Evan J. Atkinson
Member
Evan Atkinson is a Member in Dykema’s Austin office. He represents buyers, sellers, and private equity-backed sponsors across the healthcare industry, including dental service organizations, medical service organizations, dentists, urologists, dermatologists, medical aesthetic provider, and virtually every other type of medical professional, as well as attorneys and law firms, in strategic transactions and negotiations, including acquisitions, mergers, recapitalizations, and divestitures.
Following law school, Evan gained valuable experience serving as a Judicial Clerk for the Honorable Ronald B. King in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Texas. Prior to law school, Evan served in the United States Army where, among other assignments during his nine years of service, he served as a Blackhawk door gunner in Iraq and supervisor of the Soldiers under his command. Evan’s varied background and superb legal knowledge helps him facilitate strong relationships with his clients and navigate the often chaotic deal process.
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Bar Admissions
- Texas
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Court Admissions
- U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
- U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas
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Named to Best Lawyers' "Ones to Watch" list
- Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights/Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2024-2026
- Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, 2026 and 2027
- Corporate Law, 2026 and 2027
- Mergers and Acquisitions Law, 2026 and 2027
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Recognized in Texas Super Lawyers® as a Rising Star for Business & Corporate; Health Care, 2023-2025
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Texas Bar Association, Member
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American Bar Association, Member
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American Health Lawyers Association, Member
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Young Men's Business League (YMBL), Vice President Of Development, 2021-2022
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Austin Sunshine Camps, Board Member, 2021-2022
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Veterans Legal Aid, Volunteer Attorney, 2018-2022
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Areas of client focus
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