Ryan D. McNamara
Special Counsel
rmcnamara@fishmanhaygood.com 
504.586.5257 
504.949.8113 Practice Focus
Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities, Private Equity and Venture Capital, Real EstateRyan McNamara is an attorney in our firm’s Business Section. His practice primarily focuses on corporate law; mergers and acquisitions; securities, private equity and venture capital; and real estate.
Ryan represents private equity funds, management teams and corporate clients in connection with private equity transactions, acquisitions and divestitures of assets and companies, and joint ventures. He has experience across a variety of industries, including the energy, healthcare, technology, software, and sports and entertainment industries.
Ryan is a member of the Association for Corporate Growth – Louisiana.
Ryan received his law degree, magna cum laude, from Tulane University Law School where he was Order of the Coif and a member of the Tulane Law Review.
Education
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J.D., magna cum laude, from Tulane University Law School, 2019
- Member of the Tulane Law Review
- Order of the Coif
- B.A. in English from University of Chicago, 2016
Representative Matters
- Stirling, a full-service commercial real estate company servicing the Gulf South region, in the buyout of the interest of CBL & Associates Properties, Inc. (NYSE:CBL) in Fremaux Town Center, a 640,000 sq. ft. commercial shopping, retail, and dining center in Slidell, La.
- Stately Doors & Windows in the stock sale of its Las Vegas operations to Builders FirstSource, a publicly traded company.
- Stirling, a full-service commercial real estate company servicing the Gulf South region, in its sale of Westland Plaza.
- LEGION Protective in securing Name, Image, and Likeness (NIL) partnerships with several LSU football players, as well as Baton Rouge-area high school standouts.
- Bernhard Capital Partners on behalf of Aventia (a BCP portfolio company) in its acquisition of Habitat Management, Inc.
- Danos in its acquisition of Wood’s U.S. onshore oil and gas labor supply.
Ryan’s prior experience also includes the following matters:
- Represented a private equity firm in regards to the sale of a national vision care company.
- Represented an energy company in connection with the sale of a liquids pipeline system in Louisiana and Texas.
- Represented a private equity firm in regards to the sale of a Louisiana-based energy-as-a-service solutions company.
- Represented various minority investors as part of a buyer group in connection with the acquisition of a professional basketball team.
- Represented a private equity firm in connection with its investment in a rental compression services company.
- Represented a private equity firm in regards to its acquisition of a national snacks company.
- Represented a private equity firm in its minority investment in a European soccer team.
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