Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP

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Taft’s Private Equity team consists of more than 100 attorneys with a broad base of private equity transaction experience, coupled with legal experience beyond traditional private equity transactions.

Independent sponsor deals
19
All observed deals
23
Sponsor clients
4
Repeat clients
2
Latest deal
Apr 27, 2026
Legal
No date on record · this record

45 additional professionals, 15 additional client and capital relationships, 20 additional observed deals, 5 signals and event appearances

Every relationship, signal and contact on this record, with the source on each.

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Independent sponsor relevance

19 independent sponsor deals for 4 sponsors, 2 of them more than once. Jun 25, 2021 to Apr 27, 2026; 4 in the last 12 months. It is on 23 observed deals in all; on the other 4 the buyer was a strategic acquirer or a lender, not an independent sponsor.

What the record adds up to
  • Concentration Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP: 10 of its 19 observed independent sponsor deals are for HKW Management · Apr 27, 2026
  • Concentration HKW Management has used Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP as counsel on 10 of its 10 observed deals where its counsel is known · Apr 27, 2026
  • Concentration Monument MicroCap Partners has used Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP as counsel on 7 of its 7 observed deals where its counsel is known · Mar 12, 2026
  • HKW Management has used Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP as counsel on 10 of 10 observed transactions where its counsel is known, since 2023. deal 1 · deal 2 · deal 3
  • Monument MicroCap Partners has used Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP as counsel on 7 of 7 observed transactions where its counsel is known, since 2021. deal 1 · deal 2 · deal 3
  • Taft Stettinius & Hollister LLP has worked on 10 observed transactions for HKW Management (53% of its 19 observed independent sponsor deals). deal 1 · deal 2 · deal 3

14 more facts and signals are on record for this page. They name the firms involved and open with Independent Sponsor Intelligence.

Recent transactions
  1. Apr 27, 2026Buyer counsel
    HKW Management and Nomad Goods deal team
    Buyer counsel · Apr 27, 2026
    Taftpublished Apr 29, 2026
  2. Mar 12, 2026Sponsor counsel
    Monument MicroCap Partners and NIHG Services, LLC deal team
    Sponsor counsel for Monument MicroCap Partners · Mar 12, 2026
    Taftpublished Mar 16, 2026
  3. Mar 11, 2026Sponsor counsel
    HKW Management and Watershield Industries deal team
    Sponsor counsel for HKW Management · Mar 11, 2026
    Taftpublished Mar 12, 2026
This firm's deals in the deals index
Which sponsors they work with
Capital providers on the same deals
Key professionals

Who did the work, by the deals they are named on.

Deal size

No deal on record stated a value.

Geography

Offices: Atlanta, Chicago, Cincinnati, Cleveland, Columbus, Dayton, Denver, Detroit (Southfield), Indianapolis, Minneapolis, New York, Phoenix. Deal companies in CA 3, IN 2, AR 1, CO 1, FL 1, IL 1, LA 1, MA 1, MI 1, OR 1.

Relationship network
Contact

Website taftlaw.com. Contact details for named professionals open with the product, the same way as on every other record.

Who to call
the organisation, the role and the published line, with the filing or website that published it; revealed to signed-in accounts

Also named here, with no published line of their own (reach them through the firm): James R. Waggoner (Partner), Leah C. Fleck (Partner), Michael J. Moeddel (Partner).

Who to call is the organisation, the person's role and the line they published themselves: a business phone, office address, website or profile link from Form ADV, Form 13F or their own website, with that source named on every value. The counts above are what a reveal returns; a personal email is rarely published, so most reveals are the firm's line. Never data bought from a provider, never anything personal. Reveals by plan

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