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William C. Smith III (Cal)
News 25 results
Cases & Deals
February 17, 2026
Genuine Parts Company to Split into Two Public Companies
In the News · Source: The Deal
December 1, 2025
Cal Smith, John Anderson and Jacob Weber advise PROG Holdings on its $420M acquisition of Purchasing Power
In the News · Source: Law360 and The Deal
Cases & Deals
November 24, 2025
King & Spalding advises Smith Ventures on its $690 million acquisition of Green Dot Corporation (NYSE: DOT)
Recognition
June 11, 2025
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2025 Guide
Recognition
June 5, 2025
King & Spalding Earns 209 Lawyer Rankings, 100 Practice Group Rankings in Chambers USA Guide
Recognition
September 23, 2024
King & Spalding Earns Multiple Practice and Individual Rankings in 2024 IFLR1000 Guide
Cases & Deals
June 17, 2024
IQVentures to Acquire Aaron's in Take Private Transaction
In the News · Source: Law360, Metro Atlanta CEO, Law.com Radar, The Deal and Global Legal Chronicle
June 17, 2024
Cal Smith, Erik Belenky and John Anderson advise IQVentures on its $504M acquisition of The Aaron’s Company
Recognition
June 12, 2024
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2024 Guide
Recognition
June 6, 2024
King & Spalding Earns 198 Lawyer Rankings, 90 Practice Group Rankings in Chambers USA Guide
In the News · Source: Reuters
December 21, 2023
Cal Smith discusses the political backlash against ESG and explains how it has impacted companies