About
David McCoy Jr. is a partner in Honigman's Corporate Department and belongs to its Private Equity Practice Group. He acts for family offices, privately held businesses, private equity sponsors, and the companies those sponsors own when they buy, sell, merge, or recapitalize a company, and on growth equity investments. He has advised on more than 100 deals of widely varying size. Outside a transaction, he handles routine corporate questions for privately held companies and for businesses that sponsors own. His deal experience reaches software, consumer products, healthcare, franchising, manufacturing, technology, and professional services businesses.
Who is a good fit for David McCoy Jr.
- Private equity sponsors buying a company or recapitalizing one.
- Family offices making an acquisition or a growth equity investment.
- Owners of privately held businesses preparing a sale or merger.
- Companies taking a growth equity investment from a private equity sponsor.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Hofstra University School of Law, J.D.
- Hofstra University, Frank G. Zarb School of Business, M.B.A.
- Michigan State University, James Madison College, B.A.
- Bar admissions
- New York, New Jersey, Michigan
Recognition
- The Best Lawyers in America, Recognized in practice area of Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law, Ones to Watch, 2023
Specialties
Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationRollover equity and recapitalizations
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- $1M+
- Remote work
- In-person / regional
Frequently Asked Questions
He is admitted in New York, New Jersey, and Michigan.
He earned a J.D. from Hofstra University School of Law, an M.B.A. from Hofstra University's Frank G. Zarb School of Business, and a B.A. from Michigan State University's James Madison College.