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James R. Hanna

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Hanna, James R.

Biography
James is an M&A/Private Equity partner in the Dallas and Washington DC offices. Before attending law school, James worked in the corporate lending department of a major commercial bank. He practices corporate law with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions. He has extensive experience in the representation of private equity sponsors and corporations in public and private mergers and acquisitions involving companies in the energy, health care, government contracting, and telecommunications industries.


Representative Experience
Energy
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  • Riverstone in connection with its acquisition of Dresser, Inc., a provider of highly engineered products for the global energy infrastructure
  • Riverstone in connection with the acquisition of Gibson's, one of Canada's largest midstream energy companies, moving approximately 280 million barrels of energy products each year, playing a significant role in the country's oil and gas industry by linking upstream producers with downstream refiners
  • Riverstone in connection with its acquisition of Hudson Products Corporation, a leading provider of air-cooled heat exchangers and axial flow fans to refinery, petrochemical, natural gas, power, and other industrial and commercial end markets
Healthcare
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  • Carlyle in connection with the sale of ConnectiCare, Inc., an HMO, to The Health Insurance Plan of Greater New York
  • Carlyle in connection with its acquisition of MultiPlan, Inc., a nationwide PPO
  • Carlyle and MultiPlan in connection with the acquisition of Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)
Government Contractors
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  • An international provider of technology based services in connection with the acquisition of Westar Aerospace & Defense Group, a test and evaluation contractor
  • An international provider of technology based services in connection with its acquisition of Foster-Miller, Inc., a science and technology contractor
  • An international provider of technology based services in connection with its acquisition of Apogen Technologies, an information services and IT contractor
Other Industries
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  • Carlyle in connection with the sale of Rexnord Industries to Apollo
  • A private investment firm in connection with its acquisition of Mergent, Inc., a provider of information and analytical services to the investment industry
  • A private equity firm in connection with its acquisition and subsequent disposition of Soil Safe, Inc.
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.

Education and Professional Background
  • University of California, Berkeley, School of Law, JD, 1995 (Order of the Coif)
  • Texas Christian University, BA, 1988
  • Admitted to practice: District of Columbia, 1996; Not admitted in Texas
Activities and Affiliations
  • Founding Member: Capital for Children, Washington, DC


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James R. Hanna
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Trammell Crow Center
2001 Ross Avenue
Suite 3700
Dallas, TX 75201-2975

Tel  +1.214.220.7729
Fax  +1.214.999.7729
jhanna@velaw.com

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2200 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Suite 500 West
Washington, DC 20037-1701
Tel  +1.202.639.6500
Fax  +1.202.639.6604

Industries/Practices
Mergers and Acquisitions

Private Equity


"Dealmaker of the Week for Double Deal with Titan Specialties - Texas Lawyer, August 2011"