Foley & Lardner’s Dallas Office Announces Three New Partners: Christopher J. Babcock, Thomas Scannell and Dovi Adlerstein
February 2, 2021
D Magazine
Just recently, 19 Foley & Lardner employees were promoted, including the transition of two senior counsels and one counsel to partner roles at the Dallas office.
Christopher J Babcock previously served as a senior counsel, focusing on private equity, corporate governance, and securities matters. He also represented clients across a broad range of corporate governance and capital market matters, including tender offers, public exchange offers, and more.
Thomas Scannell also served as senior counsel in the firm’s restructuring and reorganization practice. His focus is the restructuring of companies in and out of bankruptcy, debtors’ and creditors’ rights, and debtor-in-possession financers.
Dovi Adlerstein served as counsel and a business lawyer. His specialties include structuring, negotiating, and implementing all phases of mergers and acquisitions, corporate recapitalizations, and private equity transactions.
Christopher J Babcock previously served as a senior counsel, focusing on private equity, corporate governance, and securities matters. He also represented clients across a broad range of corporate governance and capital market matters, including tender offers, public exchange offers, and more.
Thomas Scannell also served as senior counsel in the firm’s restructuring and reorganization practice. His focus is the restructuring of companies in and out of bankruptcy, debtors’ and creditors’ rights, and debtor-in-possession financers.
Dovi Adlerstein served as counsel and a business lawyer. His specialties include structuring, negotiating, and implementing all phases of mergers and acquisitions, corporate recapitalizations, and private equity transactions.
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