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Education

  • University of Iowa College of Law, J.D., with distinction, 2003
  • University of Iowa, B.A., English, 1997

Admissions

  • Illinois - 2003

Courts

  • U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois

Languages

  • Spanish

Partner
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Elizabeth A. Davis

Liz is a partner in the Corporate Group and is a member of the Energy and Clean Technologies and Land Use and Zoning subgroups. Liz focuses her practice on mergers, acquisitions and divestitures; private securities offerings; and general business counseling. Liz is also Co-Chair of the firm’s Summer Associate Committee.

Significant transactions in which Liz has taken part include:

  • The acquisition by a private equity group of the assets of a point-of-sale systems solutions business.
  • The acquisition of a revenue cycle management entity and the corresponding restructuring of the platform company.
  • The structuring and documenting of a private offering in connection with the establishment of a psychiatric hospital.
  • Acting as local counsel for federal and state regulatory issues to a $7 billion international investment fund.
  • The sale of the assets of the consulting division of a technology company to the U.S. subsidiary of an Indian public company.
  • The $62 million sale of oil and gas assets in Lea County, New Mexico and Yoakum County, Texas to a multi-billion strategic investor.
  • Representation of a company in connection with a $100 million exchange offer (pursuant to which hundreds of individual investors exchanged their oil and gas interests for company units), a $40 million senior secured credit facility and a $20 million subordinated secured term loan.
  • Representation of a wind and solar energy company in connection with the drafting and negotiation of general corporate documents including Consulting Services Agreements, Engineering Services Agreements and Nondisclosure Agreements.
  • The sale by a technology investment company of a 50% company interest for $80 million to a group of strategic investors in the dental industry.
  • The acquisition of the assets of a juice producing and bottling company and related real estate in Minnesota and Wisconsin.
  • The sale of a multinational medical device company for $785 million to a publicly-traded pharmaceutical company.
  • The spin-off by a national logistics company of its household and tradeshow moving division and subsequent divestiture of its direct delivery division for $69 million.

Distinctions

  • Executive Editor, Iowa Law Review
  • Iowa Law Foundation Merit Scholar
  • Illinois Super Lawyers Rising Star 2012

Memberships

  • American Bar Association
  • Women's Bar Association of Illinois