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Geoffrey C Cockrell

Geoffrey C Cockrell

USA 2026

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Private Equity: Buyouts

Illinois

2 years ranked

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Geoff Cockrell brings extensive experience in mergers and acquisitions and financing transactions, representing private equity sponsors, strategic buyers, and sellers across a broad range of industries.

Geoff has a particular focus on healthcare provider services transactions, where he regularly leads complex deals for clients navigating the evolving business landscape. He is a nationally recognized voice in the private equity space, frequently speaking at industry conferences and contributing to leading publications on issues at the intersection of private equity and healthcare.

Geoff is the host of the “The Corner Series,” a multiperspective podcast series featuring commentaries from lawyers, bankers and a number of specialists about the developments and issues dominating today’s middle-market private equity. He also is a co-author of The Healthcare Investor, a widely read blog focused on healthcare finance and investment trends.

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Private Equity: Buyouts - Illinois

Band 4
Band 4

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Geoffrey Cockrell is the chair of the firm's private equity group. He has built an excellent reputation for the quality of his advice, with a focus on transactions in the healthcare space.

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