About
Alyssa K. Ronan is a Partner at Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP in Wilmington, Delaware. Ronan focuses on corporate advisory, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, and transactional matters involving Delaware corporations and alternative entities. The practice includes advice to boards, special committees, conflicts committees, investors, public companies, and private companies on transactions, governance, fiduciary duties, and Delaware General Corporation Law issues. These matters often require detailed factual review, clear legal analysis, and practical planning around the client’s objectives.
Ronan earned a J.D. magna cum laude from Rutgers University School of Law in 2013, where she served as Notes and Comments Editor of the Rutgers Law Journal, and a B.A. summa cum laude from American University in 2010. Her academic work provided a strong foundation for detailed analysis of Delaware corporate law and governance. This background gives Ronan a foundation for careful legal analysis, clear writing, and practical client counseling in corporate governance and M&A matters. The education also informs the way complex facts and legal requirements are assessed.
Ronan’s experience includes high-profile mergers, acquisitions, take-private transactions, joint ventures, special committee matters, and other strategic transactions for public and private companies. Across these matters, preparation and procedure are important, as are communication with clients and coordination with courts, agencies, experts, or transaction participants. The experience provides a practical view of how legal issues can influence strategy and resolution.
Alyssa K. Ronan has been recognized by Chambers USA, Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, MergerLinks, and Lawdragon for corporate and M&A work. She serves on the Council of the Corporation Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association and contributes to the annual review of Delaware corporate law. Together, these activities reinforce Ronan’s practice in corporate governance and M&A and related legal work. Careful preparation and clear communication remain important when clients are weighing legal requirements, risks, procedural choices, and practical objectives.
Law Office Affiliations
- Partner, Potter Anderson & Corroon LLP
- Member, Delaware State Bar Association
- Member, New Jersey State Bar Association
- Board of Advisors, Institute for Law & Economics
- Member, Council of the Corporation Law Section of the Delaware State Bar Association
- Member, American Bar Association’s Business Law Section
Licensed State
- Delaware
- New Jersey
Education
- Rutgers University School of Law
Juris Doctor (JD) Magna Cum Laude - American University
Bachelor of Arts (BA) Summa Cum Laude
Awards & Badges


- Business Litigation
- Contracts & Agreements
- Corporate & Incorporation
- Mergers & Acquisitions
- Tax
- Venture Capital
- Litigation





