Aprio Legal Joins Newly Launched Private Equity Legal Alliance
December 4, 2025
New coalition accelerates law firms’ access to private investment
Scottsdale, Ariz., Dec. 4, 2025 – Aprio Legal, an Alternative Business Structure (ABS) business law firm serving entrepreneurs and business leaders, announced its role as a founding member of the Private Equity Legal Alliance, a first-of-its-kind group formed to guide law firms and investors exploring entry into the emerging world of private investment in legal practices.
As Alternative Business Structures mature to enable non-lawyer ownership of law firms, the Private Equity Legal Alliance brings together leading advisors, legal professionals, and financial specialists to facilitate ethical, compliant, and sustainable investment under ABS and Management Services Organization (MSO) models. The group offers support across the full transactional lifecycle, from deal preparation and valuation to governance, compliance, and post-investment integration.
“From a financial and operational standpoint, the opportunity is extraordinary,” said Andy Kvesic, CEO of Aprio Legal. “Law firms can unlock liquidity, reward partners, and attract strategic investment, all while strengthening their ability to serve clients. The [Private Equity Legal] Alliance gives them a unified team of specialists to make that transition seamless.”
Founded and organized by Samson Partners Group, the Private Equity Legal Alliance includes a cross-disciplinary roster of market leaders representing every aspect of a law firm’s journey into private investment. Founding members include:
- Samson Partners Group – Consultancy
- Samson Partners Capital – Investment banking
- Holland & Knight – Legal ethics and deal lawyers
- Aprio Legal – Legal advisory
- Aprio – Accounting, tax, audit, advisory, wealth management
- NFP, an Aon Company (formerly Thompson Flanagan) – Insurance brokerage, benefits, and consulting
- Chamberlain Advisors – Recruiting
- CSuite Financial Partners – Interim CFO placement
- Chicago Partners Wealth Advisors – Wealth management
To learn more about the Private Equity Legal Alliance, visit Samson Partners Group.
About Aprio
Aprio is the brand name under which Aprio, LLP, and Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, deliver professional services. Since 1952, clients throughout the U.S. and across more than 50 countries have trusted Aprio for guidance on how to achieve what’s next. As a premier business advisory and accounting firm, Aprio Advisory Group, LLC, delivers advisory, tax, managed, and private client services to build value, drive growth, manage risk, and protect wealth, and Aprio, LLP, provides audit and attest services. With proven experience and genuine care, Aprio serves individuals, entrepreneurs, and businesses, from promising startups to market leaders alike. Aprio has grown to 2,800+ team members providing solutions to clients in industries including Manufacturing and Distribution, Non-Profit and Education, Professional Services, Real Estate, Construction, Restaurant, Franchise & Hospitality, Government Contracting, and Technology.
About Aprio Legal
Aprio Legal is a full-service Alternative Business Structure Law Firm delivering integrated legal and advisory solutions to help clients grow with confidence. Formed by the combination of Radix Law and Aprio, Aprio Legal brings together attorneys, CPAs, tax professionals, and business advisors to deliver a seamless, client-first experience. Licensed under Arizona’s ABS Program, Aprio Legal is headquartered in Scottsdale and serves business and individual clients.
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