Evan J. Atkinson
Senior Attorney
Evan is a senior attorney 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 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 for Bankruptcy and Creditor Debtor Rights / Insolvency and Reorganization Law, 2024
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Recognized in Texas Super Lawyers® as a Rising Star for Business & Corporate; Health Care, 2023-2024
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Texas Bar Association, Member
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Texas Young Lawyers 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-Present
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Areas of client focus
Dykema congratulates Tucker’s Farm Corporation on the close of its Series A funding for its medical…
It's Only Just Begun: Executing Complex Transactions in an Evolving Market
Evan Atkinson served as a featured presenter for the International Institute for Business…
216 Dykema Lawyers Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 and Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch”
Dykema, a leading national law firm, announced today that 216 of its attorneys, in multiple practice…
