Jeffrey R. Harder Joins Jackson Walker

Dallas, TX, May 27, 2012 --(PR.com)-- Mr. Harder has a unique blend of experience that includes having served as in-house and outside counsel at leading energy, technology, and biotech companies. His practice includes representing and advising clients in complex corporate matters, including IPOs, PIPEs, proxy contests, tender offers, going-private transactions, mergers and acquisitions, and corporate partner and license transactions. Mr. Harder also has extensive experience representing venture capitalists, entrepreneurs, and emerging life science, energy, and information technology companies in a wide variety of financing transactions.

Mr. Harder was recognized in Best Lawyers in America (2005 and 2008-2012) and named to H Texas magazine’s “Houston’s Top Lawyers” (2006). He is a member of the State Bar of Texas, the Illinois State Bar Association and the National Council of the College of Business Adminstration of Valparaiso University, and has served on the advisory boards of the Rice Alliance and the Houston Technology Center.

About Jackson Walker

Jackson Walker L.L.P. has 125 years of experience in providing legal counsel to clients throughout Texas, the United States and internationally. The firm provides a strong regional base of more than 340 attorneys in Austin, Dallas, Fort Worth, Houston, San Angelo and San Antonio. For more information, visit www.jw.com.