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Melinda Davis Lux, Member

Melinda focuses her practice on complex corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, and other strategic commercial relationships. She has extensive experience in acquisition and sale transactions and regularly advises buyers and sellers in structuring, negotiating, and documenting business acquisitions and divestitures.

Melinda also regularly represents growing companies in capital raising transactions, such as private placements of securities and loan transactions. In addition, she advises public companies and directors, officers, and shareholders of public companies on securities law matters.

Representative Matters:

  • Represented public company in strategic sale of its business by means of a $750 million merger transaction.
  • Represented public company in multiple acquisitions, including $85 million asset purchase transaction.
  • Represented private company in complex $90 million financing transaction, consisting of multiple loans and a lease transaction.
  • Represented growing medical device company in $5 million private placement of securities.

Professional Background

2002-Present Wyche Burgess Freeman & Parham, P.A.
1999–2002 Corporate Associate Kilpatrick Stockton, LLP, Winston-Salem, North Carolina
1998–1999 Law Clerk, Hon. Alexander B. Denson, United States District Court for the Eastern District of North Carolina

Educational Background

2006, M.B.A. Clemson University; Beta Gamma Sigma
1998, J.D. Yale Law School
1995, B.A. Wellesley College, summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa

Bar and Court Admissions:

  • North Carolina Bar, 1998
  • South Carolina Bar, 2003

Representative Community Activities:

  • Downtown Symphony Club, Board Member
  • Furman University Connections Leadership Program, Board Member
  • Furman University Connections Leadership Class of 2006
  • Lapsits for Early Literacy, Volunteer
  • Rotary Club of Greenville