500 West Madison Street Suite 3700, Chicago, IL USA 60661
Elise Anderson focuses her practice on business and finance, mergers and acquisitions, and private equity. She helps her clients to navigate the complexities involved in a variety of transactional matters including traditional equity and asset acquisitions and dispositions, private equity investments, add-on acquisitions, reorganizations, and equity and debt financings.
Elise also represents businesses in all lifecycle stages and advises clients on matters related to business structure, formation, ownership, governance, and partnerships and provides assistance in the drafting and negotiating of a variety of agreements related to day-to-day operations.
Prior to joining the firm, Elise was an associate in the Business and Finance Group at HMB Legal Counsel, a well-established, corporate-focused law firm based in Chicago, Illinois where she focused her practice on transactional and general corporate matters and partnered with a range of clients including private equity funds and their portfolio companies, privately held companies and their investors, multigenerational family owned businesses, family offices, and banks and other lenders.
Elise was recognized in 2024 and 2025 as one of the "Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch" for Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law by The Best Lawyers in America®.
Loyola University Chicago School of Law J.D., Transactional Law Certificate (2018) CALI Excellence for the Future Award
Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business M.B.A. (2019)
University of Central Florida Burnett Honors College B.S., Business Administration/Management (2014) Minor in Legal Studies, magna cum laude
Illinois (2018)
American Bar Association, Member
Chicago Bar Association, Member
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