DEAL ANNOUNCEMENT

McDermott Will & Schulte advises Sojourner on $279 million transformative transaction between Lornamead Products and AMG Brands

Oct 20, 2026

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Global law firm McDermott Will & Schulte served as legal advisor to Sojourner Consumer Partners (“Sojourner”) and its portfolio company, LPNA Group, Inc. (“Lornamead”), in the transformative combination of Lornamead and AMG Brands valued at $279 million.

The combination brings together two established businesses with a proven ability to market, manufacture, and source highly efficacious consumer staple items for the home and body at prices consumers can afford. This transaction represents Sojourner’s third acquisition since its founding in 2023.

The McDermott team was led by Andrew Warmus and Nate Wolfe, with invaluable support from Mike Willey, Anh Lee, Lily Wang, Mark Bilut, Courtney Seams, Audrey Bischoff, Caitlin Harrington, Briana Johnson, Michael Swenson, Hudson Todd, Andreea Zelloe, Jennifer Hill, Raymond Paretzky, David Levine, Hannah Young, Ellie Atkins, Melis Solaksubasi, James Ravitz, Will Orner, Elena Otero, Jae Lee, Ty Carson, Jeffrey Holdvogt, Leel Sinai, Carson Clear, James Mann, Niraj Patel, David Saunders, and Brian Mead.

Read Sojourner’s press release.

In this article

Andrew J. Warmus

Partner

Chicago

Nathaniel Wolfe

Partner

Nashville, New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

Michael Willey

Associate

Boston

Anh B. Lee

Partner

Chicago

Lily Wang

Associate

Chicago

Mark A. Bilut

Partner

Chicago

Courtney Cecile Seams

Associate

Washington, DC

Caitlin M. Harrington

Associate

Chicago

Michael Swenson Jr

Associate

Chicago

Hudson Todd

Partner

Nashville

Jennifer D. Hill

Associate

Atlanta

Raymond Paretzky

Counsel

Washington, DC

David J. Levine

Senior Counsel

Washington, DC

Hannah Young

Law Clerk, Other

Chicago

Eleanor B. Atkins

Partner

Washington, DC

Melis Solaksubasi

Associate

Chicago

James R. Ravitz

Partner

Washington, DC

Will Orner

Associate

Chicago

Elena Otero

Partner

Miami

Jae Hyun Lee

Associate

New York – One Vanderbilt Avenue

Timothy (Ty) Carson

Counsel

Washington, DC

Jeffrey M. Holdvogt

Partner

Chicago

Leel Sinai

Partner

New York – 919 Third Avenue

Carson S. Clear

Associate

Atlanta

James S. Mann

Associate

Los Angeles

Niraj A. Patel

Senior Transaction Counsel

Chicago

David P. Saunders

Partner

Chicago

Brian Mead

Partner

Chicago

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