About
William A. Kummerer handles mergers and acquisitions for privately held middle-market businesses, which he has advised for more than 35 years, often as their outside general counsel. His clients work in manufacturing, distribution, construction, publishing, professional services, and software and technology, and he also counsels them on organizational structure, governance, equity ownership agreements, financing, and succession planning that shapes an eventual sale. He earned his J.D. from Georgetown University in 1988 and his B.A. from the University of Iowa in 1984. A shareholder at Vedder in Dallas, he has held director, management, and leadership positions for many years, experience he brings to owners buying or selling a business.
Who is a good fit for William A. Kummerer
- Owners of privately held middle-market companies preparing a merger or a sale.
- Manufacturing and distribution owners acquiring another business.
- Professional services owners planning the sale of their company.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Georgetown University, J.D., 1988
- University of Iowa, B.A., 1984
- Bar admissions
- Texas, Illinois
Recognition
- Martindale-Hubbell - AV Preeminent®
Specialties
Buy-side M&A representation
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional