About
Jacob G. Burkholder, an associate in San Antonio, works on mergers and acquisitions, including how the entities are set up and governed. He helps companies enter a new line of business through a stock or asset purchase, and he puts in place the credit facilities, from one lender or a group, that fund an acquisition or keep a company running. Before law school he worked in banking and mortgage. He earned his J.D. from the University of Michigan Law School in 2021, an M.A. in Economics from The University of Texas at Austin in 2014, and a B.S. in Economics from The University of Texas at Arlington in 2012. That finance background shapes how he structures the purchase and its financing.
Who is a good fit for Jacob G. Burkholder
- Buyers in an acquisition that needs its entity structure and governance settled.
- Companies arranging a credit facility to fund an acquisition.
- Companies acquiring a new line of business through a stock or asset purchase.
Education and admissions
- Education
- University of Michigan Law School, J.D., 2021
- The University of Texas at Austin, M.A. in Economics, 2014
- The University of Texas at Arlington, B.S in Economics, 2012
- Bar admissions
- Texas
Recognition
- Named to The Best Lawyers in America® “Ones to Watch” list, Corporate Law, 2027
Specialties
Buy-side M&A representationAsset purchase agreements
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional
Frequently Asked Questions
Jacob G. Burkholder worked in banking and mortgage before he began law school or any legal job. During that time he implemented new products and built reports. He also improved productivity and efficiency across several departments.