General Counsel
Nov 2017 - Mar 2019
• Serve as Chief Legal (and Risk) Officer for rapidly expanding fully-integrated pet services company, formed in May 2017 and having expanded to nearly 600 employees at 28 nationwide locations as of December 2018
• Serve as 1 of 4 members on executive management team focused on strategic growth and taking direct reports from HR, payroll, benefits and legal department. Manage outside resources
Holland & Hart, LLP
Associate
Feb 2015 - Apr 2017
Same scope as ClearVenture Legal, PLLC
Hawley Troxell Ennis & Hawley LLP
Associate
Aug 2013 - Feb 2015
Corporate, real estate and M&A attorney