Scott L. Allen is partner in the firms Corporate and Securities Practices. His practice focuses primarily on representing clients in middle-market corporate transactions, including mergers and acquisitions and corporate finance. Mr. Allen regularly represents private equity firms and their portfolio companies, as well as venture capital-backed and founder and family-owned businesses, in a wide range of corporate matters, including platform acquisitions, bolt-on acquisitions, sell-side transactions and debt and equity financings. For many of his clients, he also serves as outside general counsel, providing legal support across the organization and coordinating legal advice from other skilled attorneys within the firm.