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McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC

Corporate/Commercial

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McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC

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About

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For all of McGrath North’s 60 years, our firm has been a leader in supporting businesses of all sizes involved in a broad range of industries.

Our decades of experience and industry knowledge position us to work effectively with your business leaders and in-house counsel to target and implement solutions for the full range of business challenges. Our clients include closely held and publicly traded companies, as well as family-controlled businesses and partnerships ranging from smaller businesses, new ventures and start-ups, to mid-market and Fortune 100 players, which operate locally, regionally, nationally, and internationally.

With our team of over 40 lawyers, we bring this platform of deep experience to every project which enables us to provide practical, value-driven and creative solutions for a broad range of your needs including acquisitions and divestitures; strategic joint ventures; corporate governance and regulatory compliance; business formation and succession planning; commercial transactions within the supply chain; financing and capital raising for growth and expansion; development and protection of IP; key management and employee retention; privacy and cybersecurity; and many others.

Ranked Members

Roger Wells

David Hefflinger

Jeffrey Penne

Patrick Straka

Thomas Worthington

Practice Group Chair

Stacey Shadden

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Corporate/Commercial - Nebraska

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For
McGrath North Mullin & Kratz PC has a highly regarded commercial offering, renowned for its imposing bench strength and stellar client roster. It offers leading expertise in corporate matters, with noteworthy experience of strategic acquisitions and securities concerns. The firm advises a raft of major regional players from the commodities, retail, hospitality and finance sectors. It is particularly adept at handling complex franchising matters, as well as corporate governance.

Strengths

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  • The departments strengths include their ability to adjust to specific client and industry issues.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
  • What sets the team apart is their practical and commercial support.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
  • The lawyers at McGrath North Mullin & Kratz are incredibly responsive to our needs. They work with urgency and deliver a high quality work product.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
  • The team have demonstrated a consistent track record of being thorough and proactive in anticipating future challenges and changes in law and regulation.

    Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Senior StatespeopleDavid L Hefflinger
    Senior StatespeopleDavid L Hefflinger

    David L Hefflinger

    David Hefflinger assists clients with business structuring, organization and mergers. He is additionally well equipped to advise companies on their full life-cycle, from startup to public listing. David has additional experience on financings.

  • Band 1Roger W Wells
    Band 1Roger W Wells

    Roger W Wells

    Roger Wells has a stellar reputation in the market for his corporate and commercial advice. His practice sees him assist clients with mergers, financings and joint ventures.
    • Roger Wells is a very solid corporate attorney.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
  • Band 1Thomas M. Worthington
    Band 1Thomas M. Worthington

    Thomas M. Worthington

    Thomas Worthington is active on a range of corporate matters, ranging from joint ventures and investments to M&A. He advises clients in the energy, manufacturing and agriculture sectors.
    • Thomas is an amazing attorney.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
  • Band 2Jeffrey S. Penne
    Band 2Jeffrey S. Penne

    Jeffrey S. Penne

    Jeffrey Penne counsels clients in the energy sector on various corporate issues, such as joint ventures and business structuring. He also has experience advising on financing issues.
    • He provides great service.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
    • Jeffrey is truly a trusted advisor.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA
  • Band 3Patrick Straka
    Band 3Patrick Straka

    Patrick Straka

    Patrick Straka has significant M&A experience, acting for both public and private clients. He also has an astute understanding of company formation and business planning. He often works for clients in the agriculture and commodities sectors.
    • Patrick is one of the most responsive people I have ever worked with.

      Corporate/Commercial respondentUSA

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