Rick L. Warren

Representative Experience

• Represented a beverage bottling company in its sale to a major international company for approximately $360 million
• Represented a privately held company in the sale of private prison facilities to a publicly traded company for approximately $180 million
• Negotiated on behalf of a client a $250 million line of credit from nationally recognized banking institution
• Represented an independent insurance agency in the sale of its equity to a private equity backed insurance agency company for over $30 million
• Acts as outside general counsel for a closely held family business in a variety of investments in hedge funds, private equity, privately held companies, and a variety of other investment vehicles totaling over $5 billion
• Represented private equity funds focused on the food industry in the investment of approximately five companies for an aggregate investment exceeding $100 million
• Represented an aerospace private equity fund in the purchase of various aerospace companies in multiple transactions totaling more than $350 million
• Guided a privately held software company and its members through its divestiture to a public company for approximately $60 million
• Represented a privately held car warranty company in the sale of assets to a private equity backed portfolio company for approximately $54 million
• Represented a private equity backed portfolio company in the purchase of several car warranty companies in multiple transactions totaling more than $120 million
• Represented a family office in the sale of over 60 pizza franchises to another franchisee for over $50 million
• Represented a veterinarian in the sale and purchase of several veterinarian clinics for over $15 million in the aggregate
• Represented a trucking company in the sale of its assets to competitor for over $8 million
• Represented a telecommunications company in the sale of its assets for over $10 million
• Represented a book publishing company in the sale of its assets to a private equity backed portfolio company for over $30 million
• Represented a professional soccer team in franchise negotiations with the league
• Represented more than eight separate clients in the purchase and/or sale of major fast-food franchises
• Represented an environmental services company in the purchase of a competitor for over $1 million
• Represented the founding members of a company in the sale of all the equity to certain key employees for over $18 million
• Represented a heating and air conditioning company in the sale of its assets to a private equity backed HVAC portfolio company for approximately $13 million
• Represented a client in a private placement offering in excess of $10 million, followed by advising them on the subsequent purchase of the assets of two independently owned electrical companies
• Represented a client in a private placement offering in excess of $5 million to purchase and operate various CBD stores throughout Oklahoma and Texas
• Formed three separate limited partnerships to enable the client to allow outside investors to invest in an oil and gas limited partnership, ultimately raising $10 million and $20 million to purchase oil and gas minerals across multiple shale plays throughout the country
• Represented a privately held oil and gas services company in the sale of equity to a publicly traded oil company for $85 million
• Represented a client in a $250 million investment from a large private equity group to start an oil and gas mineral fund
• Represented an oil and gas software company in the sale of proprietary software for approximately $25 million to a private equity backed oil and gas portfolio company
• Represented an oil and gas client in mezzanine loan financing in excess of $75 million
• Represented an oil and gas client in the sale of oil and gas equipment for more than $150 million in three separate transactions
• Represented an oil and gas services company in the sale of equity to a publicly traded company for approximately $285 million
• Represented a client in the purchase of a well boring and oil and gas services company for over $5 million
• Represented a client in private placement offering in excess of $15 million to start an oil field services company
• Represented an oil and gas drilling company in the sale of the company to a private equity backed portfolio company for over $10 million
• Represented a group of local Oklahoma investors in a private placement offering where the offering proceeds were used to purchase an Oklahoma bank
• Represented a state-chartered Oklahoma bank and its shareholders in its acquisition by another bank
• Represented successful manufacturing company and its shareholders in a divestiture of its assets to an Irish public company for $385 million
• Represented a privately held bank in a merger with another bank for approximately $45 million
• Represented a real estate client in a private placement offering of over $100 million to purchase commercial and mixed-use real estate properties
• Represented a landowner in a long-term ground lease valued at over $100 million over the lease term to a solar developer
• Represented various landowners in ground leases and purchase options with solar developers in Oklahoma and Texas
• Represented a real estate fund in the purchase of various farms, ranches, and other rural real estate located in Texas, Oklahoma, Colorado, and Kansas for aggregate purchase price of over $100 million
• Represented mini storage company in the sale of a large facility to a private equity backed real estate portfolio company for over $12 million
• Represented a multifamily real estate company in a private offering in excess of $25 million
• Represented a health care services company in its sale to private equity backed portfolio company for approximately $32 million
• Represented a large, multi-site dental practice in the purchase and sale of various dental clinics for over $10 million in the aggregate
• Represented a dental practice in its sale to private equity backed dental portfolio company for approximately $2 million
• Represented an optometry practice in the sale of its practice to a private equity backed optometry portfolio company
• Represented a health care company in a private placement offering in excess of $15 million
• Represented a nephrologist physician group in the sale of its practice to a hospital
• Represented a home health and hospice company in the purchase of various home health and hospice companies for over $10 million in the aggregate