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Copley Equity Partners Invests in LJB Inc., Roof Depot, and Cartessa Aesthetics

Choate represented Copley Equity Partners, a leading private equity sponsor, in a series of recent investments in Cartessa Aesthetics, LJB Inc., and Roof Depot.

Cartessa Aesthetics is a leading North American aesthetic company focused on cutting-edge technology and industry leading customer support. With the new infusion of funds, Cartessa will continue to introduce breakthrough technologies and invest in the customer-centric model that has set them apart.

LJB Inc. is a leading provider of civil and structural engineering, fall protection engineering and consulting, transportation engineering and traffic safety consulting, geospatial and water resources services. The investment will allow LJB to continue to expand into new geographies and broaden its existing service offerings through accretive M&A. 

Roof Depot is a premier provider of commercial and residential roofing services in the Southeast and Southwest markets. The investment will help accelerate growth and continue to build on the company’s long history of success. 

The Choate teams were led by private equity partners Rees Hawkins and Brian Lenihan and were supported by Choate's finance team (led by John Ventola and Dallas Cruz), employment team (led by Lyndsey Kruzer), real estate team (led by Paul Laudano and Adam Zaiger), regulatory team (led by Julia Hesse) and tax and benefits team (led by Judy Fiorini and Wells Miller).