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Jackson Walker
Shayan Gaziani

Shayan Gaziani

Associate, Dallas
214.953.5678
sgaziani@jw.com
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Practice Areas

  • Corporate & Securities

Biography

Shayan Gaziani is an attorney in the Corporate & Securities section of Jackson Walker’s Dallas office.

He was a summer associate at the firm in 2020 and 2021. During his clerkship at Jackson Walker, Shayan worked with attorneys in the Corporate & Securities, Finance & Banking, and Real Estate sections, and assisted in an approximately $40 million securities transaction. Additionally, in an issue of first impression under Texas law, he performed statutory analysis for a commercial aerospace company to help determine applicable tax liability for its space tourism sector.

Shayan is passionate about bringing positive change to underrepresented communities through the intersection of law and government. In 2016, he co-founded .NGO, a financial tech startup that helps nonprofits easily and efficiently manage donations, donors, and funds in one central location. He served as Chief Operating Officer of .NGO from 2016-2022. Shayan also volunteers his time with the Islamic Association of North Texas, supervising all IT and media initiatives and coordinating with legal counsel to review and respond to media requests.

Additional Languages

Urdu

Education

B.A., cum laude, Southern Methodist University

  • Phi Beta Kappa honor society
  • Cultural Intelligence Taskforce Member

J.D., magna cum laude, SMU Dedman School of Law

  • Georgetown Law Iron Tech Lawyer Invitational Selectee, Team Member
  • SMU Muslim Legal Students Association

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Texas

Community Involvement Attorney News
  • Islamic Association of North Texas
    • Board of Directors, Secretary, 2022-present
    • Board of Directors, 2015-2019
    • Volunteer, 2019-Present
  • Texas Legal Services Center, Law Student Volunteer for TexasLawHelp.org
  • Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program, Law Student Volunteer
Caroline Capili, Shayan Gaziani, Alex Leseney, and Shannon Wright

December 21, 2022

Podcasts

A Very Special “Favorite Things” Episode

JW Fast Takes Podcast | ~2 minutes

This special holiday episode features first-year associates Caroline Capili, Shayan Gaziani, Alex Leseney, and Shannon Wright as they share their favorite things about the practice of law – and Jackson Walker.

JW Perspectives Newsletter 2022

November 17, 2022

Newsletters

JW Diversity & Inclusion Newsletter – November 2022

View Jackson Walker’s November 2022 Diversity & Inclusion Newsletter, Perspectives.

2022 New Fall Associates

October 3, 2022

Attorney News

Jackson Walker Welcomes 2022 New Fall Associates

This year, the firm proudly welcomes 18 law school graduates to expand our Bankruptcy, Restructuring, & Recovery, Corporate & Securities, Energy, Employee Benefits & Executive Compensation (ERISA), Finance & Banking, Labor & Employment, Real Estate, and Trial & Appellate Litigation practices.

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Community Involvement

  • Islamic Association of North Texas
    • Board of Directors, Secretary, 2022-present
    • Board of Directors, 2015-2019
    • Volunteer, 2019-Present
  • Texas Legal Services Center, Law Student Volunteer for TexasLawHelp.org
  • Dallas Volunteer Attorney Program, Law Student Volunteer

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  • Corporate & Securities
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