Leading Pacific Northwest law firm, Miller Nash LLP, is pleased to announce the addition of three new attorneys to its growing business & corporate practice team in its Seattle office. Jonathan Shallow, Shauna Vernal, and Amy Weston bring a wealth of experience and expertise to the firm, further strengthening Miller Nash’s commitment to providing businesses with exceptional client service and strategic legal partnerships.
“We are thrilled to welcome Jonathan, Shauna & Amy to the firm,” said Danielle Hunt, partner-in-charge of the firm’s Seattle office and chair of the consumer products & services department. “Their impressive backgrounds and expertise deepen our corporate practice even further and enable us to better serve our clients’ diverse needs. Their addition is a testament to our firm’s ongoing growth and commitment to providing exceptional legal services.”
With this growth, Miller Nash reaffirms its dedication to delivering unparalleled legal support and fostering collaborative relationships with its clients in the Pacific Northwest. Our corporate team is well-equipped to address the evolving needs of businesses and provide innovative solutions in an ever-changing legal landscape, including acquiring and selling businesses, representing borrowers and lenders in loan transactions, banking regulation, periodic reporting with the Securities and Exchange Commission, securities offerings, corporate governance, business formation and financing, executive compensation, contracts, privacy, and technology licensing.
About Jonathan Shallow
Jonathan works across a wide variety of industries, including AI, consumer products, water remediation, energy storage, digital assets, real estate, and sports and entertainment. He has worked on transactions ranging in value from a few thousand dollars to a few hundred billion dollars, with global clients to those with a single founder working alone. Jonathan received a business and law degree at University College Dublin in Ireland before earning a master of laws at Duke University School of Law and a diploma in competition law at King’s College London in the United Kingdom.
About Shauna Vernal
Shauna is a seasoned legal executive with more than 25 years of experience executing global and domestic transactions, including mergers & acquisitions, corporate governance, securities, regulatory compliance, litigation management, financial reporting compliance, and public and shareholder relations management. She has a proven track record as a trusted technology and intellectual property tactician, with broad experience ranging from product development to cloud solutions, online services, and IP protection. Shauna serves companies of all sizes, supporting business growth and success. She received her bachelor’s degree from California Lutheran University before earning her law degree at the University of Washington School of Law.
About Amy Weston
Amy assists emerging technology companies at all stages of their corporate lifecycle. She drafts, develops, reviews, and negotiates client-favorable terms in complex high-volume commercial transactions. Amy also works with clients to structure transactions that will minimize friction while protecting the client’s intellectual property and technology, limiting the client’s liability, and meeting all licensing and regulatory compliance standards. Amy received her bachelor’s degree from Kalamazoo College and her master’s degree from the University of British Columbia. She earned her law degree at the Boston University School of Law.
