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Overview
Kelly L. Padgett is Of Counsel in the Chicago office of Paul Hastings. She practices in the areas of private equity transactions, mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and general corporate governance matters. She has represented public and private companies and private equity funds in a variety of transactions, including mergers, stock and asset acquisitions, carve-out acquisitions, corporate restructurings and cross-border transactions in the oil and gas, technology, healthcare and distribution and manufacturing industries.
Education
Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 2011
University of North Carolina, B.A., 2007
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Recent Representations
Represented Cortec Group in connection with:
its formation of Companion Pet Partners;
its acquisition of Lap of Love;
numerous add-on acquisitions for its platform Eye Academy of America;
its acquisition of Aspen Medical Products;
its acquisition of Window Nation; and
its acquisition of Groome Transportation.
Represented H.I.G. Capital in connection with:
its acquisition of Hart & Cooley;
its acquisition and sale of AVI-SPL (and numerous add-on acquisitions);
its acquisition of Medusind Solutions; and
its sale of WBB (and numerous add-on acquisitions).
Represented Beecken Petty O'Keefe & Company in connection with:
its acquisition of Medicus Healthcare Solutions; and
its acquisition of Health-E Commerce.
Represented Millennium Trust Company in connection with numerous add-on acquisitions, including the acquisition of certain assets of The Bancorp Bank, SunWest Trust, E* Trade, and Transamerica.
Represented Grey Mountain Partners in connection with:
its sale of 48forty Solutions; and
its sale of Kronos Foods.
Represented May River Capital in its acquisition of Unibloc-Pump.
Represented Pfingsten Capital in its acquisition of Omega Systems Consultants.
Represented Clover Capital Partners in its sale of Main Street Gourmet.
Represented Flexera Software in its acquisition of RISC Networks.
Represented MVP Holdings in the formation of Great Salt Plains Midstream, LLC, a midstream joint venture between MVM Midstream LLC (an entity formed with Energy Spectrum) and Chisholm Midstream (a subsidiary of Chisholm Oil & Gas).
Represented TierPoint, LLC in connection with:
its acquisition of CoSentry; and
its acquisition of Windstream's data center business.
Represented KBR Inc. in its acquisition of Weatherly Inc., Plinke GmbH and Chematur Ecoplanning Oy.
Represented Marubeni America Corporation in its acquisition of multiple direct-to-the-installer automotive parts suppliers.