About
Nicole Visco, a partner in Philadelphia, represents private equity sponsors and portfolio companies on acquisitions. She also represents corporate buyers and sellers in merger transactions. She works on search fund transactions as a member of Holland & Knight LLP's Search Funds practice. Before joining Holland & Knight, she practiced corporate law at another major international law firm. She earned her J.D. from Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law. She also earned a B.A. in Political Science from Pennsylvania State University, Schreyer Honors College. She counsels clients on governance and other corporate work alongside a merger or acquisition.
Who is a good fit for Nicole Visco
- Search fund entrepreneurs who are buying a company.
- Private equity sponsors and portfolio companies completing a merger or a sale.
- Corporate buyers and sellers who need governance counsel during a sale.
Education and admissions
- Education
- Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, J.D.
- Pennsylvania State University, Schreyer Honors College, B.A. in Political Science
- Bar admissions
- Pennsylvania
Recognition
- The Best Lawyers in America guide, Philadelphia Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law Ones to Watch, 2026, 2027
- Holland & Knight Rising Star, Class of 2025
- Herman J. Obert Award, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, 2016
- Dean's Merit Scholarship, Villanova University Charles Widger School of Law, 2013-2016
- Phi Beta Kappa
Specialties
Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationSearch fund and independent sponsor representation
Deal profile
- Typical deal size
- Any deal size
- Remote work
- In-person / regional