Paxton B. Merrill
Associate
pmerrill@akingump.com
Areas of Focus
- Energy & Infrastructure
- Corporate & Finance
- Mergers & Acquisitions
Biography
- Focuses on corporate transactions.
Paxton is an associate in the firm’s corporate practice. He assists companies in mergers & acquisitions and general corporate advisory work.
He holds a J.D. from Duke University School of Law, where he was a student attorney for the Children’s Law Clinic.
Paxton was a member of Akin’s 2022 and 2023 summer associate programs.
LanguagesSpanish
Spanish
EducationJ.D., Duke University School of Law, 2024
M.Fin., University of Utah, 2021
B.Ec., University of Utah, magna cum laude, 2020
Bachelor of Arts International Relations, University of Utah, magna cum laude, 2020
J.D., Duke University School of Law, 2024
M.Fin., University of Utah, 2021
B.Ec., University of Utah, magna cum laude, 2020
Bachelor of Arts International Relations, University of Utah, magna cum laude, 2020
Bar AdmissionsTexas
Texas
