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Kevin A. Jones
Practice Areas
Experience
- Capital Markets
- Mergers, Acquisitions, & Divestitures
- Private Equity
- Public Companies & Securities
- Venture Capital & Emerging Companies
Biography
Kevin Jones offers more than 20 years of experience advising corporate and private equity clients on a broad range of corporate matters, including mergers and acquisitions, corporate restructurings, and other complex business transactions. Kevin also provides legal counsel with respect to equity and debt offerings on behalf of issuers and underwriters, private placements of securities, and venture capital financings.
Kevin serves as chair of the Firm’s Dallas Corporate & Securities practice group.
Education
B.S., Arkansas Tech University
J.D., cum laude, University of Arkansas School of Law
- Member, Arkansas Law Review
Bar Admissions
Texas
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Representation of Prophet Equity in connection with numerous acquisition and divestiture transactions, including:
- the acquisition pursuant to a Chapter 11 Section 363 process of substantially all of the assets of a Louisiana-based provider of energy services supporting both onshore and offshore drilling activities throughout the U.S.
- the acquisition and subsequent merger of Apex Environmental, one of the largest privately held, vertically integrated providers of solid waste collection, transfer, recycling, and disposal services in New York and New Jersey
- the disposition of its portfolio company CID Resources, Inc.
- the acquisition and subsequent divestiture of Total Plastics Resources LLC
- the acquisition and subsequent divestiture of Acton Mobile
- the acquisition of Hatch Stamping Company
- the acquisition of RJV Equipment, LLC
- the disposition of Ace Asphalt of Arizona, Inc.
- Representation of Nationstar Mortgage in connection with the sales of its wholesale lending channel and certain retail assets to Stonegate Mortgage Corporation
- Representation of Nationstar Mortgage in connection with its acquisition of Equifax Settlement Services
- Representation of Design Space Modular Buildings, a California modular building and portable storage provider in connection with its acquisition by McGrath RentCorp for approximately $260 million
- Representation of Texas homebuilder Darling Homes in connection with its acquisition by Taylor Morrison
- Representation of U.S. Home Systems, Inc. in connection with its merger with an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot
- Representation of Nepris Inc. in connection with its sale to PSG Equity, a growth equity firm that partners with middle-market software and technology-enabled service companies to help them navigate transformational growth and capitalize on strategic opportunities.
- Representation of a multinational food processing company in connection with its cash acquisition by a joint venture consisting of U.S. and foreign public companies
Private Equity
- Represents private equity firms in fund formation and governance matters as well as acquisition and divestiture transactions
Capital Markets
- Representation of an NYSE-listed telecommunications company in connection with its $1.3 billion initial public offering
- Representation of an NYSE-listed telecommunications company in connection with its $1.4 billion 144A private offering of senior notes
- Representation of underwriters in connection with an approximately $100 million secondary offering of common stock for a NASDAQ-listed international trucking company
- Representation of an NYSE-listed textile products and services company in connection with a 144A private placement of approximately $300 million of senior notes
- Representation of a healthcare provider in connection with multiple private placements of securities aggregating approximately $100 million for the formation and development of outpatient surgery centers
- “Best Lawyers in Dallas,” D Magazine, 2018, 2020, 2022
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April 25, 2022
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Jackson Walker Congratulates 21 Attorneys Named Among 2022 “Best Lawyers in Dallas” List
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April 24, 2020
Attorney News
‘D Magazine’ Lists 20 Jackson Walker Attorneys Among Best Lawyers in Dallas 2020
Twenty Jackson Walker attorneys were recognized in the “Best Lawyers in Dallas 2020” list by D Magazine, one of the premier publications in the city of Dallas. To be recognized in the list, attorneys must be nominated by their peers on the basis that they offer unmatched counsel in one of 40 categories.
July 10, 2018
Attorney News
‘D Magazine’ Lists 33 Jackson Walker Attorneys Among Best Lawyers in Dallas
Thirty-three Jackson Walker attorneys were recognized in the “Best Lawyers in Dallas 2018” list by D Magazine, one of the premier publications in the city of Dallas. To be recognized in the list, attorneys must be nominated by their peers on the basis that they offer unmatched counsel in one of 34 categories.
Practice Experience
Mergers and Acquisitions
- Representation of Prophet Equity in connection with numerous acquisition and divestiture transactions, including:
- the acquisition pursuant to a Chapter 11 Section 363 process of substantially all of the assets of a Louisiana-based provider of energy services supporting both onshore and offshore drilling activities throughout the U.S.
- the acquisition and subsequent merger of Apex Environmental, one of the largest privately held, vertically integrated providers of solid waste collection, transfer, recycling, and disposal services in New York and New Jersey
- the disposition of its portfolio company CID Resources, Inc.
- the acquisition and subsequent divestiture of Total Plastics Resources LLC
- the acquisition and subsequent divestiture of Acton Mobile
- the acquisition of Hatch Stamping Company
- the acquisition of RJV Equipment, LLC
- the disposition of Ace Asphalt of Arizona, Inc.
- Representation of Nationstar Mortgage in connection with the sales of its wholesale lending channel and certain retail assets to Stonegate Mortgage Corporation
- Representation of Nationstar Mortgage in connection with its acquisition of Equifax Settlement Services
- Representation of Design Space Modular Buildings, a California modular building and portable storage provider in connection with its acquisition by McGrath RentCorp for approximately $260 million
- Representation of Texas homebuilder Darling Homes in connection with its acquisition by Taylor Morrison
- Representation of U.S. Home Systems, Inc. in connection with its merger with an indirect wholly owned subsidiary of The Home Depot
- Representation of Nepris Inc. in connection with its sale to PSG Equity, a growth equity firm that partners with middle-market software and technology-enabled service companies to help them navigate transformational growth and capitalize on strategic opportunities.
- Representation of a multinational food processing company in connection with its cash acquisition by a joint venture consisting of U.S. and foreign public companies
Private Equity
- Represents private equity firms in fund formation and governance matters as well as acquisition and divestiture transactions
Capital Markets
- Representation of an NYSE-listed telecommunications company in connection with its $1.3 billion initial public offering
- Representation of an NYSE-listed telecommunications company in connection with its $1.4 billion 144A private offering of senior notes
- Representation of underwriters in connection with an approximately $100 million secondary offering of common stock for a NASDAQ-listed international trucking company
- Representation of an NYSE-listed textile products and services company in connection with a 144A private placement of approximately $300 million of senior notes
- Representation of a healthcare provider in connection with multiple private placements of securities aggregating approximately $100 million for the formation and development of outpatient surgery centers
Recognition & Accolades
- “Best Lawyers in Dallas,” D Magazine, 2018, 2020, 2022