Parker
Collins

Current Company:

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP

Title:

Associate

Education (SMU specific):

Dedman College ‘17

Career Background:

Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP - Dec 2022-present - Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions Kirkland & Ellis LLP - Oct 2020-Dec 2022 - Associate, Mergers & Acquisitions/Private Equity

What am I doing – describe your current role and objectives:

I’m currently a senior associate in the Mergers & Acquisitions practice group at Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP, an international law firm. My practice focuses on the representation of publicly-traded companies and other strategic buyers and sellers in connection with mergers, acquisitions and divestitures. I am additionally experienced in corporate governance, including in connection with high-profile restructuring matters.

Connections trying to make:

I am looking to continue developing my professional network generally, including with potential new clients and co-counsel.