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Career Paths in International Energy Law
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Length: 60 Minutes
This panel will be a discussion on career opportunities in international energy law from both in-house and law firm perspectives. The panelists will offer valuable insight to summer associates and young attorneys based on diverse experience representing international energy industry clients in transactions, project development, and commercial business litigation matters involving onshore and offshore resources. How does a summer associate pursue a career in international energy law? How do law firm associates and partners support their oil & gas clients in global business dealings? Important questions like these will be answered by this impressive panel of energy law attorneys.
Willie Wood, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
Brett Miller, Beveridge & Diamond, PC
Rocio Mendoza, Paul Hastings LLP
Harry W. Sullivan, Jr., Executive Professor of Law, Texas A&M University School of Law
Harry Sullivan is an International Energy Attorney based in Dallas, Texas, where he is an Executive Professor at Texas A&M School of Law and an Adjunct Professor at SMU’s Dedman School of Law and works as Assistant General Counsel for Kosmos Energy in their West Africa exploration activities.
He has a J.D. degree from Louisiana State University School of Law and an LL.M. degree from Southern Methodist University’s Dedman School of Law. He is licensed to practice law in the states of Louisiana and Texas and before the Supreme Court of the United States; and is Board Certified in Oil, Gas and Mineral Law in Texas. He is also admitted as a Solicitor in England and Wales.
His practice and experience focuses on the upstream and mid-stream oil and natural gas industry, both in the U.S.A. and internationally, with in-house experience at Kosmos Energy, ConocoPhillips, Atlantic Richfield Company and Sun Oil Company in more than 25 different countries.
