Boston, MA. Nixon Peabody LLP is proud to announce that leading business and finance publication The Deal has included Corporate partner Amy O’Keefe among the publication’s “Top Women in Dealmaking 2023” honorees.
The “Top Women in Dealmaking” list highlights the most prominent female lawyers who are making an impact in the dealmaking community by advising on some of the year’s most important transactions and taking a leadership role in promoting change. The Deal recognized Amy specifically in the areas of Mergers and Acquisitions and Private Equity.
Amy is a member of Nixon Peabody’s Private Equity and Investment Funds practice. She works extensively in the M&A space, representing both public and private strategic buyers as well as sellers of privately held businesses. She focuses her practice on M&A, private equity/family office, and general corporate work, acting as outside general counsel for clients involved with manufacturing, food and beverage, retail and commercial endeavors, healthcare, software and technology, and medical device businesses.
“Amy is a go-to attorney, not only for her exemplary transactional work and client service, but also for mentoring junior attorneys and helping to develop our pipeline of talent,” said Todd Tidgewell, leader of Nixon Peabody’s Corporate practice. “This recognition is very well deserved and we are thrilled for Amy.”
Amy earned her JD from American University’s Washington College of Law, cum laude, and she received her BA from Villanova University, magna cum laude.
