Bio

A preeminent corporate lawyer who has negotiated an extensive number of deals, Teddy Klinghoffer devotes his practice to mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, as well as corporate compliance and governance issues. He advises buyers, sellers, and investors in structuring, negotiating, and closing complex business transactions. In addition to his significant practice, Teddy serves as a member of Akerman’s Executive Committee. Teddy serves clients across a range of sectors with a concentration on healthcare, aviation, real estate, and private equity. His clients include MBF Healthcare Partners, Kitson & Partners, Red Violet, and The Frost Group. Consistently recognized as one of the top leaders within the legal community, he has been called “one of the deans of the South Florida Bar” in Chambers USA, which ranks Teddy for Corporate/M&A & Private Equity law. His accolades include numerous lawyer of the year honors from Best Lawyers in America as well as being called the “senior statesman of the firm’s M&A practice” by The Legal 500, which notes Teddy’s “highly rated” practice for Middle Market M&A.