Biography
Daniel Lewis is an attorney in the Corporate & Securities practice of Jackson Walker’s Dallas office. His transactional practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, credit facilities, and investment funds.
Prior to Jackson Walker, Daniel practiced at a prominent international law firm. He has also served as a judicial law clerk for Judge Don Willett of the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals and as a summer clerk for the Office of the Governor.
Education
B.A., Baylor University
- Phi Beta Kappa
- Studied abroad at Tsinghua University in Beijing, China
J.D., The University of Chicago Law School
- Texas Law Society
- Ruth Wyatt Rosenson Scholarship Recipient
Bar Admissions
Texas, 2018
Mergers & Acquisitions
- Handles asset and stock purchases for private institutions at due diligence and deal closure stages
- Assists with managing virtual data rooms, conducting due diligence reports, and drafting primary and ancillary materials during closing process
- Drafts non-disclosure and confidentiality agreements related to potential acquisitions
Credit Facilities
- Advises lenders and borrowers in establishing and refinancing bilateral and syndicated credit facilities
- Drafts primary and ancillary documents for acquisition financings, restructuring financings, debtor-in-possession (DIP) loans, revolving exit facilities, and amendments to credit agreements
Investment Funds
- Handles formation, marketing, fundraising, and AIV formation of funds up to $22 billion in size
- Assists with subscription and onboarding process
- Drafts and negotiates side letters