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About Matt the motorsports Lawyer

Matt Speaks Racing

Matt understands the culture, the language, and the pace of motorsports—because he lives it, too.

Clear, No-nonsense Advice

You’ll always know where you stand and what your next move should be.

Part of Your Team

Matt isn’t just a lawyer; he’s an approachable partner invested in your success on and off the track.

Professional And Experienced Motorsports Attorney

Your Motorsports Legal partner

Matthew M. Rossetti is a seasoned attorney and the founder of Sentient Law, Ltd., with a specialized focus on motorsports law. Based in Austin, Texas, since relocating from Chicago in 2019, Mr. Rossetti brings over a decade of legal experience to serve the unique needs of the motorsports industry, from grassroots racers to professional teams. His practice is dedicated to providing strategic, results-driven legal counsel in areas such as sponsorship agreements, team contracts, intellectual property protection, and regulatory compliance.

Mr. Rossetti’s passion for motorsports began at age seven, watching races on his grandmother’s black-and-white television in Chicago. This early fascination grew into a lifelong commitment, leading him to travel across the United States to attend IMSA, IndyCar, and local track events. His deep appreciation for cars, racing, and the motorsports community informs his client-centered approach, ensuring tailored solutions that empower clients to achieve their goals and build lasting legacies.

A graduate of DePaul University (B.A.) and Chicago-Kent College of Law (J.D., with honors), Mr. Rossetti completed his legal education in an accelerated two years, earning recognition as a Wellgates International Distinguished Scholar. His professional journey includes roles as General Counsel to the Council on Tall Buildings and Urban Habitat, limited partner at Veridical Ventures, and global consultant on the Slicing Pie equity model for startups. With a background in digital marketing and software development, including a provisional patent for a mobile application, he offers a unique blend of legal and technological expertise to address the evolving demands of the motorsports industry.

Mr. Rossetti is committed to excellence, both in his practice and personal life. As a husband and father to his daughter, he values family and the importance of creating a meaningful legacy—a principle he extends to his clients. His accolades include induction into the Young Entrepreneur Council, a founding membership in the Forbes Legal Council, and recognition by Super Lawyers and Avvo for his work in business law.

Get To Know Matt

What's your Favorite Car of All Time?

Too many to choose. But if I had to pick the Mercedes CLK GTR.

What was the First Race You Ever Attended?

Drag race in Illinois. To be honest I was so young I cant remember the year.

What is your Favorite Motorsports memory?

Seeing Bently win LeMans 2003.

What was your Very First Car?

Acura Integra Type R

Dream Garage - three cars, no budget.

Ferrari Daytona SP3, CLK GTR Road Version, Buggati Mistral

What's The Most Fun Car You've Ever Driven?

My daily, the Jeep Trackhawk.

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