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DLA Piper LLP (US)

Corporate/M&A

USA Guide 2026 : Virginia: Northern

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DLA Piper LLP (US)

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Corporate/M&A - Virginia: Northern

Band 1

What the Team is Known For
DLA Piper has a wide-reaching practice acting for an impressive roster of technology and emerging businesses in domestic and cross-border corporate and transactional matters. It is particularly esteemed for its high-quality counsel on sophisticated private equity and venture capital transactions. Other areas of strength include securities offerings, corporate governance and acquisitions of distressed companies. The team is also able to draw on support from a large network of international offices.
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Work Highlights

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  • DLA Piper LLP guided Arlington Capital Partners in its majority growth investment in Concord Biomedical Sciences and Emerging Technologies, Inc.

Strengths

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  • I know they have the expertise and knowledge to help with everything.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

  • DLA Piper has extensive experience in M&A.

    Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

  • The lawyers are highly responsive and consistently deliver high-quality, commercially focused advice. The team is pragmatic, communicates clearly and effectively, and demonstrates an excellent work ethic.

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  • DLA has a deep bench of talented legal professionals that understand the business that we are in and provide sound legal guidance for all matters.

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Notable Practitioners

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  • Jeffrey K Lehrer
    Jeffrey K Lehrer

    Jeffrey K Lehrer

    Jeffrey Lehrer is a highly respected practitioner with significant capability in M&A, securities and venture capital transactions.

    • Jeffrey is the ultimate strategist and deal architect.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

    • Jeff is available and gets the best people they have on board.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA
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  • Eric Grossman
    Eric Grossman

    Eric Grossman

    Eric Grossman has wide-ranging experience that encompasses private equity and venture capital transactions, as well as M&A deals. He is especially active in the technology space.

    • I have a significantly high confidence in the ultimate business outcome we are seeking when Eric is involved in a matter.

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  • Thomas Hendershot
    Thomas Hendershot

    Thomas Hendershot

    Thomas Hendershot is noted for his deft handling of domestic and cross-border M&A. His varied client list includes several private equity investors, venture capital funds and both public and private companies.

    • Tom was invaluable to our transaction.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

    • He's solid, very responsive, gets the right people involved and gives good business guidance and advice.

      Corporate/M&A respondentUSA

    • He's very strategic in his approach.

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