Philip Lewis advises corporations, partnerships and other entities in connection with mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions, as well as general corporate matters. A certified public accountant with an LL.M. in tax, Philip understands the complicated tax issues associated with transactions and provides creative solutions for clients. Philip has significant experience with real estate investment trusts (REITs) and regularly counsels REITs with respect to corporate and tax issues.


Philip M. Lewis
Member
Memphis
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Philip M. Lewis
Member
Memphis
plewis@bassberry.com
https://www.bassberry.com/professionals/lewis-philip-m/
Memberships
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT)
American Health Law Association (AHLA)
Philip Lewis advises corporations, partnerships and other entities in connection with mergers and acquisitions and capital markets transactions, as well as general corporate matters. A certified public accountant with an LL.M. in tax, Philip understands the complicated tax issues associated with transactions and provides creative solutions for clients. Philip has significant experience with real estate investment trusts (REITs) and regularly counsels REITs with respect to corporate and tax issues.
Memberships
National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts (NAREIT)
American Health Law Association (AHLA)
Representative Experience
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Representation of Storage Systems Unlimited, a leading specialty storage solutions distributor, in its sale to CME Corp., the United States’ largest equipment-only specialty distributor in healthcare.
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Representation of Synchronous Health, a behavioral healthcare company, in its sale to Thriveworks, one of the nation’s leading providers of mental health services
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Representation of Caregiver Services, Inc., a provider in caregiver referral services in its sale to Help at Home, a leading provider of in-home care.
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We represented Gen Cap America, a Nashville-based private equity firm, in its acquisition of Techlight, a Texas-based manufacturer of commercial...
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We represented Firebird Music Holdings, a next generation music company that provides career and brand guidance to over 1,000 artists...
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We represented Hightower Advisors in its acquisition, through its associated team at Altium Wealth Management, of the practice of Kimberly...
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Representation of Salient, a portfolio company of LFM Capital and a designer and manufacturer of generator docking stations, switchboards, switchgear, control panels, and other automation and control-based power solutions, in its sale to Trystar, a portfolio company of Blackstone.
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Representation of LFM Capital in the acquisitions of Southern Tooling, Inc. and Tuttle, Inc. to collectively form an automation solutions platform, American Automation Group. Terms of these transactions were not disclosed.
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Representation of Versant Diagnostics, an independent physician services company, in their acquisition of Cutaneous Pathology, P.A., a dermatopathology practice based in Winston-Salem, N.C.
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Representation of Ansh Labs, a biotechnology company, in its sale to VION Biosciences, a life science platform company.
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Media Mentions & Firm News
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November 29, 2023 | The M&A Advisor, PitchBook |
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November 30, 2022 | The M&A Advisor |
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November 9, 2018 | Mid-South Super Lawyers |
Media Mentions & Firm News
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November 29, 2023 | The M&A Advisor, PitchBook |
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November 30, 2022 | The M&A Advisor |
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November 9, 2018 | Mid-South Super Lawyers |
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November 7, 2017 |
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Accolades
Mid-South Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (2013-2018)
Certified Public Accountant
Vanderbilt Scholastic Excellence Awards in Corporate Taxation and Estate Taxation and Planning
Accolades
Mid-South Super Lawyers “Rising Star” (2013-2018)
Certified Public Accountant
Vanderbilt Scholastic Excellence Awards in Corporate Taxation and Estate Taxation and Planning
Related Services
Related Industries
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New York University School of Law - LL.M., 2008
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Vanderbilt Law School - J.D., 2007
Order of the Coif
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Rhodes College - M.Acc., 2004
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Southern Methodist University - B.B.A., 2002
Education
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New York University School of Law - LL.M., 2008
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Vanderbilt Law School - J.D., 2007
Order of the Coif
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Rhodes College - M.Acc., 2004
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Southern Methodist University - B.B.A., 2002
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Tennessee
Admissions
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Tennessee