Jody Shaw

Jody Shaw is Counsel at Allstate Investments, where he is the lead in-house lawyer supporting Allstate’s private equity and infrastructure teams on transactional and regulatory matters. Since 2018, he has also been a member of the Institutional Limited Partners Association’s Legal Advisory Council. Before joining Allstate in February 2022, Jody served as in-house investments counsel to the Maryland State Retirement and Pension System, spending his last five years as the lead lawyer for all public and private markets transactional and regulatory matters. Jody started his corporate and securities law practice at Hogan Lovells, and, before that, was a law clerk to U.S. District Judge Samuel H. Mays, Jr. of the Western District of Tennessee. He holds a J.D. from Vanderbilt University Law School (Order of the Coif) and a B.S. in international affairs from the Georgia Institute of Technology (highest honors).