Wayne B. Whitham

Wayne B. Whitham

recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010
Awarded Practice Areas
Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Awarded Practice Areas
Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Works at
Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP

55 Best Lawyers awards

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Biography

Wayne B. Whitham has over 30 years of experience in counseling public and closely-held companies and individuals in general corporate, securities, and partnership matters, mergers, acquisitions, dispositions, leveraged acquisitions and recapitalizations, venture capital transactions, securities offerings, financings and joint ventures and similar matters. Mr. Whitham has worked on behalf of clients from a broad range of industries, including manufacturing companies, real estate firms, technology firms, retailers, communications companies, and oil and natural gas producers.
Works at
Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP

55 Best Lawyers awards

Kelly Hart & Hallman LLP logo

Locations

Education

  • Texas Tech University, J.D., graduated 1982
  • Vanderbilt University, B.A., graduated 1979

Bar Admissions

  • Texas, 1982

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2026 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
Awards:
  • Best Lawyers in America®, 2010-2026

    • Corporate Law
    • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Top Attorney, 360 West magazine, 2017-2025

    • Securities Law
    • Corporate Finance
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
    • Business Law
  • Top Attorney, Fort Worth Magazine, 2012, 2014, 2018

    • Corporate Finance | Mergers & Acquisitions

Case History

Transactions
  • Asset Acquisitions
Represented a large public software company in connection with over 25 strategic stock and asset acquisitions. These transactions ranged in size from $1 million to $200 million
  • Asset Acquisition
Represented a large brick manufacturer in connection with numerous strategic stock and asset acquisitions. These transactions ranged in size from $1 million to $70 million
  • Mergers
Represented several large public companies in connection with mergers with other public companies. These transactions range in size from $50 million to $850 million

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