A partner and business lawyer at Foley & Lardner LLP, Benjamin F. Garmer III focuses his practice on acquisitions and financings for public and private companies and takeover defense. He has represented national underwriters, including CS First Boston, Merrill Lynch, and Goldman Sachs, as well as regional underwriters, Robert W. Baird, William Blair and others, in financings and other matters. He is a member of the firm’s Transactional & Securities Practice and Energy Industry Team.