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Jeff R. Friedman

Jeff R. Friedman

Partner

Atlantic Station
201 17th Street NW
Suite 1700
Atlanta, GA 30363
jeff.friedman@nelsonmullins.com

Jeff focuses his practice on complex corporate and transactional matters, representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a broad range of private transactions, including leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, financings, restructurings, distressed investments, minority investments, and other general corporate matters.

He regularly advises clients on a variety of corporate governance and strategic matters,...

Jeff focuses his practice on complex corporate and transactional matters, representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a broad range of private transactions, including leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, financings, restructurings, distressed investments, minority investments, and other general corporate matters.

He regularly advises clients on a variety of corporate governance and strategic matters, with particular experience in the healthcare services and technology industries. Jeff also has extensive experience forming, advising, and working with private equity-backed platforms pursuing “roll-up” strategies, including the acquisition and integration of numerous smaller businesses within a particular industry.

Jeff R. Friedman

with particular experience in the healthcare services and technology industries. Jeff also has extensive experience forming, advising, and working with private equity-backed platforms pursuing “roll-up” strategies, including the acquisition and integration of numerous smaller businesses within a particular industry.

Jeff focuses his practice on complex corporate and transactional matters, representing private equity sponsors and their portfolio companies in a broad range of private transactions, including leveraged buyouts, mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, financings, restructurings, distressed investments, minority investments, and other general corporate matters.

He regularly advises clients on a variety of corporate governance and strategic matters,... with particular experience in the healthcare services and technology industries. Jeff also has extensive experience forming, advising, and working with private equity-backed platforms pursuing “roll-up” strategies, including the acquisition and integration of numerous smaller businesses within a particular industry.

Experience

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Previous Professional Experience

  • Partner, Arnall Golden Gregory LLP (2017–2026)
  • Senior Associate, DLA Piper (2013-2017)
  • Associate, Weil Gotshal and Manges (2007-2013) 

Representative Matters

  • Counsel to numerous venture capital and private equity-backed companies in mergers and acquisitions ranging in value from less than $10 million to over $500 million.
  • Counsel to various public and private technology companies in implementing acquisition strategies in different industries, including software, consumer products, manufacturing, transportation and logistics, staffing, and healthcare services.

Education

  • Benjamin N. Cardozo School of Law, JD, cum laude (2007)
    • Articles Editor, Cardozo Law Review
  • University of Chicago, BA, English Literature, with honors (1993)

Admissions

  • Georgia
  • New Jersey
  • New York

Practice Areas

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  • Best Lawyers in America®, Corporate Law (2023)