Egan Nelson LLP Welcomes Scott Cohen as a New Partner to Enhance Corporate Practice
Egan Nelson LLP Expands with New Partner Scott Cohen
In a strategic move to bolster its corporate transactions practice, Egan Nelson LLP, a leading boutique law firm headquartered in Dallas, has announced the addition of R. Scott Cohen as a partner. His extensive background in mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and restructurings makes him a perfect fit for the firm, known for its sophisticated legal services.
Cohen's arrival marks a significant update for Egan Nelson, which experienced record performance throughout 2024. Shane Egan, the Managing Partner, expressed great enthusiasm about this new partnership, highlighting Cohen's invaluable experience in guiding clients through complex transactions in various industries. “With Scott's leadership and expertise, we aim to further maximize our client outcomes,” Egan stated.
Prior to joining Egan Nelson, Cohen spent significant time at AO Shearman, advising clients in sectors such as energy, technology, and manufacturing. His career also includes over two decades at Weil, Gotshal & Manges and a partnership at Jones Day. Known for his profound influence on business law in Texas, he has contributed significantly to the legal community, serving as a founding member of the Texas Business Law Foundation and holding leadership positions within the Texas State Bar.
Cohen's credentials in the corporate world are exceptional. He has consistently earned accolades as a leading Corporate M&A lawyer by Chambers USA, Global, and Best Lawyers in America, among others. His recognition as