Honigman Announces New Corporate Partner, Nathan Howze, in its Chicago Office

Latest Partner Arrival Adds to Firm’s Ongoing Growth Spike

Press Release

Honigman LLP is pleased to announce that Nathan Howze has joined its Corporate Department as a Partner in the firm’s Chicago office. Howze focuses his practice on venture capital and private equity financings, M&A, startups and emerging companies. His experience includes serving as outside counsel to clients across a diverse breadth of industries including technology, food and beverage, cannabis, life sciences, airport concessions, and real estate. Named to the 2022 Best Lawyers “Ones to Watch” list for Corporate Law, Howze has advised in the formation, financing, buying and selling of hundreds of established and emerging businesses.

“We are delighted to welcome Nathan as a partner to our firm,” said Don Kunz, Chair of Honigman’s Corporate Department. “His diverse industry experience in venture capital and private equity financings will add tremendous value to the team, further strengthening our ability to provide the highest quality of services to our clients.”

Howze joins the firm from Chicago-based Riley Safer Holmes & Cancila LLP, where he served as a Partner in the Business Transactions Group. Howze earned his Juris Doctor (J.D.) from Loyola University Chicago School of Law and his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Loyola University Chicago Quinlan School of Business. He served as Vice Chair of the American Bar Association’s (ABA) Cannabis Law & Policy Committee and is a member of the ABA’s Business Law and Private Equity & Venture Capital committees. He is also a member of the Black Men Lawyers’ Association and was recently recognized as a 2022 National Black Lawyers Top 40 Under 40 attorney in Illinois.

About Honigman
Honigman is an Am Law 200 full-service, general business law firm with more than 350 attorneys across the country in Chicago, Michigan (Ann Arbor, Bloomfield Hills, Detroit, Grand Rapids, Kalamazoo and Lansing), and our newest office in Washington, D.C. Our lawyers counsel clients on complex issues in more than 60 areas of law. For more information, visit www.honigman.com.

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