Erin is a senior associate in McGuireWoods’ private equity and M&A practice. She advises sponsors, portfolio companies, and closely held businesses on domestic and cross-border acquisitions, divestitures, growth investments, and other strategic transactions across the consumer/food, healthcare, industrial and business services, automotive services, and technology sectors.
Known for translating complex issues into clear, actionable guidance, Erin partners closely with clients and deal teams to drive efficient, on‑time closings. She is a trusted and optimistic partner in the deal process who anticipates pressure points, aligns stakeholders to common goals, and delivers practical solutions without sacrificing risk management.
Erin also enjoys mentoring junior associates and maintains an active pro bono practice. Before joining the Dallas office firm full-time, Erin was a summer associate in 2019.
- Counsel to Cain Foods sale to Italian investor Apheon.
- Advisor to Chief Capital’s in its investment in Guardian Fleet Services.
- Representation of Latticework Capital Management in its sale of a veterinary services network.
- Counsel to Falfurrias Management Partners in its growth investment in Gravitate, an AI‑enabled fuel supply chain software provider.
- Representation of a private equity-backed provider of source emissions and testing in its add-on acquisition of a woman-owned environmental services regulation company.
- Representation of private equity firm LLR Partners in its investment in Salute Mission Critical, a leading IT Data Center Lifecycle services company that recruits and trains military veterans.
- Transactions recognized among D CEO’s Top M&A Deals of 2021.
- Regular counsel to private equity sponsors and portfolio companies on platform acquisitions, add‑ons, recapitalizations, rollovers, and carve‑outs, including complex multi-entity reorganizations and management incentive arrangements.
- Lead associate coordinating cross‑functional workstreams (finance, tax, regulatory, employment, and commercial) to streamline diligence and execution on compressed timelines.