Matthew T. Shiels

Matthew T. Shiels is a seasoned legal professional specializing in executive compensation and employee benefits practice. Currently serving as a Partner at Massumi + Consoli LLP since October 2021, Shiels previously held the same role at Kirkland & Ellis from March 2015 to October 2021. Prior associate positions were held at Morrison & Foerster LLP, Kirkland & Ellis, and Proskauer Rose LLP, all focused on the same areas of expertise. Shiels served in the United States Marine Corps as a Reserve from October 1998 to October 2004. Academically, Shiels holds a Master of Laws (LL.M.) in Taxation from New York University School of Law, a Juris Doctor (JD) from Cardozo School of Law, and a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Management Science Information from the University at Albany.