Biography
Robert Lydick has practiced business and corporate and securities law for almost two decades. He began his career as a staff attorney for the Division of Enforcement of the United States Securities and Exchange Commission, then went on to practice at Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP, where he eventually served as a director of the firm’s Corporate and Securities practice. More recently, he has served as General Counsel and Chief Legal Officer of an SEC-registered investment advisory firm that oversaw almost $2 billion in assets and as founding partner and General Counsel of a privately owned investment partnership.
In his legal practice, Rob has significant experience with mergers and acquisitions, including advising on the structure of transactions; conducting and supervising due diligence investigations; and drafting and negotiating confidentiality agreements, letters of intent, and purchase and sale agreements. He also represents public and private companies in a variety of general business and securities matters and has significant experience representing investment funds.
Education
B.A., University of Texas at Austin
J.D., Pepperdine Law
Bar Admissions
Texas, 1995
- Power Attorney, Fort Worth Business Press, 2014
- Rising Star – Business Law, Thomson Reuters
- Top Attorneys List, Fort Worth Magazine, 2017
- Corporate Finance
- Mergers and Acquisitions
- 40 Under 40, Fort Worth Business Press, Past Recipient
March 2, 2018
Attorney News‘Fort Worth Magazine’ Names 10 Jackson Walker Attorneys to “2017 Top Attorneys” List
Our Fort Worth office has over 25 attorneys who offer significant experience in business law, healthcare, environmental law, labor and employment, litigation, and real estate law. Our attorneys are dedicated not only to the needs of their clients but also to the Fort Worth community.
November 17, 2015
Attorney NewsJackson Walker Congratulates Its 2015 Fort Worth ‘Top Attorneys’
Fifteen Jackson Walker attorneys were selected as 2015 Fort Worth “Top Attorneys” by Fort Worth, Texas magazine. The list was published in the November issue of the magazine. Fort Worth, Texas magazine annually features the “Top Attorneys” in Tarrant County. The attorneys are chosen as the best in their field by their peers.