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Austin Mercer

Senior Attorney, Attorney at Egan Nelson

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys)Dallas, TX Website 214.704.8844

About

Austin Mercer supports companies buying and selling businesses as a Senior Attorney at Egan Nelson. He works in the Corporate & Securities practice group. He advises businesses on corporate governance and commercial transactions. His transaction work also includes securities offerings. Before joining Egan Nelson, he practiced as an associate in Clark Hill PLC’s Dallas office. He has represented clients in real estate and information technology. His client experience also includes private equity, alongside his work supporting companies through mergers and acquisitions.

Who is a good fit for Austin Mercer

  • Healthcare business buyers and sellers seeking counsel for an acquisition or sale.

Education and admissions

Education
  • University of Texas at Austin, B.A., 2011
  • Southern Methodist University, J.D., 2015

Recognition

  • Lawdragon 500 X - The Next Generation (2026)
  • Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch (2026)

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationEntity formation and holding structures

Deal profile

Typical deal size
Any deal size
Remote work
In-person / regional

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