
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded
USA Guide 2026 : Texas
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Work Highlights
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Katten advised DSN Holdings in connection with its sale of HiTrust Services.
Strengths
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They're business advisors as much as they're attorneys.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSABeside legal knowledge and skills, they have an acute understanding of complex business challenges and are always eager to provide a solution.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAKatten has exhaustive knowledge and experience on complex matters and thoughtful and creative structuring solutions.
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Notable Practitioners
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Band 4 
Band 4 
Mark S Solomon
Mark Solomon is managing partner of Katten's Dallas office. He handles key mandates in the corporate space for both public company and private clients. Mark brings so much experience and credibility to the table.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAMark is very smart. He analyzes issues very quickly and provides very practical solutions.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAHe is excellent in all aspects.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAMark is an outstanding lawyer who cares deeply about his clients.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
Band 6 
Band 6 
David Washburn
David Washburn serves as cochair of the firm's M&A and private equity practice. He is well-versed in a range of transactions.
David is very knowledgeable of both the M&A world and our business. He brings years of experience that makes the relationship seamless and efficient.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAHe is always willing to assist and provide solutions. He is knowledgeable, both commercially and legally.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSADavid is an extraordinary lawyer and a seasoned negotiator. He is always several moves ahead in any negotiation.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSADavid is completely aware of the clients' needs and can lead them through any issue.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAHe is exceptionally bright and always available to provide advice when needed.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
Band 6 
Band 6 
Peter Bogdanow
Peter Bogdanow advises a range of clients in significant M&A and corporate governance matters. He is experienced in energy, healthcare and manufacturing deals, among others.
He was always accessible and provided the company with a clear understanding of the important issues.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAHe provides a high level of service, a practical approach to complex issues and a breadth of experience in commercial transactions.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAPeter is a smart corporate lawyer.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAPeter is extremely responsive and really tries to understand the business, what to accomplish and what it takes to get a deal done.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSAHe is a really good lawyer and very technical.
Corporate/M&A: Highly Regarded respondentUSA
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