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Shane M. Egan

Partner, Attorney at Egan Nelson

Medium firm (21 to 100 attorneys)Dallas, TX Website 214.628.9501
Member, Salesmanship Club of DallasFellow, Texas Bar FoundationWorks with buyers & sellers

About

Shane M. Egan counsels sellers on divestitures and asset sales at Egan Nelson. He serves as a Partner and also represents buyers in mergers and acquisitions. His transactional practice includes private equity investments, venture capital investments, and recapitalizations. Before founding Egan Nelson, he practiced in Weil, Gotshal & Manges LLP's Dallas and New York offices. His clients have included local companies and individuals, Fortune 500 companies, and investment funds and their sponsors. He also counsels clients on public securities offerings and private placements.

Who is a good fit for Shane M. Egan

  • Investment funds and sponsors seeking counsel on investment partnerships or joint ventures.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Baylor University, B.S., 1987
  • Baylor University, M.C.G., 1989
  • Southern Methodist University, J.D., 1992

Recognition

  • 100 Managing Partners You Need to Know, Lawdragon (2026)
  • Best Lawyers in America (2016-2026)
  • Texas Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine (Published in Texas Monthly) (2006-2026)
  • Best Lawyers in Dallas, D Magazine (2005, 2017, 2021-2026)
  • Texas Rising Star, Law & Politics Magazine (Published in Texas Monthly) (2006)

Specialties

Buy-side M&A representationSell-side M&A representationEntity formation and holding structuresRollover equity and recapitalizations

Deal profile

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

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