Franklin M. Williams
Chattanooga
Office: 423.785.8206 | Fax: 423.321.1575
frank.williams@millermartin.com
Practice Areas
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Overview
Frank Williams, Chair of the firm's Healthcare Group, concentrates his practice on corporations, securities and healthcare. He has provided assistance on the formation of several managed care organizations. He handles reporting obligations with the Securities and Exchange Commission for publicly held clients. He advises investment partnerships with respect to structuring alternatives, securities offerings and various regulatory matters.
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Experience
- Handled public debt offerings totaling several billion dollars for a large consumer products company.
- Handled an initial public offering, several private placements and several acquisitions for a company that sells and operates specialized equipment used in providing healthcare services.
- Represented a carpet manufacturer in a public offering of common stock.
- Represented the bond program administrator in putting together a $250 million bond issue and a pooled loan program for hospitals.
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Education
- J.D. with Honors, University of North Carolina, 1985
- M.B.A., University of North Carolina, 1985
- B.S., University of North Carolina, 1979
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Involvement
Bar Admissions- Tennessee
Accolades- The Best Lawyers in America® - Mergers & Acquisitions Law, since 2013
- Best Lawyers® "Lawyer of the Year" (Chattanooga, Tennessee) - Mergers & Acquisitions Law, 2023
Memberships- American Bar Association
- Chattanooga Bar Association
- Tennessee Bar Association
Community- Chattanooga Heart Ball - Executive Leadership Board
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News
- 59 Miller & Martin Lawyers Recognized in Best Lawyers in America® 2025 Edition
- 52 Miller & Martin Attorneys Named to 2023 The Best Lawyers in America® List
- Miller & Martin Attorneys Named Best Lawyers® 2023 "Lawyer of the Year" for Respective Practices in Chattanooga
- Frank Williams Named Best Lawyers® 2023 M&A Law "Lawyer of the Year" in Chattanooga
- 52 Miller & Martin Attorneys Named to 2022 Best Lawyers® List Show more