Walter S. Holzer

Walt Holzer

focuses his practice on representing private equity funds worldwide in leveraged buyout transactions. Walt has also represented management teams in connection with leveraged buyout transactions and a broad range of other clients from emerging growth and other privately held entities to Fortune 500 companies in connection with acquisitions, divestitures and general corporate matters.

Praised by clients for his "pragmatic approach, business acumen and sector knowledge" and his "expertise…and commerciality" and "valuable understanding of the most important areas of a deal," Walt has been named a leading lawyer for Private Equity Buyouts by The Legal 500 U.S. every year from 2008-2013 and one of America's Leading Lawyers for Business in Corporate/M&A/Private Equity by Chambers USA every year from 2009-2014. Walt has also been listed in PLC Which Lawyer?

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Areas of Practice 1) Corporate, 2) Private Equity, 3) Mergers & Acquisitions, 4) Private Company, 5) Mezzanine Finance and 6) Leveraged Acquisitions
Law School Capital University, J.D., 1995 magna cum laude
Education The Ohio State University, B.S., 1991
Bar Member / Association State bar of Illinois,State bar of Ohio (Inactive)
Most recent firm Kirkland & Ellis LLP
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