2025 — Present
Partner, Corporate/M&A and Private Equity
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP
Advises public and private companies, founders, and sponsors on transactions across life sciences, healthcare, technology, and defense.
Leadership
Shannon Zollo
Partner, Morgan Lewis
Boston, Massachusetts
Shannon Zollo is a Boston-based corporate partner in the M&A and private equity practices at Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, which he joined in 2025 with two colleagues. He previously chaired the M&A and private equity practice groups at Nutter McClennen & Fish. He advises companies, founders, and investors on acquisitions, recapitalizations, venture financings, executive compensation, and governance, and frequently serves as outside general counsel.
View LinkedInFocus areas
- Mergers and acquisitions
- Private equity recapitalizations and add-ons
- Venture capital financings
- Executive compensation and governance
- Outside general counsel services
Education
- J.D., Northeastern University School of Law
Experience
2018 — 2025
Partner and Chair, M&A and Private Equity
Nutter McClennen & Fish LLP
Led the firm's M&A and private equity practice groups, guiding buy-side and sell-side deals and recapitalizations.
Earlier career
Corporate Attorney
Boston-area law firms
Represented emerging and established companies on transactions, capital raises, and day-to-day corporate matters.
Recognition
Ranked M&A Practitioner
Chambers USA and Best Lawyers in America
Recognized for corporate and M&A work, including listing in Best Lawyers in America since 2020.