An associate in the Corporate Department, Donta Dismuke is focused primarily on guiding clients through complex issues related to entity formation, mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, commercial transactions, and other general corporate matters. He provides clear, comprehensive legal counsel at every stage, supporting clients from diligence through to closing by drafting and negotiating transaction documents.
Donta’s experience includes representing private equity firms, venture capital funds and operating companies across a spectrum of industries, including energy, data technology, manufacturing, financial services, and utilities. He regularly conducts legal and regulatory research, comprehensive due diligence review, and nuanced contract drafting.
He has worked on transactions involving acquisitions, carve-outs, auction sales and structured investments, including a $450 million structured preferred investment in a privately-held manufacturing company and a $186 million auction sale of a telecommunications company, among other matters.
He has worked on transactions involving acquisitions, carve-outs, auction sales and structured investments, including a $450 million structured preferred investment in a privately-held manufacturing company and a $186 million auction sale of a telecommunications company, among other matters.
Credentials
Education
- University of Arkansas School of Law, J.D., 2022, cum laude, Managing Editor of the Arkansas Journal of Food Law & Policy
- University of Arkansas, B.A./B.S., History and African and African American Studies, 2017
Bar Admissions
- Texas