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Technology: Corporate & Commercial - Texas

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What the Team is Known For

DLA Piper LLP has a highly regarded technology practice that offers clients the benefit of an impressive network of offices on a national and international scale. Practitioners offer adroit counsel on a wide variety of sophisticated M&A and venture capital financings. Acts for public and private companies, with a strong track record for its work on behalf of emerging growth companies and entrepreneurs.

Work Highlights

  • DLA Piper advised SolarWinds Corporation in its $4.4 billion acquisition by Turn/River Capital.

Strengths

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Notable Practitioners

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John J Gilluly III
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John J Gilluly III
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John Gilluly represents organizations from a wide spectrum of industries, including energy and financial services. Gilluly is head of the firm's transactional practice, and his experience covers a broad range of matters including M&A and venture capital transactions.

John always has fantastic insights.

Alan Bickerstaff
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Alan Bickerstaff
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Alan Bickerstaff is a highly experienced commercial attorney with a wealth of experience representing public and private companies. He has a strong reputation for his handling of technology transactions, including those for clients in the healthcare, telecommunications and consumer products sectors.

Alan is a great attorney. He's very savvy, thoughtful and extremely responsive.

Brent L. Bernell
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Brent L. Bernell
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Brent Bernell is an up-and-coming attorney in the technology space in Texas. He boasts experience in M&A, venture capital financing and capital markets matters.

He is extremely responsive and diligent.

Brent is really good at negotiation strategy and tactics.

He is very responsive and a true expert in his area. He's very practical and business-minded as well.

Joseph Fore
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Joseph Fore
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Joseph Fore is the managing partner of DLA Piper's Austin office. He advises clients in the technology space on financings, strategic investments and M&A deals.

He is a very insightful, thorough and detail-oriented lawyer. He has a good strategic lens that he applies.

He is very responsive, organized and thoughtful.

He has an excellent command of the overall process and brought his deep expertise to the table.

Joseph is informed, reasonable and efficient in getting to a good outcome.

Joe has a good commercial mind. He knows how to solve complex issues and thinks of them from a business perspective.

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Cassandra Cuellar
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Up and Coming

Cassandra Cueller is an up-and-coming attorney in the technology space. She has experience in advising clients in M&A transactions and financing matters.

Destiny Harrison
Destiny Harrison
Associates to watch

Destiny Harrison is a standout associate who assists technology clients with M&A, private equity investments and venture financings.

Mina Zaky
Associates to watch

Mina Zaky is a standout associate who has developed a strong technology practice.

He isn't afraid to ask questions and is very responsive.

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Technology: Corporate & Commercial

John J Gilluly III
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John J Gilluly III
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Alan Bickerstaff
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Alan Bickerstaff
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Band 2
Brent L. Bernell
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Brent L. Bernell
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Band 3
Joseph Fore
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Joseph Fore
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Band 3
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Cassandra Cuellar
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Up and Coming
Destiny Harrison
Destiny Harrison
Associates to watch
Mina Zaky
Associates to watch