Notable Transactions

• Representation of Cabett Subsea in connection with the sale of the company to Parker Hannifin.
• The firm represented Nitrogen Specialty Company, L.L.C. in a $37.7 Million asset sale.
• The firm represented OMNI Laboratories, Inc. in connection with the structure, negotiation and consummation of a sale of all the issued and outstanding shares of common stock of OMNI Laboratories, Inc. to Weatherford International Ltd.
• The firm represented Multi-Shot, LLC, a leading independent directional drilling services company based in Conroe, Texas in effecting the execution of a Merger Agreement dated September 6, 2006, whereby Multi-Shot will merge into a wholly owned subsidiary of JK Acquisition Corp., a publicly traded NASDAQ company based in Houston, Texas, for cash and stock merger consideration of $105.7 Million. The firm previously represented the purchasers of Multi-Shot from Black Warrior Wireline Corp., a publicly traded company in based in Columbus, Mississippi, for $11 Million in September 2004. The merger between Multi-Shot and JK Acquisition is scheduled to close in January 2007.
• Acquisition of a software telecommunications company based in Rochester, New York.
• Acquisition of a nationwide industrial elevator manufacturing and distribution company.
• Purchase of an oilfield services company for $4,000,000 from Emerson Electric and its subsequent sale for $38,000,000.
• Recapitalization of an energy service company with H.I.G. Capital for $85,000,000.
• Sale of a drill bit manufacturer to a publicly owned Canadian company for $37,500,000.
• Sale of a high-pressure water equipment business to Philips Signal, Inc. for $30,000,000.
• Divestiture of 70% of a securities of an investment banking firm for approximately $13,000,000.
• Sale of drilling rigs to Pioneer Drilling, Inc. for $12,000,000.
• Sales of oil and gas properties in East Texas totaling $51,000,000.
• Acquisition of Pipeline Assets in Oklahoma and Texas.
• Acquisition of an international portable building company.
• Acquisition of the Snapple distributorship for Dallas, Fort Worth and Houston and subsequent sale of same distributorship back to Snapple.
• Purchase of numerous litigation reporting and employment placement companies around the United States.
• Negotiation and consummation on behalf of the NYSE of a medical products company of major acquisitions from Johnson & Johnson Medical, Bristol Myers & Squibb and Becton-Dickinson.
• Acquisition by client of the inventory, real estate and other assets of 22 Air Liquide locations providing cylinder gases and welding supplies and negotiation of long-term filling and bulk gas purchase arrangements.
• Numerous transactions involving the sale of lumber distribution and construction material companies in Florida, Texas, California and Virginia.
• Sale of Valve Company to Tyco for $9,000,000.