Adam Connatser

About

Adam Connatser serves entrepreneurs and small and medium-sized businesses on mergers and acquisitions. He represents buyers and sellers on business and transaction structuring. He also serves non-profits and clients in business and finance on that work. Adam handles private placements, fund formation, and related finance. Adam began work at Platt Richmond as a Partner in 2023. He draws on almost 25 years of business law practice. He spent 13 years as an associate and partner at Squire Patton Boggs. He then spent 8 years as co-founder and partner of Wright Connatser. He also advises those clients on workouts and restructurings tied to a transaction.

Who is a good fit for Adam Connatser

• Entrepreneurs buying a company who need counsel on transaction structuring.
• Owners of small and medium-sized businesses planning a sale of the company.
• Clients forming a fund in connection with an acquisition or investment.

Education and admissions

Education

• Baylor University, B.A., 1998
• The University of Texas at Austin School of Law, J.D., 2001

Bar admissions

Texas

Recognition

• D Best Lawyers in Dallas by D Magazine
• Rising Stars list by Thomson Reuters

Specialties

Representative matters

As described on the firm’s website.

• Represented an institutional investor in its acquisition of numerous restaurant franchises for approximately $100 million. ($100,000,000, buyer side)
• Represented two independent sponsor groups, working with two prominent family offices, in connection with the acquisition of multiple food companies for over $200 million. (buyer side)
• Represented an institutional mezzanine investor in its financing of a leading manufacturer and distributor of PVF products to the energy industry. (lender side)
• Represented issuer in connection with Regulation A, Tier 2 offering of securities for approximately $50 million. ($50,000,000)

Deal profile

Typical deal size

Any deal size

Remote work

In-person / regional