Best Lawyers in Texas, United States for Corporate Law
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Kavish Wazirali is a Founding Partner with MW Law and focuses his law practice on routine and complex real estate and title closing services. Admitted to the State Bar of Texas, Kavish focuses on applying real estate transaction law to both routine and complex title closings across Texas. With a background in business management, Kavish understands the value of ROI and the opportunity costs involved with lengthy closing periods. He helps clients foresee title closing hindrances, formulates a ...
Kyle Ffrench is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Banking and Finance Law, Corporate Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Kyle, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Kyle is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Summer B. Greathouse is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Public Finance Law, Real Estate Law and Tax Law. Summer B., who practices law in San Antonio, Texas, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Summer B. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Nimroz Ali is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law and Health Care Law. Nimroz, who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Nimroz is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
John Brao is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law. John, who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Cooper J. Overcash is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Business Organizations (including LLCs and Partnerships), Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Real Estate Law. Cooper J., who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Cooper J. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic an...
Brennon Nelson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Leveraged Buyouts and Private Equity Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Brennon, who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Brennon is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jennifer Ybarra Taylor is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Governance and Compliance Law, Corporate Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Jennifer Ybarra, who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Jennifer Ybarra is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Laura Lopez Nickerson is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Energy Law and Mergers and Acquisitions Law. Laura Lopez, who practices law in Austin, Texas, has been recognized since 2025. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Laura Lopez is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
As an ex-BigLaw attorney at the largest law firm in Texas and one of the largest in the world, I believe access to sophisticated and responsive counsel should not cost a premium. Whether my client is a new or a seasoned player, I provide a cost-effective and value-added service, unparalleled in the industry. Ensuring my rates are cost-effective, I service both large & institutional clients and new investment funds and local real estate entrepreneurs. Often lawyers get a bad rap of running...
Chase V. Edmunds is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. Chase V., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2026. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which Chase V. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
John-Paul G. Haskins is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. John-Paul G., who practices law in Dallas, Texas, has been recognized since 2021. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John-Paul G. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
John P. Niedzwiecki is a top attorney recognized by Best Lawyers in the practice area(s) of Corporate Law, Mergers and Acquisitions Law and Securities / Capital Markets Law. John P., who practices law in Houston, Texas, has been recognized since 2024. This recognition is based on an exhaustive peer-review survey, reflecting the high esteem in which John P. is held by other top lawyers in the same geographic and legal practice area.
Jennifer Wu is a capital markets partner in the Austin office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Jennifer counsels issuers across the technology and energy industries in public offerings, including initial public offerings, follow-on offerings and high yield notes offerings. In addition, she advises companies on federal securities law compliance, special committee representation and ongoing corporate governance and Exchange Act reporting matters. She has consistently been recognized as a “Ris...
Sagar specializes in advising global corporate and private equity clients on a wide range of public and private transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, investments, joint ventures, collaborations, spinoffs, and restructurings. In his first year of practice at an international AmLaw 50 law firm, Sagar was recognized by The Best Lawyers in America: “Ones to Watch" , Corporate Law, 2024 – 2026. Sagar previously worked as an associate in Morgan Stanley’s Private Wealth Ma...
Tanya Embers is a debt finance associate in the Austin office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Tanya has experience representing a diverse array of clients including private equity sponsors, public and private operating companies, and financial institutions in a broad range of debt financing transactions, including cross-border, syndicated senior, second lien and mezzanine facilities as well as recapitalization transactions, private note placements and high-yield bond issuances.
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