Aaron Michael Schleicher

Since joining the Firm, Aaron has been involved in the following matters: 

• Equity Distribution Acquisition Corp., a special purpose acquisition company sponsored by Equity Distribution Sponsor LLC, an affiliate of the Equity Group Investments, in its $414 million initial public offering. 
• Arya Sciences Acquisition Corp. II in its $1.3 billion combination with Cerevel Therapeutics.
• Covetrus, Inc. in its $250 million offering of convertible preferred stock.

Prior to joining Kirkland, Aaron was involved in the following matters:

• Columbia Pipeline Partners LP in its $1.2 billion initial public offering of common units (the then-largest ‘master limited partnership’ IPO in U.S. history).
• Chevron Phillips Chemical Company LLC in its $1.4 billion investment grade offering of senior notes.
• Rosehill Resources Inc. in its $150 million private placement of preferred stock to funds affiliated with EIG Global Energy Partners .
• Talos Energy, a portfolio company of Apollo Global Management and Riverstone Holdings, in its $2.5 billion combination with Stone Energy, creating an offshore-focused E&P company.
• Spark Energy Inc. in its $54 million initial public offering of common stock.
• CA, Inc. in its $800 million investment grade offering of senior notes.
• An open-ended hedge fund in its $50 million investment in common stock of a privately held REIT.
• Extraction Oil & Gas, Inc. in its $728 million initial public offering of common stock.
• Columbia Pipeline Group in its $1.4 billion follow-on offering of common stock.