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Caleb D. Erbert

Associé

Caleb D. Erbert is an associate and business lawyer with Foley & Lardner LLP, based in the firm’s Detroit office, where he is a member of the firm’s Transactions Practice. Caleb practices general corporate and business law and has experience in a variety of industries, advising clients in connection with mergers & acquisitions, private equity transactions, joint ventures and other general corporate and contract matters. Prior to joining Foley, Caleb was a member of the corporate and M&A practice group at another Detroit based law firm.

Before pursuing his legal career, Caleb worked at an advisory services firm where he performed on-site field exams to assess and evaluate loan collateral for major lenders throughout North America. He was also a member of the firm’s consulting group, where he advised clients through complex business and financial transactions.

Expérience des représentants*

Fusions et acquisitions

  • Guided a defense contractor through a competitive bid process and assisted in the eventual sale of the company for more than $300 million to a private equity buyer.
  • Represented a company in the materials, component, electrical and electromagnetic compatibility testing industry with U.S. and China operations in a cross-border sale to a publicly traded strategic purchaser in Europe with a transaction value of over $80 million.
  • Represented a company in the manufacturing and industrial services sector in its sale for more than $65 million to a private equity buyer.
  • Represented a distressed leading manufacturer of plumbing systems in an attempted $35 million sale to a strategic buyer. Later assisted the company in selling its assets out of receivership.
  • Represented a commercial door manufacture servicing the automotive industry in its sale for more than $25 million to a strategic buyer in the Midwest.
  • Represented a client specializing in brain injury rehabilitation in a sophisticated joint venture with an industry competitor.
  • Represented two ophthalmologist practices in their combined sale to a single private equity buyer specializing in healthcare portfolios.

Start Up Representation/Capital Raising

  • Represented a Chicago nootropic supplement start-up to develop and finalize its corporate governance structure, organizational documents, initial financing raise and phantom equity plan, along with ongoing corporate legal and business advice.
  • Represented a tech startup that developed advanced analytical data systems for OEMs in the automotive industry in its issuance of Series A Preferred Stock.
  • Led educational partnership with a local venture capital firm to help emerging enterprises identify and navigate corporate governance issues.

*Les affaires traitées avant de rejoindre Foley.

Prix et reconnaissance

  • Selected for inclusion in the list of Michigan Super Lawyers – Rising Stars® (2022-2025)
  • Received, Best Lawyers: Ones To Watch recognition for:
    • Corporate Law (2021-2025)
    • Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law (2021-2025)
    • Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2024-2025)

Affiliations

  • NextGen Steering Committee member, Associate for Corporate Growth (ACG) — Detroit Chapter
  • Board of directors member, Secured Financing Network — Michigan Chapter
  • Member, State Bar of Michigan
    • Business Law section
    • Real Property Law section
  • Member, Federal Bar Association — Eastern District of Michigan Chapter
8 mai 2025 Accords et victoires

Foley représente ORS Nasco, société du portefeuille de Wynnchurch Capital, dans le cadre de l'acquisition de Techniweld

Foley & Lardner LLP a agi en tant que conseiller juridique auprès d'ORS Nasco, un grossiste nord-américain de fournitures industrielles MRO et une société du portefeuille de Wynnchurch Capital, dans le cadre de son acquisition de Techniweld USA.
January 13, 2025 Deals and Wins

Foley Represents Testek Solutions in Acquisition by Branford Castle

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor to Testek Solutions, a leading aviation component testing equipment company, in its acquisition by Branford Castle Partners LP.
February 1, 2024 Deals and Wins

Foley représente Cloud Cannabis dans le cadre de son acquisition par Stash Ventures

Foley & Lardner LLP a agi en tant que conseiller juridique auprès de Cloud Cannabis, l'un des principaux détaillants de cannabis du Michigan, dans le cadre de la vente de ses points de vente à Stash Ventures.
17 août 2023 Distinctions et prix

Les avocats de Foley reconnus dans 2024 Best Lawyers in America

Foley & Lardner LLP est fier d'annoncer aujourd'hui que 236 avocats du cabinet, répartis dans 20 bureaux américains, ont été reconnus dans l'édition 2024 de The Best Lawyers in America©.
11 août 2023 Distinctions et prix

Les avocats de Foley figurent sur les listes 2023 des Michigan Super Lawyers et Rising Stars

Foley & Lardner LLP a le plaisir d'annoncer que huit de ses avocats de Détroit ont été nommés sur les listes 2023 Michigan Super Lawyers et Rising Stars.
April 6, 2023 Deals and Wins

Foley représente PetMed Express dans le cadre de l'acquisition de PetCareRx

Foley & Lardner LLP a représenté PetMed Express, Inc., une pharmacie vétérinaire de premier plan à l'échelle nationale, dans le cadre de l'acquisition de PetCareRx, Inc., un fournisseur de premier plan de médicaments, d'aliments et de fournitures pour animaux de compagnie, pour un montant total d'environ 36 millions de dollars dans le cadre d'une transaction entièrement en espèces.