Donta C. Dismuke

Donta focuses his practice on mergers and acquisitions, private equity and venture capital and corporate governance.

Donta regularly plays key roles in complex transactions, collaborating closely with clients and colleagues across the firm to conduct thorough research, due diligence, contract drafting and negotiation. He actively participates in the negotiation and facilitation of mergers, acquisitions and financing transactions for a variety of clients, including both private and publicly-held companies, private equity firms and venture capital funds.

He has assisted clients in a wide range of industries, including data technology, food and beverage, consumer products, manufacturing, financial services and landscaping, with complex buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions, commercial transactions and general corporate matters.

In addition to his transactional practice, Donta is committed to pro bono work. He has volunteered with the Election Protection call center, a non-partisan coalition that works to ensure voters have an equal opportunity to vote, and has experience navigating license restoration matters and assisting asylum seekers.

Scholar, American Bar Association Young Lawyers Division Leadership Academy, 2024-Present