Matthew S. Petersen
2300 N Street NW, Suite 643A, Washington, DC 20037
About Matthew S. Petersen
Practice Areas
- Business Law
Education
- University of Virginia School of Law, Charlottesville, Virginia, 1999J.D.
- Law Review: Virginia Law Review, Member
- Brigham Young University, 1996B.A.
- Major: Philosophy
- Honors: magna cum laude
- Utah Valley State CollegeA.S.
- Honors: With High Honors
Qualifications
Bar Admissions
- District of Columbia, 2000
- Utah
Other Affiliations
- Chairman, Federal Election Commission (FEC), 2010 & 2016
- Vice Chairman, Federal Election Commission (FEC), 2009, 2015, and 2019
- Republican chief counsel to the Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, 2005-08
- Counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on House Administration, 2002-05
- Help America Vote Act of 2002
Past Positions
- U.S. Senate Committee on Rules and Administration, Republican Chief Counsel, 2005 - 2008
- U.S. House of Representatives Committee on House Administration, Counsel, 2002 - 2005
- Wiley Rein LLP, Attorney, 1999 - 2002
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Other Colleagues
Nearby Lawyers
- Business Law
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