Matthew S. Matt Gough

Banking and Finance Law

5.0 (1 reviews)

Lawrence, Kansas

20+ years experience

Barber Emerson LC

Updated: Dec 30, 2025

Contact Information

785-843-6600

https://www.barberemerson.com/matthew-gough.html

1211 Massachusetts Street, P.O. Box 667, Lawrence, KS 66044-3351

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Bio

Matthew S. Gough is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Land Use and Zoning Law and Real Estate Law.Matthew S., who practices law in Lawrence, Kansas, has been recognized since 2020. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Matthew S. Gough is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law, Land Use and Zoning Law and Real Estate Law.Matthew S., who practices law in Lawrence, Kansas, has been recognized since 2020. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Matthew S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area. Matthew S. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.

Practice Areas

Banking and Finance Law

Awards & Recognition

Lawyer of the Year: Real Estate Law, Topeka (2025)
Lawyer of the Year: Banking and Finance Law, Topeka (2024)
Lawyer of the Year: Banking and Finance Law, Topeka (2022)
Recognized: Banking and Finance Law
Recognized: Eminent Domain and Condemnation Law
Recognized: Land Use and Zoning Law
Recognized: Real Estate Law
Practice Area: Corporate Law
Practice Area: Government Relations Practice
Practice Area: Litigation - Construction
Practice Area: Litigation - Real Estate
Practice Area: Mortgage Banking Foreclosure Law
Practice Area: Oil and Gas Law
Practice Area: Project Finance Law
Practice Area: Public Finance Law

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2020

Education

University of Kansas, J.D., graduated 2005

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Reviews

Jacob Bailey

2 weeks ago

Exceptional Guidance in Business Expansion

I had the privilege of working with Matthew S. Gough during a complex business expansion process. His extensive knowledge in Banking and Finance Law, coupled with his experience in Real Estate Law, was invaluable. Despite the intricate nature of the deal, Matt's exceptional professionalism and expertise kept me at ease throughout. He skillfully navigated the land use and zoning issues, ensuring our new location met all necessary regulations, and his guidance was instrumental in securing the necessary financing. I am grateful for his Lawyer of the Year awards, as they are a testament to his unparalleled service. I highly recommend Matthew S. Gough for any business or real estate-related legal matters.