Matt Garofalo is of counsel in the Financial Restructuring group of Paul Hastings and is based in the firm's New York office. His practice focuses on bankruptcy proceedings, out-of-court restructuring transactions, and complex financing transactions. Mr. Garofalo has extensive experience representing debtors, official committees of unsecured creditors, agents, ad hoc committees of bondholders and lenders, indenture trustees, and individual creditors in connection with in-court and out-of-court restructurings. He also represents borrowers, agents, and lenders in connection with various types of financing transactions, including debtor-in-possession financing, exit financing, and other complex financing transactions in both distressed and non-distressed situations.

• Emory University School of Law, J.D., with honors, 2006
• Adelphi University, B.A., summa cum laude, 2003