Peter F. Cifichiello

Peter Cifichiello is a dynamic business lawyer specializing in corporate transactions. He advises clients on mergers and acquisitions, equity and convertible note financings for startup and emerging growth companies, corporate structuring and outside general counsel matters including governance. Peter is also well versed in commercial transactions that involve vendor and consumer services, licensing, shareholder rights, and executive employment. His clients are comprised of small and mid-cap companies, professional service providers, investment entities and financial institutions.

Working closely with clients, Peter manages deals from beginning to end. Many clients also call upon him to provide outside general counsel services both before and after transactions. Peter’s deep understanding of a client’s businesses, respective risk tolerance and the legal issues most relevant to them is invaluable. Peter’s hands-on approach enables him to help companies seamlessly adapt to rapidly changing markets. Peter applies an execution-oriented approach to the practice of law that facilitates the efficient management of the clients’ growth, corporate structures, intellectual property, and financial discipline.

Before Bowditch

Peter served as a Surface Warfare Officer in the United States Navy aboard the USS Denver (LPD-9), deploying twice in support of both Operation Iraqi Freedom and Operation Enduring Freedom. During his service, Peter attained the rank of Lieutenant Commander and was awarded two Navy-Marine Corps Commendation Medals and a Navy-Marine Corps Achievement Medal.

Besides work

Peter enjoys many hobbies including skiing, golf, playing guitar and cooking delicious meals with his wife Lynn and daughter Eva.