Shannon Hutton focuses on a wide range of complex transactions, with an emphasis on mergers and acquisitions. She represents private equity sponsors and public and private companies in mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures, divestitures, co-investments and other financial arrangements.

Education

  • Washington University School of Law (J.D., cum laude, 2019)
    • Certificate in Business Law
    • Washington University Global Studies Law Review, Staff Editor
  • University of Oklahoma (B.B.A., summa cum laude, 2015)
    • Accounting and Entrepreneurship & New Venture Management
    • Honors Thesis: How Emotional Intelligence Improves Leadership and the Entrepreneur’s Natural Inclination to Possess Emotional Intelligence

Bar Admission

  • New York
  • Kansas
  • Missouri

Recognition

  • Named one of Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America in Corporate Law, 2026
  • CALI Award for Academic Excellence in Real Estate Practice, Negotiation and Drafting
  • Washington University School of Law Honor Scholar Award
  • Washington University School of Law Dean’s Service Award