1995-2000: Matt Doheny worked for several law firms around New York.

Doheny worked as a lawyer for several law firms including Hancock & Estabrook in Syracuse, Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP and Kelley Drye & Warren LLP in New York City. He focused on business and corporate law.
[Post-Standard, 5/09/96; dohenyforcongress.com, accessed 4/23/10; Watertown Daily Times, 6/12/09]

2000-2008: Matt Doheny worked on Wall Street, buying vulnerable companies, firing their workers and cutting benefits to maximize profits.

Doheny worked as managing director for troubled assets at Deutsche Bank Securities.
[dohenyforcongress.com, accessed 4/23/10]

“Mr. Doheny, Watertown, said he led Deutsche Bank's investments in — and restructuring of — more than 100 troubled North American companies during an eight-year career. He left the New York City bank in 2008 to take a similar role at Fintech Advisory, a private partnership of fewer than 12 people.”
[Watertown Daily Times, 7/02/10]

Doheny worked as “managing director for distressed assets at Deutsche Bank from 2000 to 2008, where he helped purchase debt from failing companies like Air Canada, Pacific Gas & Electric and Adelphia.”
[Sacandaga Express, accessed 8/03/12]

Matt Doheny's restructuring of Adelphia on behalf of Deutsche Bank included firing approximately 500 employees, while executives received millions of dollars in bonuses and severance.
[Watertown Daily Times, 7/2/10, Bloomberg News, 9/16/04, Rocky Mountain News, 8/24/06]

“Distressed debt investors buy the bonds and loans of stricken companies at a big discount to their par value. They have a claim on the assets of the borrower and substantial profits can be made through gaining a higher settlement in the liquidation process or by accepting an equity stake in the restructured business.”
[Financial Times, 2/26/12]

2008-2010: Matt Doheny worked for a company that used the Cayman Islands to avoid paying taxes.

Doheny worked as a portfolio manager for Fintech Advisory, a New York investment firm.
[Post-Standard, 4/20/10]

Since 2008, Fintech Real Estate Ltd. – though located in Fintech’s New York City offices – was incorporated in the Cayman Islands.
[New York State Division of Corporations, accessed 5/13/10]

According to Bloomberg News, the Cayman Islands had no corporate income taxes for companies incorporated there.
[Bloomberg.com, 5/05/09]

2010-2012: Matt Doheny moved to the North Country to run for Congress and bought his own two private islands.

"The green he's earned restructuring companies has helped him buy a pair of neighboring islands on the St. Lawrence River that guard the mouth of Goose Bay. 'As soon as I had two nickels to rub together, I knew I wanted to get something the family could enjoy,' he said."
[Watertown Daily Times, 8/15/10]

48654 Shamrock Is, Alexandria, NY
[Jefferson County Assessor, accessed 4/30/10]

Caprice Island, 48594 Caprice Is, Alexandria, NY
[Jefferson County Assessor, accessed 4/30/10]