Jennifer Gardner

Associate

Jennifer Gardner

Associate

Jenny Gardner has extensive experience in managing complex transactions and is developing an energy-focused practice with an emphasis on acquisition and project finance.

Prior to joining Foley, she was a senior consulting manager for the Access Sciences Corporation in Houston, Texas. She advised clients and industry groups on protecting information assets and engaging business stakeholders in records management. She developed her business and client relationships by identifying opportunities, understanding client needs, and designing custom solutions. Jenny promoted thought leadership by maintaining industry awareness, building knowledge networks, and providing training on emerging industry trends. She also presented at industry conferences on information governance, records retention, classification methods, and taxonomy design.

She began her career with Foley as a summer associate and law clerk where she researched client issues, conducted acquisitions diligence, prepared closing documents and financial filings, and analyzed collateral valuations for Foley’s Finance and Bankruptcy & Business Reorganizations Practices.

 

Affiliations

  • Member, CAIL Institute for Energy Law Advisory Board
  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, State Bar of Texas
  • Member, Houston Bar Association
  • Member, Houston Young Lawyers Association
  • Member of the Women’s Energy Network
  • Member, League of Women Voters
  • Member, Houston Association of Women Attorneys
02 May 2025 Deals and Wins

Foley Advises Mobico Group on $608M Sale of North America School Bus Business

Foley & Lardner LLP represented Mobico Group PLC in the proposed sale of its North America School Bus business to I Squared Capital, a leading global infrastructure investment manager for an enterprise value of up to $608 million.
04 October 2024 Deals and Wins

Foley Advises Tailwater E&P on Acquisition of Permian Basin Asset Package

Foley & Lardner LLP advised Tailwater E&P, the upstream platform of Tailwater Capital LLC, in connection with its acquisition of a significant, non-operated working interest asset package in the Permian Basin from Accelerate Resources Operating LLC. The acquisition marks another key milestone for Tailwater E&P, reinforcing its position as a leading investor in high-quality, energy-producing assets in the lower 48.
12 August 2024 Honors and Awards

Jennifer Gardner Named to Institute for Energy Law's 7th Leadership Class

Foley & Lardner LLP associate Jennifer Gardner is a member of the Institute for Energy Law's 7th Leadership Class.
22 April 2024 Deals and Wins

Foley Advises Quanex in Agreement to Acquire Tyman

Foley & Lardner LLP is serving as legal advisor to Quanex Building Products Corporation in its agreement to acquire Tyman in a recommended cash and share offer at an enterprise value of approximately $1.1 billion.
16 January 2024 Deals and Wins

Foley Represents Beacon Mobility in Acquisition of Cedar Bus Company and Easton Bus Service

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor to Beacon Mobility, a portfolio company of Audax Private Equity, in its acquisitions of Cedar Bus Company and Easton Bus Service, Inc.
13 April 2023 Deals and Wins

Foley Serves as Legal Adviser to Beacon Mobility in Acquisition of Midwest Paratransit Service

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal adviser to Audax Private Equity portfolio company Beacon Mobility in its acquisition of Midwest Paratransit Services, a provider of paratransit services in Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota.