Thomas X. Fritsch

Of Counsel

Thomas X. Fritsch

Of Counsel

Tom Fritsch has a range of legal experience that is matched by very few lawyers anywhere in the country. Over the past 27 years, Tom has practiced corporate law at some of the nation’s most prestigious law firms and has also been the General Counsel of a family office, Smith Management; a Partner and the General Counsel of a multibillion dollar hedge fund, Plainfield Asset Management; the General Counsel of a multibillion dollar private equity fund, Alterna Capital Partners; and the General Counsel of a registered investment advisor and affiliated insurance company, Haven Asset Management and Time Insurance Company.

During the course of Tom’s career he has worked on a wide array of corporate matters including numerous M&A transactions, joint ventures, lending transactions, corporate restructurings and corporate governance matters.

As a reflection of Tom’s broad-based experience in transactional matters, he was appointed as Foley’s first ever Knowledge Management counsel for the Business Law Group. Tom is also one of the leaders of the firm’s Corporate Transparency Act task force. Tom is a member of the firm’s Transactions and Insurance Practice Groups.

Representative Experience

  • Represented Dellwood Insurance Group, a joint venture of several of the nation’s leading insurance companies and professionals, in its formation, initial capital raise and launch as a new nationwide excess and surplus lines (E&S) insurance holding company
  • Represented Goosehead Insurance in its acquisition of Vivint Smart Home’s insurance book of more than 15,000 policies
  • Represented VIVE Collision in its acquisition of the several automotive repair businesses
  • Represented Integrity Marketing Group in its acquisition of several insurance agencies
  • Represented the owners of Digital Edge, a leading digital marketing firm, in its sale to Agital Holdings
  • Represented Accurisk Solutions in its acquisition of Matrix Group Benefits

Affiliations

  • Board member, Westchester Youth Soccer League
  • Certified as a public accountant in 1993 (inactive)
08 March 2024 Deals and Wins

Foley Advises Dellwood in Its Launch as New E&S Insurance Holding Company, With Over $250 Million in Capital

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor to Dellwood Insurance Group in its formation and launch as a new nationwide excess and surplus lines insurance holding company dedicated exclusively to wholesale brokers, with an emphasis on small and middle enterprise risks.
30 November 2023 Deals and Wins

Foley Advises VIVE Collision in Growth Recapitalization

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal advisor to VIVE Collision, a leading multi-site collision repair operator, as funds managed by middle market private equity firm Greenbriar Equity Group L.P. completed the company’s growth recapitalization.
18 May 2023 Deals and Wins

Foley Represents Goosehead Insurance in Acquisition of Vivint Smart Home Insurance Book

Foley & Lardner LLP represented Goosehead Insurance, Inc. in its execution of an agreement to purchase Vivint Smart Home’s insurance book of more than 15,000 policies for $5.5 million.
05 October 2022 Press Releases

Foley Represents Flores & Associates, Century Equity Partners in New Strategic Partnership

Foley & Lardner LLP served as legal counsel for Century Equity Partners and its portfolio company Flores & Associates LLC (Flores), a leading provider of benefit technology solutions and administrative services to employers throughout the U.S., in a strategic recapitalization of Flores in partnership with The Vistria Group.
25 August 2022 In the News

Foley’s Representation of Knox-Precision Holdings in Latest Acquisition Highlighted in Legal Press

Foley & Lardner LLP is highlighted in legal press for its representation of Knox-Precision Holdings, LLC, a holding company of private equity firm Knox Capital, in its acquisition of Lenders Title Group (LTG), the title services business of First Horizon Corporation.
19 August 2022 Press Releases

Foley Advises Knox-Precision Holdings in Acquisition of Lenders Title Group

Foley & Lardner LLP represented Knox-Precision Holdings, LLC, a holding company of private equity firm Knox Capital, in its acquisition of Lenders Title Group (LTG), the title services business of First Horizon Corporation.