DALLAS – Barnes & Thornburg has added Jason Myers as a partner in the firm’s Corporate Department in Dallas. Myers joins from Hudson Advisors L.P., a global asset management company, where he served as director and senior counsel. He also previously served as counsel at Vinson & Elkins in Dallas for 11 years.
Myers has a track record of handling complex transactional, legal and regulatory matters, particularly in the areas of finance and real estate. Having worked in-house and in private practice during his career, Myers’ experience includes credit facilities, real estate financing, derivatives, and a wide variety of both traditional real estate transactions and specialized projects in the energy, public-private partnership, and M&A sectors.
“Jason’s arrival is further evidence of our growing transactional capabilities in Dallas – a market with tremendous investment opportunities with great upside potential,” said Mark Bayer, Dallas managing partner. “Jason’s deep knowledge of the financial services industry and leadership at a premier real estate investment firm will draw a lot of interest from clients looking to maximize the value of their assets.”
Myers earned his J.D. from Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law, his M.A. from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, and his B.S. from Illinois State University.
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