Julius A. Zavala

Julius A. Zavala

Associate

Chicago

T 312.506.3426

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Overview

Julius is an associate within the Corporate Practice Group.

Julius assists private businesses with mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and corporate governance. Julius attended the University of Illinois College of Law where he served as Associate Editor for the University of Illinois Law Review. Prior to joining Benesch, Julius served on active duty in the U.S. Marine Corps as a legal services support specialist and court reporter.

What I Do

Corporate

Experience

Represented Honeywell in the spin-off of its Advanced Materials business, now operating as Solstice Advanced Materials, including leading the separation workstream and contract analysis to establish Solstice as an independent, publicly traded company and supporting Honeywell’s strategic transformation into three distinct industry-leading businesses.

Key Contacts: Kaitlyn KeeleyTrisha L. AppelTrevor MartinJack KunkelMarc G. PolicastroKatie PotrzeboskiGilbert J. VillaflorEmily DworkinPooja BhaskarNicholas MeyersonRoger Boyer Alexa ShookLizbeth Aviles Emily L. MorrisonJoel PruettPatrick ManningAndrew GlickmanMelissa R. GrimMary Frances GardnerSamantha J. BarbaraDylan M. RosenfieldShanae NelsonLaura Mehl SugarmanKevin W. HumphriesJulius A. ZavalaJonathan N. FoxDaniel S. MarksLogan Bryant

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.

Key Contacts: Melissa R. GrimSamuel StuckerAnthony G. Rossi IVKevin D. MargolisConnie A. PorterLeah BeitnerJoseph R. BlalockLisa M. KimmelMargarita S. KrncevicShannon LigettiRichard F. TracannaJonathan R. ToddDuncan H. PoirierJoel R. PentzRachit ParikhAslam A. RawoofJulius A. ZavalaAnthony A. GhazoulVanessa I. GomezMark LarsenDaniel S. Marks

Represented a steel manufacturing company in a $22 million sale of its alloy extrusions businesses to a strategic purchaser.

Key Contacts: Michael W. WardKevin D. MargolisWilliam E. SchonbergShaylor R. SteeleRobert A. RossDuncan H. PoirierJulius A. Zavala

Represented a publicly listed global manufacturer in the acquisition of a North America-based manufacturer of industrial motion components primarily used in the energy industry.

Key Contacts: Robert A. RossRyan M. KrisbyRichard F. TracannaJulius A. Zavala

Represented the buyer in its acquisitions of multiple behavioral health practices throughout the country.

Key Contacts: Peter K. SheltonFrank CarsonieJulius A. ZavalaMax B. GuggenheimCameron M. Hilling

Represented an independent sponsor fund in its acquisition of a provider of flood prevention and mitigation services and products.

Key Contacts: Julius A. ZavalaChelsea Wender

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Credentials

Education

Loyola University Chicago, 2019
  • summa cum laude
University of Illinois College of Law, 2022, J.D.
  • University of Illinois Law Review, Associate Editor
  • Latinx Law Students Association, Secretary
  • Energy and Environmental Law Society, Treasurer
  • cum laude

More

  • Member, American Bar Association
  • Member, Hispanic National Bar Association
  • Member, Chicago Bar Association
  • Member, Hispanic Lawyers Association of Illinois
  • CALI Excellence for the Future Award