I am a business transactions lawyer with 38 years of experience as in-house and outside counsel in Houston, Dallas, Austin, San Antonio, and other Texas cities. I represent a wide variety of clients, including representation of financial institutions in lending transactions, regulatory situations, and mergers and acquisitions. I work with public and private companies and individuals on matters involving corporate and securities, real estate, insurance, and administrative law. The businesses I represent are in industries such as food products, real estate, construction materials, energy, technology, and transportation. I often work with entrepreneurs and established businesses in financing transactions, contracts, stock options, employment agreements, and corporate governance.Based in Blank Rome's Houston office, I mainly work on Texas-based or Texas-related transactions.For more information, please feel free to contact me at jadkins@blankrome.com