Firm welcomes Zach Snyder and Alan Jurcak to its growing Business and Corporate Practice
Varnum LLP is pleased to welcome Zach Snyder and Alan Jurcak to the firm’s Business and Corporate Practice Team in the Birmingham office. Their arrival reflects the continued expansion of Varnum’s corporate capabilities to support clients in Southeast Michigan and beyond.
Snyder is a partner whose practice focuses on corporate transactional work, including mergers and acquisitions (M&A) and private equity. He guides clients through all stages of the deal process, with experience drafting and negotiating purchase agreements and related documents, preparing disclosure schedules, and managing buy-side and sell-side due diligence. He also advises private equity sponsors, portfolio companies, closely held businesses, and investors on matters such as entity formation and structuring, governance, reorganizations, and general commercial issues. His practice includes supporting both domestic and international transactions.
Jurcak is an associate attorney focusing on corporate transactional matters, including M&A and corporate governance. He represents closely held businesses, financial institutions, private investors, and commercial clients at all stages of the business lifecycle, with experience negotiating commercial contracts, drafting transaction documents, coordinating due diligence, and assisting with real estate transactions, restructuring matters, and liquor licensing issues. He also has significant prior experience drafting and negotiating credit document suites for large bilateral loan transactions, including term loans, revolving lines of credit, and construction loan facilities, and advising participant lenders in major loan syndications.
“Zach and Alan are exceptional additions to our Corporate Practice Team,” said Mike Romaya, leader of Varnum’s Business and Corporate Practice Team in Birmingham. “Their transactional experience and commitment to client service further strengthen our ability to support private equity and corporate clients across a wide range of industries.”
Snyder previously practiced at two national law firms, where he worked on numerous high-value transactions across various industries. He earned his Juris Doctor, graduating cum laude, from Chicago-Kent College of Law, and received his undergraduate degree from Butler University.
Jurcak earned his Juris Doctor, graduating cum laude, from Michigan State University College of Law, where he served as Senior Associate Editor for the International Law Review, and received his undergraduate degree from Michigan State University.