Egan Nelson LLP Adds Veteran Dealmaker Scott Cohen to Corporate Transactions Practice

DALLAS, March 6, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Egan Nelson LLP, a leading boutique law firm, announced today that R. Scott Cohen has joined the firm as a partner. Cohen brings decades of experience in domestic and international mergers and acquisitions, restructurings, and corporate governance.

"After a landmark 2024 where our firm delivered record performance, we're thrilled to welcome Scott to our winning team known for maximizing client outcomes," said Shane Egan, Managing Partner of Egan Nelson LLP. "Scott's deep expertise guiding clients through complex transactions across industries, coupled with his leadership in the Texas legal community, makes him an invaluable addition to our team."

Cohen joins Egan Nelson from A&O Shearman, where he advised clients across energy, technology, manufacturing, and consumer products. Previously, he was a partner at Jones Day and spent more than 20 years at Weil, Gotshal & Manges. A recognized authority in corporate transactions, Cohen has played a key role in shaping business law in Texas, serving as a founding member and director of the Texas Business Law Foundation and as former chairman of the Corporation Laws Committee of the Texas State Bar.

Cohen has been consistently ranked as a top Corporate M&A lawyer in Texas by Chambers USA, Chambers Global, Best Lawyers in America, and Legal 500 US. He was also named "Dealmaker of the Week" by The American Lawyer and included in the Legal 500 Private Practice Powerlist for U.S. M&A in 2024.

"Egan Nelson has quickly become a premier boutique firm for corporate transactions, and I'm excited to join a team that is redefining the space," said Cohen. "I look forward to contributing to the firm's continued growth and success."

About Egan Nelson LLP
Egan Nelson LLP is a boutique law firm that provides sophisticated corporate legal services through its elite team of attorneys known for their efficient, accessible, and solutions-oriented approach that maximizes client outcomes and builds long-term relationships.

With a modern, purpose-driven team consisting solely of attorneys formerly affiliated with highly prestigious national and international law firms, Egan Nelson serves a broad range of discerning clients, including private equity firms and their portfolio companies, Fortune 500 companies, and early-stage startups.

Egan Nelson specializes in business transactions with a focus on private equity, mergers and acquisitions, corporate finance, EC/VC, energy, commercial litigation, commercial and technology agreements, investment funds and partnerships, insurance regulatory, and tax.

For more information, please visit www.egannelson.com and follow us on LinkedIn.

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