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REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

Adam G. Smith

Financial Services Matters

Represented First Commerce Bank in its acquisition of Peoples Bank of Middle Tennessee.
Represented Bancshares of Ripley, Inc. and its bank subsidiary, Bank of Ripley, in their mergers with Security Bancshares, Inc. and its bank subsidiary, Security Bank and Trust Company.
Represented Commercial Bancgroup, Inc., the parent company of Commercial Bank, in its acquisition of AB&T Financial Corporation and its bank subsidiary, Alliance Bank & Trust Company.
Represented Reliant Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBNC) in connection with its US$600+ million merger with United Community Banks, Inc. (NASDAQ: UCBI).
Represented Traditions First Bank in a private offering of bank common stock.
Represented First Capital Bank in its sale to Planter Bank and Trust Company.
Represented Community Bank, Lexington, Tennessee, in its acquisition of a branch office of Decatur County Bank.
Represented FCB Corporation, The First National Bank of Manchester, and The Bank of Waynesboro in their sale to CapStar Financial Holdings, Inc. (NASDAQ: CSTR).
Represented TriStar Bancshares, Inc. in a private offering of common stock.
Represented Citizens Bancorp Investment, Inc. in its acquisition of American Bank & Trust of the Cumberlands.
Represented Decatur Bancshares, Inc. in a private offering of subordinated debt.
Represented Reliant Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBNC) in its acquisition of First Advantage Bank.
Represented Reliant Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBNC) in its acquisition of Community Bank & Trust.
Represented Commercial Bancgroup, Inc. in its acquisition of First National Bank and Trust.
Represented Traditions First Bank in its acquisition of a branch office of Legends Bank.
Represented Reliant Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBNC) in an offering of US$60 million in aggregate principal amount of fixed-to-floating rate subordinated notes.
Represented Commercial Bancgroup, Inc. in its acquisition of Citizens Bank.
Represented SmartFinancial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMBK) in its acquisition of Foothills Bank & Trust.
Represented Reliant Bancorp, Inc. (NASDAQ: RBNC) in its acquisition of Community First Bank & Trust.
Represented SmartFinancial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMBK) in its acquisition of Southern Community Bank.
Represented Cumberland Bank & Trust in its sale to First Federal Bank.
Represented Civic Bank & Trust in its sale to Franklin Financial Network, Inc. (NYSE: FSB).
Represented SmartFinancial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMBK) in a private offering of subordinated debt securities.
Represented First Freedom Bank in its acquisition of branch offices of Atlantic Capital Bank, N.A. (NASDAQ: ACBI).
Represented SmartBank (NASDAQ: SMBK) in its acquisition of a branch office of Atlantic Capital Bank, N.A. (Nasdaq: ACBI).
Represented Reelfoot Bank in its merger with Security Bank and Trust Company.
Represented TriSummit Bank in its sale to HomeTrust Bancshares, Inc. (NASDAQ: HTBI).
Represented SmartFinancial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMBK) in its acquisition of Capstone Bank.
Represented SmartFinancial, Inc. (NASDAQ: SMBK) in an underwritten public offering of common stock.
Represented Commerce Union Bancshares, Inc. in a private offering of common stock.

Other Matters

Represented a manufacturer of loading dock equipment in its sale to a private equity buyer.
Represented a commercial cleaning company in its sale to a private equity buyer.
Represented a commercial security company in its sale to a strategic buyer.
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