Steve J. Wright

Associate Attorney

Steve Wright is an associate in the Dallas office of Gibson Dunn. His practice focuses on mergers and acquisitions, securities and general corporate governance matters.

Steve received his Juris Doctor and LLM in Law and Entrepreneurship from Duke University School of Law cum laude in 2016. While at Duke Law, he was a member of the Duke Journal of Constitutional Law and Public Policy. He earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Business Management, with an emphasis in Business Strategy, from Brigham Young University in 2013.

Steve is admitted to practice in Texas.

Experience

  • Counsel to CenterOak Partners LLC in its acquisitions and divestitures of numerous businesses, including Cascade Windows, Wetzels Pretzels, Aakash Chemicals, Full-Speed Automotive, SurfacePrep, Hometown Services, CollisionRight and Service Champions
  • Counsel to Murata Electronics North America, Inc. in its acquisition of Resonant, Inc. in an all-cash tender offer to create a leading global provider of RF system solutions and filter products
  • Counsel to Satori Capital in its minority investment in Torani, the flavor company
  • Counsel to LittleJohn & Co. in its acquisition of The Cook & Boardman Group
  • Counsel to Liberty Hall Capital Partners in its acquisitions of Aircraft Performance Group and Numet Machining Techniques
  • Counsel to InfraREIT, Inc. in its $1.275 billion sale to Oncor Electric Utility Company LLC
  • Counsel to ATL Partners in its acquisition of Rock-it Cargo

Capabilities

Credentials

Education:
  • Duke University - 2016 Juris Doctor
  • Duke University - 2016 Master of Laws (LL.M.)
  • Brigham Young University - 2013 Bachelor of Science
Admissions:
  • Texas Bar