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Bryan P. Bylica

Member, Bass, Berry & Sims

Chicago, IL · Nashville, TN

Bryan P. Bylica is a member at Bass, Berry & Sims in Chicago and Nashville, working on fund formation, private equity funds and venture funds; in practice since 2009; previously at McGuireWoods.

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Overview

Offices
Chicago, IL; Nashville, TN
Experience
In practice since 2009 · 17 years
Main practice
Fund formation
Represents
GPs and Sponsors; LPs and Investors
Client focus
Emerging Managers; Family Offices

Source: bassberry.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formationthe practice the bio leads with

    From the bio
    “Bryan Bylica leads the firm’s investment funds practice and counsels private equity funds”

  • Private equity funds

    From the bio
    “counsels private equity funds, private credit funds, SBIC funds, RBIC funds, venture capital funds”

  • Venture funds

    From the bio
    “counsels private equity funds, private credit funds, SBIC funds, RBIC funds, venture capital funds”

  • Private credit funds

    From the bio
    “counsels private equity funds, private credit funds, SBIC funds, RBIC funds, venture capital funds”
5 more practices

  • Infrastructure funds

    From the bio
    “He regularly works with new and emerging managers to establish their fund, regulatory, and compliance infrastructure.”

  • Hedge funds

    From the bio
    “counsels private equity funds, private credit funds, SBIC funds, RBIC funds, venture capital funds, hedge funds”

  • Secondaries

    From the bio
    “represents fund sponsors in single- and multi-asset GP-led secondary transactions and continuation funds”

  • Fund finance

    From the bio
    “Pinnacle Financial Partners in its subscription credit facility for LO3 Partners, a licensed SBIC fund.”

  • Funds regulatory

    From the bio
    “He is one of only a handful of lawyers nationwide that represents SBIC and RBIC funds throughout the licensing process and in post-licensing regulatory and compliance matters.”

Focus

  • GP-led continuation funds
    From the bio
    “Bryan represents fund sponsors in single- and multi-asset GP-led secondary transactions and continuation funds, working with them from inception through consummation”
  • Subscription line facilities
    From the bio
    “Advised Pinnacle Financial Partners in its subscription credit facility for Route 2 Capital Partners, a licensed SBIC fund.”
  • Co-investment vehicles
    From the bio
    “…funds, endowments, banks, and other institutional investors that serve as anchor or significant investors in blind pool funds, lead investors in GP-led secondary transactions and continuation funds, provide capital to support independent sponsors or make co-investments along financial sponsors.”
  • Emerging and first-time managers
    From the bio
    “He regularly works with new and emerging managers to establish their fund, regulatory, and compliance infrastructure.”
  • Sovereign wealth and pension investors
    From the bio
    “Representation of private pension funds and university endowments making anchor-level investments in private equity, private credit, real estate, and hedge funds.”

Read from the practice description in the bio on bassberry.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 2009 · 17 years

Based on: admitted in Illinois, 2009.

Before Bass, Berry & Sims

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on bassberry.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Loyola University Chicago School of Law, J.D. (2009)
  • Loyola University, MBA (2009)
  • University of Notre Dame, B.B.A. (2006)
Bar admissions

As the bio lists them. We do not check whether a licence is current; each state’s own lookup does.

As listed in the bio on bassberry.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Bass, Berry & Sims

Fund Lawyers in Chicago at other firms

All 221

Partners with practices in common with Bryan, most in common first.

  • Cameron Jordan

    SkaddenPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Addison Braendel

    Baker McKenziePractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Zeke Johnson

    Morgan, Lewis & BockiusPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Jon K. Jurva

    ArentFox SchiffPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Zach Paterick

    Sidley AustinPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Joseph Schwartz

    Sidley AustinPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

Questions about Bryan P. Bylica

What does Bryan P. Bylica work on?

Bass, Berry & Sims’s bio of Bryan P. Bylica leads with fund formation, and also lists private equity funds, venture funds, private credit funds, infrastructure funds and hedge funds and 3 more. It says Bryan P. Bylica acts for sponsors (GPs) and investors (LPs).

Where is Bryan P. Bylica based?

In Bass, Berry & Sims’s Chicago and Nashville offices.

How long has Bryan P. Bylica practised?

Since 2009, 17 years, going by the bio (admitted in Illinois, 2009).

Where did Bryan P. Bylica work before Bass, Berry & Sims?

The bio names McGuireWoods.

Where did Bryan P. Bylica study?

Loyola University Chicago School of Law, Loyola University and University of Notre Dame.

Where is Bryan P. Bylica admitted to practise?

The bio lists Tennessee, Illinois and Indiana.

How can I contact Bryan P. Bylica?

Through the bio page on bassberry.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.