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Tracy R. Ring

Partner | Vice Chair, Corporate Department, Attorney at UB Greensfelder

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys)St. Louis, MO Website 314.516.2620
American Bar AssociationMissouri Bar AssociationAlliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors (St. Louis Chapter, Board of Directors)Bar Association of Metropolitan St. Louis (Board of Governors, Member-at-Large, 2009-2011)Kids In The Middle (Past President; Board of Directors, 2005-2013; Advisory Council, 2014-present)Co-Chair, Corporate DepartmentMember, Governing BoardWorks with buyers & sellers

About

Tracy R. Ring has led lower- and middle-market mergers for private equity sponsors and platform companies. He represents buyers and sellers at privately held businesses in those acquisitions. He handles heavy manufacturing, food ingredients, and healthcare deals. Tracy R. Ring earned his J.D. at Washington University School of Law in 2002. He completed a B.S. at Miami University in 1999. Best Lawyers designated him Lawyer of the Year in Mergers and Acquisitions Law in St. Louis for 2027. He sits on the Board of Directors of the Alliance of Merger & Acquisition Advisors, St. Louis Chapter. At UB Greensfelder, he also represents owners of logistics and technology companies on a sale or purchase.

Who is a good fit for Tracy R. Ring

  • Private equity sponsors pursuing lower- and middle-market acquisitions.
  • Owners of privately held businesses who are selling the company.
  • Buyers acquiring a healthcare or food ingredients business.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Washington University School of Law, J.D., 2002
  • Miami University, B.S., 1999
Bar admissions
Missouri

Recognition

  • Designated Best Lawyers ® Mergers and Acquisitions Law “Lawyer of the Year” in St. Louis (2027)
  • Named to The Best Lawyers in America®, Corporate Law (2022-2027); Mergers and Acquisitions Law (2024-2027)
  • Named to The Legal 500 US Elite, Missouri, Corporate and M&A (2025)
  • St. Louis Small Business Monthly, Top M&A Providers (2017, 2022)
  • IFLR1000 Rated Attorney (2018-2020)
  • St. Louis Magazine, Excellence in Law Rising Star (2016)
  • Leadership St. Louis: Class of 2014-2015
  • Missouri Lawyers Weekly, Up & Coming Lawyer (Law Firm Leader Category, 2014)
  • Leadership Clayton (Class of 2005-2006)

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representation

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

Frequently Asked Questions

Tracy R. Ring is Partner and Vice Chair of the Corporate Department at UB Greensfelder. He also serves as a Member of the Governing Board.

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