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Overview
Introduction
Michael is an associate in the firm's Mergers & Acquisitions practice.
Michael Dawes helps private equity sponsors, their portfolio companies, and private companies in M&A, leveraged buyouts, joint ventures, recapitalizations, and growth equity investments.
Education & credentials
- University of Notre Dame Law School, J.D., Submissions Editor, Notre Dame Journal of International and Comparative Law, 2016
- University of Michigan, B.A., International Political Economics, with Honors, 2013
- Washington
- Illinois
- Honigman LLP, Chicago, IL, Associate, 2020-2022
- Baker McKenzie LLP, Chicago, IL, Associate, 2016-2020; Summer Associate, 2015
- Circuit Court of Cook County, Chicago, IL, Summer Clerk for the Hon. Eileen Burke, 2014
Professional recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch for Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships); Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2026
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