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Benesch Advises Riata Capital Group on Acquisition of Government Window

October 10, 2025

Benesch advised Riata Capital Group, a Dallas-based private equity investment firm, on its strategic investment in Government Window, a cloud-based integrated payments platform serving local governments and municipalities. Based in Kennesaw, GA, Government Window delivers a proprietary payments software platform that enables state and local governments to efficiently collect payments across a wide range of methods and service lines, facilitating transactions between government departments and constituents.

Read the transaction press release.

The Benesch team was led by Corporate Partners Douglas P. DiMedio and Zachary Dann; Debt Finance Partner Kyle P. Gillen and Associate Hunter J. Winsauer; and Executive Compensation & Benefits Partner Melissa R. Grim. The deal was also supported by Corporate Associate Emily A. Dworkin; Debt Finance Associate Melanie A. Friedman; Tax Partner Nicholas R. Pesavento; Executive Compensation & Benefits Associates Jordan Hartman, Walter T. Cosby and Kara A. Sturtz; Labor & Employment Partner Adam Primm, Associates Chad J. Smith and Bradley A. Wenclewicz; Intellectual Property Partner Daniel S. Marks and Associate Trevor Martin; Data Privacy & Cybersecurity Of Counsel Adriana A. Beach; and Real Estate Partner Joel R. Pentz and Associate Claire L. O’Connor.

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