Ranking tables

Corporate/M&A | USA

Ohio: South & Central

This chapter includes company acquisitions, dispositions and related financing arrangements, mergers, joint ventures capitalizations, entity selection and formation, operating and partnership agreements and governance matters. Also covers those transactions designed to help restructuring within companies and their subsidiaries by change of ownership. Priority is placed on primary representatives, those acting for buyers and sellers, whilst those acting for financial advisors, underwriters and the banks financing such transactions are also considered.

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Band 1
  1. Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
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    Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP offers extensive experience counseling clients on acquisitions and divestitures, offering considerable expertise in distressed asset transactions, private equity buyouts and venture capital investments. It provides additional strengths in regulatory compliance and corporate governance issues, particularly with regard to securities reporting. The firm calls upon strong regional expertise, bolstered by notable strengths in cross-border transactions.
  2. Thompson Hine LLP
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    Thompson Hine LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 1 | 3 Years Ranked
    Thompson Hine LLP has a well-respected team handling a wide range of corporate law matters, including securities offerings, fund formation work, M&A and wider governance issues. It advises a wide range of investors and corporate clients, alongside particular expertise in acting for emerging companies on commercial and corporate matters.
  3. Vorys, Sater, Seymour and Pease LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 1
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Band 2
  1. BakerHostetler LLP
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    BakerHostetler LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    BakerHostetler LLP offers an acclaimed team of corporate practitioners renowned for their adept handling of midmarket transactional work, alongside additional expertise in securities offerings and corporate governance matters. The firm acts for a broad spectrum of public and private corporates and private equity investors.
  2. Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL
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    Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Keating Muething & Klekamp PLL assists clients with a wide range of corporate and transactional matters, including M&A, joint ventures and franchising. The firm possesses additional strength in securities regulation compliance and public offerings. The team is experienced in cross-border transactions.
  3. Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter
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    Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 2 | 3 Years Ranked
    Kegler, Brown, Hill & Ritter has a solid offering in the corporate law space, with notable areas of strength including midmarket M&A, private placements and corporate governance. The firm is known for matters pertaining to the education sector. It offers transaction-adjacent experience in areas including employee benefits, taxation and wider commercial contracts matters.
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Band 3
  1. Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
    3
    Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 1 Years Ranked
    Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP draws from an impressive statewide team with a strong track record across a broad range of corporate and transactional matters, acting on behalf of public and private businesses and financial institutions. Areas of excellence include M&A, securities offerings and private equity and venture capital fund formation. The firm also offers notable capital markets expertise, with particular strengths in acting for underwriters.
  2. Dickinson Wright PLLC
    3
    Dickinson Wright PLLC
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 2 Years Ranked
    Dickinson Wright PLLC is adept at handling complex transactions such as M&A. The team regularly handles deals in the manufacturing, education and technology sectors, among others.
  3. Frost Brown Todd LLP
    3
    Frost Brown Todd LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Frost Brown Todd is a compact practice recognized for its strength on M&A. It possesses particular experience in the automotive and manufacturing sectors, as well as increasing activity in the healthcare space. Its broad client base includes corporate entities, financial institutions, investors and senior officers and directors.
  4. Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
    3
    Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Porter Wright Morris & Arthur LLP acts for a range of midmarket companies on transactional matters, including M&A and SEC compliance. It offers additional corporate law expertise in areas including business formation and commercial contracts matters. The team demonstrates broad sectoral strengths, with expertise acting for companies in areas such as technology.
  5. Squire Patton Boggs
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    Squire Patton Boggs
    Corporate/M&A
    2023 | Band 3 | 3 Years Ranked
    Squire Patton Boggs offers a distinguished corporate law practice with a strong footprint in Ohio, bolstered by an extensive global network. The firm is particularly well regarded for its excellent strengths in high-value M&A transactions, with notable experience in cross-border work. It demonstrates broad strengths across a diverse range of sectors, with experience handling deals in the industrials, automotive and healthcare fields.