Bio

David B. Deaton is a partner in the Corporate & Securities group at Jackson Walker. He represents private and public companies in connection with joint ventures, private placements of securities, corporate restructurings, mergers, acquisitions and divestitures and general corporate matters. David’s clients include medium and large businesses, as well as startups. He has worked with clients in a variety of industries and has significant experience serving clients in the real estate and energy industries. David also serves as outside general counsel to numerous clients.