Butler Snow is pleased to welcome attorney Matthew H. Grenfell back to the firm’s Ridgeland, Mississippi office. Grenfell rejoins the firm after serving as General Counsel for VH Companies headquartered in Ridgeland, MS. He was previously with Butler Snow from 2005-2019.
Grenfell joins Butler Snow’s Business Services practice group, where he brings almost 20 years of experience in transactional work, in addition to significant experience in real estate acquisitions, development and financings. His practice also includes general legal representation of small to mid-size companies, handling all aspects of their legal needs. Grenfell has also gained experience in the healthcare space, having served as in-house counsel and now outside counsel to a developer and manager of assisted living, independent living and memory care communities in Mississippi, Louisiana, Tennessee, South Carolina and Georgia.
Grenfell has been recognized by Chambers USA in Real Estate: Mississippi from 2014-2018. He has also been recognized by BL Rankings, The Best Lawyers in America® for Commercial Transactions/UCC Law (2017-2019) and Thomson Reuters Super Lawyers® as a Mid-South Rising Star for his work in Real Estate: Business (2009-2018). He is a member of the American, Capital Area and Mississippi Bar Associations. In 2008, Grenfell served as President of the Tri-County Real Estate Attorneys Association. He also participated in Leadership Greater Jackson from 2010-2011 and President of the Christ Covenant School Board of Trustees from 2020-2022.
Grenfell earned his bachelor’s degree, magna cum laude, from the University of Mississippi and his Juris Doctor from the University of Mississippi School of Law.
