Highly regarded energy transactional attorney Adam Dempsey has joined Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP in Houston as a partner in the firm’s national oil and gas corporate and transactions practice. Formerly from Bracewell, Dempsey most recently served as GC with Cotton Holdings Inc.
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Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm, has added veteran energy partner Anna Irion to its Global Projects Department in Houston. Irion brings deep midstream experience guiding clients through complex midstream oil and gas transactions, including advising data centers on natural gas supply and power generation. Irion joins from Jackson Walker, where she spent more than a decade representing a variety of clients in the midstream space as well as technology industry leaders entering the energy sector.
In a strategic move that further bolsters its growing energy transactional capabilities and Texas platform, Paul Hastings LLP announced today that Erin Hopkins has joined the firm as a partner in Houston. Hopkins arrives at Paul Hastings from Baker Botts.
Tags: Paul Hastings, LLP | HoustonPaul Hastings LLP today announced the continued expansion of its market-leading global M&A and private equity platform and Texas footprint with the addition of energy lawyer Peter Hays as a partner in Houston. Joining from King & Spalding, Hays has had a career-long focus on onshore and offshore energy and a practice spanning both domestic and international markets.
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Reed Smith, a global law firm, today announces that Angela Hagerman is joining the firm as a partner in its Global Corporate Group based in Houston. Hagerman joins the firm from Kirkland & Ellis, where she was a debt finance partner.
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Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP today announced that Blake Winburne has joined the Firm as a partner in the Corporate & Financial Services Department. He is based in the Firm’s Houston office and will serve as Co-Chair of the Firm’s Energy and Infrastructure Practice. Winburne arrives from Orrick, Herrington & Sutcliffe LLP.
Global law firm Norton Rose Fulbright continues its strategic investment in the world’s energy capital with the addition of Thomas Verity, a Houston-based, energy-focused corporate, M&A and securities partner joining from Latham & Watkins.
Baker Botts L.L.P., a leading international energy, technology, and life sciences law firm, is pleased to announce Chris Thiele has joined the Firm as a partner in the Litigation practice within its Environmental, Safety and Incident Response (ESIR) Section. Most recently, Thiele served as Senior Vice President and legal counsel for an independent midstream energy infrastructure development company. While in that role, Thiele led regulatory, environmental, and governmental affairs, including FERC and other permitting efforts for an interstate natural gas pipeline and related midstream infrastructure projects.
