Drew is a member of the Business Services Group and the Finance, Real Estate and Restructuring Group. He focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation, and corporate formation and governance.
Overview
Drew is a member of the Business Services Group and the Finance, Real Estate and Restructuring Group. He focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, securities regulation, and corporate formation and governance.
Practice Areas
Experience
- Advises clients in connection with sales, mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, and other business combinations.
- Advises clients with respect to entity formation issues, corporate reorganizations, corporate governance, and general contract matters.
- Represented clients in various industries, including healthcare, financial services, insurance, technology, manufacturing, and retail, in connection with sale, merger and acquisition transactions having deal values between $10 million and $350 million.
- Assisted clients with the acquisition and sale of controlling interests in over 40 ambulatory surgery centers and medical practices.
- Assisted public-private partnership in connection with the administration of its investment fund and its related investments in early-stage companies.
Distinctions
- Best Lawyers in America®
- Corporate Law, 2024-2025
- Real Estate Law, 2025
Bar Admissions
- Tennessee, 2009
Education
- University of Tennessee, J.D., summa cum laude, 2009
- Member, Order of the Coif
- Articles Editor, Tennessee Law Review
- Student Editor, Transactions: Tennessee Journal of Business Law
- University of Georgia, A.B., English and Political Science, cum laude, 2006
Associations
- Tennessee Bar Association
- Nashville Bar Association
- American Bar Association
Papers, Presentations & Publications
- Author, "Reference to a Description of Land in a Plat Book is Sufficient to Allege Color of Title to Satisfy the Requirements of an Adverse Possession Claim," 10 TRANS. TENN. J. BUS. L. 281, Spring 2009.
- Author, "Tennessee Anti-Lapse Statute Does Not Save Gifts to Devisee’s Issue When the Language in the Will Allows a Contrary Inference," 9 TRANS. TENN. J. BUS. L. 284, Fall 2007.
Civic Involvement
- Special Olympics Tennessee, Inc., Board of Directors
- Harding Academy, Board of Trustees