Verified m&a attorney directory
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Compare 48,493 bar-verified m&a attorneys across the United States, cross-referenced with state bar records. Every profile shows license status, years in practice, and authentic client reviews. Contacting any attorney on LawyersListed is always free.
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About this directory
Choose a m&a attorney with the same diligence you’d apply to any senior professional.
Every m&a attorney listed in our directory has been cross-checked against state bar records — license number, admission date, practice areas, and any disciplinary history are surfaced on the profile, never hidden. The state with the largest population of m&a attorneys is New York, but you can drill into any U.S. jurisdiction below.
LawyersListed is editorially independent from the attorneys we list. Search rankings, ratings, and review screening are not influenced by advertising spend. Featured placements are clearly disclosed, and we never collect a referral fee out of your attorney's retainer.
Not sure if your matter is even a m&a matter? Post your situation to our free public Q&A — anonymously, no card required — and a bar-verified attorney will usually respond within a few hours.
About this area of law
What m&a lawyers do
M&A attorneys handle the full range of legal matters that fall within m&a. They represent individual and business clients from the first phone call through filings, hearings, negotiation, and — when the matter doesn’t settle — trial and appeal.
Editorial ranking
Top-rated m&a attorneys

Vincas (Vince) M. Vyzas
New Jersey
5.0· 57 reviews
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Louis A. Russo
New York
5.0· 51 reviews
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Robert Craig Thrift, Jr.
Georgia
5.0· 48 reviews
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Ara C. Khorozian
New Jersey
5.0· 42 reviews
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Gigio Koshy Ninan
New York
5.0· 40 reviews
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Shannon Augie Savio Quadros
Texas
5.0· 36 reviews
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Mr. Jere M Friedman
Arizona
5.0· 36 reviews
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James Richard Ketchum
Texas
5.0· 34 reviews
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Jeffrey A. Schoen
Arizona
5.0· 33 reviews
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Kristen LaFreniere
Texas
5.0· 31 reviews
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Molly O'Meara Schnell
Iowa
5.0· 30 reviews
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Bradley R. Waugh
Ohio
5.0· 30 reviews
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Calvin Ray Wright, Jr.
Georgia
5.0· 29 reviews
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Richard D. Leblanc
5.0· 28 reviews
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Tatyana Pishnyak
Ohio
5.0· 27 reviews
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Frequently asked
Frequently asked questions about m&a lawyers
How do I find a verified m&a attorney?
Use the search above to filter m&a attorneys by state, city, language, and consultation fee. Every listing on LawyersListed is cross-referenced with the relevant state bar — license number, admission date, and disciplinary status are surfaced on the profile, not buried.
Is it free to contact a m&a lawyer here?
Yes. Browsing profiles, reading authentic reviews, sending a first message, and asking a public legal question are always free. You only pay if you choose to book a paid private consultation — and the fee is displayed up front before you confirm.
How is a m&a attorney usually paid?
It depends on the matter. Most m&a attorneys bill hourly, on a flat-fee basis for defined work, or on retainer for ongoing matters. Every LawyersListed profile lists the consultation fee up front; the long-term fee structure is something to ask about during that consultation.
How long does it take to book a m&a consultation?
Most active attorneys publish a live calendar with same-week openings; many show same-day availability for urgent matters. Payment is held in escrow until the consultation completes, so funds release only after you’ve met with counsel.
What should I bring to a m&a consultation?
A short written summary of what happened (dates, parties, dollar amounts), copies of every document you already have (contracts, letters, photographs, medical records — whatever applies), and three concrete questions: How have you handled a matter like mine? What is the realistic range of outcomes? What will this cost end to end?
Does LawyersListed take a referral fee from my m&a attorney?
No. We never collect a referral fee or a percentage of an attorney’s retainer. Attorneys pay LawyersListed a flat platform fee for premium features; that arrangement is fully separate from any fee you pay your attorney for legal services.
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