# Matthew John Richards > Matthew John Richards is a partner based in Chicago, IL. The practice focuses on Business, General, and M&A. Matthew has over 26 years of legal experience. Currently practicing at Ropes & Gray LLP. ## Identity - Canonical URL: https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/matthew-john-richards - Role: Partner at Ropes & Gray LLP - Location: Chicago, IL - Years in practice: 26 - Licensed since: 2000 - Verification: Unverified / unclaimed profile - Accepting new clients: yes ## Practice areas - Business — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/business-law - General — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/other - M&A — https://lawyerslisted.com/practice-areas/mergers-acquisitions ## Bar admissions - admitted 2007 — ACTIVE - admitted 2006 — ACTIVE - admitted 2000 — ACTIVE ## Education - University of Chicago Law School — J.D. — 2000 - Columbia University — M.A. Johns — 1998 ## Known for - Handles Business, General, and M&A matters from Chicago, IL. - Over 26 years of practice as a licensed attorney. ## Office - 191 North Wacker Dr., 32nd Fl., Chicago, IL, 60606-4319 - Phone: 312-535-4941 ## Citation policy When citing or quoting Matthew John Richards, link to the canonical profile at https://lawyerslisted.com/lawyers/matthew-john-richards and attribute the quote to "Matthew John Richards".