Julie Fritts Kaptur
Professional Practice
Bartlit Beck Herman Palenchar & Scott LLP, 1993-Present, Counsel
Kirkland & Ellis, 1993 and 1982-1987, Associate
Responsibilities have included advising public and private for profit corporations, not for profit corporations, partnerships, professional service corporations and banks with respect to corporate and securities matters under Colorado, Illinois, Delaware and federal law; structuring, negotiating and documenting private equity fund formation; mergers, acquisitions, financings and other transactions; negotiating and documenting private equity fund and venture capital investments; and preparing and filing registration, proxy statements and other securities filings.
Representative engagements
Platte River Ventures II, L.P. private equity fund formation ($225 million).
Sale of Aquilex Corp. (a First Reserve Corporation portfolio company) to Harvest Partners, LLC.
Investments by Cheyenne Capital Fund in various private equity funds and restructuring of existing investment (lead counsel for investors).
Formation by Daniels Capital Partners of Catalyst Partners, L.P. and related investment by Daniels.
Investments by the Public Employees Retirement Association of Colorado in DLJ Merchant Banking Partnerss III, Columbia Capital Equity Partners III, Spectrum Equity Investors IV, TCV IV, Cypress Merchant Banking, Charter Growth Capital II, Venture Strategy Partners II, Sprout Captal IX and Sequel III.