Duncan H. Poirier
Senior Paralegal & Intellectual Property Department Coordinator
Overview
Duncan has over 20 years of experience as a paralegal specializing in intellectual property transactions, prosecution, and litigation, with substantial experience in patent litigation, e-discovery, management of intellectual property prosecution and litigation dockets, trademark prosecution, and intellectual property due diligence research.
Experience
Represented MyFitnessPal, a portfolio company of Francisco Partners and Berkshire Partners, in its acquisition of Cal AI, the founder-led AI-powered calorie counting app.
Represented a private equity buyer in its acquisition of a wholesale distributor of pipes, valves, and fittings.
Represented Gridiron Capital in the sale of Foundation Wellness, a leading consumer wellness platform that designs, manufactures, markets, and sells high-value branded wellness products, to Bansk Group.
Represented Loar Holdings Inc., a diversified manufacturer and supplier of niche aerospace and defense components, in its acquisition of Applied Avionics, Inc., a manufacturer of highly engineered avionics interface solutions catering to the aviation industry, valued at $385 million.
Represented the buyer in its acquisition of the majority interest in a plumbing and HVAC repair and contracting company located in Tennessee.
Represented a steel manufacturing company in a $22 million sale of its alloy extrusions businesses to a strategic purchaser.
Represented a private equity-back manufacturer of machine tools in its acquisition of a manufacturer of plastic injection molding & precision machined components for telecom equipment.
Represented a global leader in labeling and packaging materials in its acquisition of a leading provider of sports apparel customization & retail experience technology.
Represented Altus Capital Partners II, L.P. in the acquisition of Nichols Portland, a division of Parker Hannifin Corporation. Team handled all aspects of the acquisition – the acquisition itself and the equity and debt financing of the acquisition.
Represented Continental Tire the Americas in the acquisition of 100% of the stock of Hoosier Racing Tire Corporation.
​Represented Mirai, Inc. in the sale to Canon of 70% of the membership interests of its subsidiary, Quality Electrodynamics, LLC, a company engaged in development, manufacture, sale and provision of technical services for medical equipment.
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