Adrian Allen
Practice Areas
Experience
- Healthcare Mergers & Acquisitions
Biography
Adrian Allen is an experienced corporate attorney with a strong focus on representing buyers and sellers in complex mergers and acquisitions transactions. He advises business owners, private equity portfolio companies, and strategic sellers on all aspects of M&A, from deal structuring through closing. Adrianâs practice also includes buy-side M&A transactions, particularly in connection with roll-up acquisitions and strategic consolidations.
With broad experience in sectors such as healthcare, technology, food and beverage, hospitality, manufacturing, and real estate, Adrian brings a practical, solutions-oriented approach to every transaction. Adrian takes pride in his ability to manage high-stakes transactions efficiently, communicate clearly with all stakeholders, and anticipate potential issues before they become roadblocks.
In addition to his M&A work, Adrian advises clients on joint ventures, startup ventures, corporate governance, commercial contracts, and general outside counsel matters. He also works with developers and investors to structure joint ventures and investment vehicles for real estate acquisitions and projects in the office, multifamily, and hospitality sectors.
Education
B.S., with honors, The University of Texas at Austin
J.D., with honors, The University of Texas School of Law
- The Review of Litigation, Staff Editor
- Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, and Energy Law, Staff Editor
- Texas Business Law Society, Member
- Texas Jewish Legal Society, Member
Bar Admissions
Texas
- Represented a private investment firm in the formation of a scaled precision manufacturing platform through the combination of multiple operating companies, creating an integrated platform with over 200,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity and more than 200 employees, serving mission-critical aerospace, defense, medical device, power generation, and other high-reliability industrial markets.
- Represented Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks in the sale of a controlling interest in the team. The transaction was listed by The Texas Lawbook as one of the top 15 M&A deals of the year.
- Represented a leading modular building and portable storage provider in the Western U.S. in the sale of substantially all assets for a purchase price of $260 million.
- Represented a private equity firm and its portfolio company in a merger to operate under the largest privately held, vertically integrated provider of solid waste collection, transfer, recycling, and disposal services in New York and New Jersey.
- Represented a private equity firm in the sale of one of the industryâs largest plastic distributors.
- Represented a private equity firm in the sale of a leading exterior facility services platform focused on providing parking lot maintenance and repair and comprehensive site development services for paved and concrete services.
- âBest Lawyers Under 40,â D Magazine, 2026
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (Woodward/White Inc.), Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2026
- Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2024-2026
- Austin Food Bank, Volunteer
- Jewish Community Center of Dallas, Former Intern
Jackson Walker Congratulates 31 Attorneys Named Among 2026 “Best Lawyers in Dallas” List
Jackson Walker congratulates the 31 attorneys recognized among D Magazineâs list of the âBest Lawyers in Dallasâ for 2026. For recognition in the list, Dallas attorneys must be nominated by their peers on the basis that they offer unmatched counsel in one of 40 categories.
Attorney News • April 29, 2026
‘D Magazine’ Lists Four Jackson Walker Attorneys Among “Best Lawyers Under 40” for 2026
Jackson Walker congratulates Dallas attorneys Adrian Allen, Vienna Flores Anaya, Miguel A. Ortiz, and Elizabeth W. Pittman on their inclusion in D Magazineâs 2026 âBest Lawyers Under 40â list recognizing outstanding young attorneys in the North Texas area.
Attorney News • December 30, 2025
Jackson Walker Congratulates 2025 Texas Super Lawyers and Rising Stars
Jackson Walker is pleased to announce the recognition of 75 attorneys by Thomson Reutersâ Super Lawyers in the 2025 “Texas Super Lawyers” list, as well as 66 attorneys as “Texas Rising Stars” for 2025. Each year, less than 5% of attorneys are selected to Super Lawyers and 2.5% to Rising Stars. Selection is based off of peer nominations that are then reviewed by a research team. Each nominee is evaluated on his or her professional accomplishments, peer recognition, and community involvement.
Attorney News • September 18, 2025
âThe Best Lawyers in Americaâ Features 350 Jackson Walker Attorneys in 2026 Edition, Including 10 âLawyers of the Yearâ and 106 âOnes to Watchâ
The Best Lawyers in America, a widely regarded guide to legal excellence, has recognized 350 Jackson Walker attorneys across 87 specialty practice areas in its 2026 edition, including 10 Lawyers of the Year and 106 Ones to Watch.
Attorney News • August 21, 2025
Practice Experience
- Represented a private investment firm in the formation of a scaled precision manufacturing platform through the combination of multiple operating companies, creating an integrated platform with over 200,000 square feet of manufacturing capacity and more than 200 employees, serving mission-critical aerospace, defense, medical device, power generation, and other high-reliability industrial markets.
- Represented Mark Cuban and the Dallas Mavericks in the sale of a controlling interest in the team. The transaction was listed by The Texas Lawbook as one of the top 15 M&A deals of the year.
- Represented a leading modular building and portable storage provider in the Western U.S. in the sale of substantially all assets for a purchase price of $260 million.
- Represented a private equity firm and its portfolio company in a merger to operate under the largest privately held, vertically integrated provider of solid waste collection, transfer, recycling, and disposal services in New York and New Jersey.
- Represented a private equity firm in the sale of one of the industryâs largest plastic distributors.
- Represented a private equity firm in the sale of a leading exterior facility services platform focused on providing parking lot maintenance and repair and comprehensive site development services for paved and concrete services.
Recognition & Accolades
- âBest Lawyers Under 40,â D Magazine, 2026
- Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (Woodward/White Inc.), Corporate Law; Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2026
- Texas Rising Star, Super Lawyers by Thomson Reuters, 2024-2026
Community Involvement
- Austin Food Bank, Volunteer
- Jewish Community Center of Dallas, Former Intern