J. Lucas

"Luke" Lechler

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500 N. Akard Street, Suite 4000
Dallas, TX 75201-6605

Overview

Luke’s practice focuses on corporate and securities law matters, mergers and acquisitions and commercial transactions, offering clients extensive experience on transactional matters including asset and stock purchases, corporate formation and governance, private securities offerings, business and commercial arrangements and securities regulation matters. Luke’s work spans across a range of industries, including the health care, manufacturing, technology and banking sectors.

Prior to his legal career, he worked as an Ergonomics Consultant engaged in the design and validation of pre-employment physical ability testing protocols. He managed the implementation of these screening programs across the country for clients in the manufacturing, distribution, energy and transportation industries.

Luke’s innovative tactics, excellent problem-solving skills and his attention to detail help businesses increase efficiency. He uses these tools with each of his clients, providing a sophisticated experience that creates solutions and plans to best fit each of their needs.

Education

Admission

Achievements

  • Woodward/White, Inc. – Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Corporate Law (2022-2024)
  • Memberships

    • American Bar Association, Business Section
    • Association for Corporate Growth
    • Dallas Bar Association, Mergers & Acquisitions Section
    • JDRF Greater Dallas Chapter (Member of the Board of Directors and the Corporate Council Committee)
    • State Bar of Texas
    • Texas Aggie Bar Association

Overview

Luke’s practice focuses on corporate and securities law matters, mergers and acquisitions and commercial transactions, offering clients extensive experience on transactional matters including asset and stock purchases, corporate formation and governance, private securities offerings, business and commercial arrangements and securities regulation matters. Luke’s work spans across a range of industries, including the health care, manufacturing, technology and banking sectors.

Prior to his legal career, he worked as an Ergonomics Consultant engaged in the design and validation of pre-employment physical ability testing protocols. He managed the implementation of these screening programs across the country for clients in the manufacturing, distribution, energy and transportation industries.

Luke’s innovative tactics, excellent problem-solving skills and his attention to detail help businesses increase efficiency. He uses these tools with each of his clients, providing a sophisticated experience that creates solutions and plans to best fit each of their needs.

Experience

  • Energy Company Acquisition 

    Represented a retail electric business in the acquisition of a solar panel design and installation business.

  • Venture Capital Financing

    Represented an investment group in an initial capital raise and its follow up Series A Preferred funding round. 

  • Venture Capital Financing

    Represented an early stage technology client in its Series A preferred offering.

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