John M. Jennings

John M. Jennings


Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

Recognized since 2009

Greenville, South Carolina

Practice Areas

Corporate Governance Law

Mergers and Acquisitions Law

Securities / Capital Markets Law

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John Jennings is a partner with Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP in the Greenville office. Mr. Jennings practices in the areas of mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, public company reporting, executive compensation and corporate governance.

Location
  • Greenville One, Suite 400
    Two West Washington Street
    Greenville, SC 29601
Education
  • Northwestern University, J.D., graduated 1997
Bar Admissions
  • South Carolina, South Carolina
  • North Carolina, North Carolina
  • Illinois, Illinois
Affiliations
  • Committee on Negotiated Acquisitions (which produces the Strategic Buyer/Public Target Mergers & Acquisitions Deal Points Study) - Section of Business Law, M&A Market Trends Subcommittee
  • Illinois State Bar Association -
  • South Carolina Bar - Corporate, Banking & Securities Law Section Council

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Named "Lawyer of the Year" by Best Lawyers® for:
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Greenville (2024)
  • Corporate Governance Law, Greenville (2023)
  • Corporate Governance Law, Greenville (2021)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Greenville (2021)
  • Corporate Governance Law, Greenville (2017)
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law, Greenville (2016)
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law, Greenville (2016)
  • Corporate Governance Law, Greenville (2014)
Recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® 2025 for work in:
  • Corporate Governance Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Securities / Capital Markets Law
Special Focus:
  • Banking
  • Capital Markets
  • Corporate
  • Corporate Compliance
  • Corporate Governance
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
Awards:
  • Greenville Business Magazine's "Legal Elite of the Upstate," Banking and Finance (2012-2017)
  • The Best Lawyers in America® Greenville Lawyer of the Year Mergers and Acquisitions, Securities and Capital Markets Law (2016)
  • The Best Lawyers in America® Greenville Lawyer of the Year, Corporate Governance Law (2014, 2017)
  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Corporate Governance, Mergers and Acquisitions (2011-2018)
  • The Best Lawyers in America®, Securities/Capital Markets Law (2009-2018)
  • Chambers USA: America's Leading Lawyers for Business (2011-2017, Corporate M&A; Corporate M&A: Banking and Finance)

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