J. Gregory Copeland

Greg Copeland is the senior attorney in the firm’s Energy Litigation Practice, ranked first tier in the U.S. by Legal 500. He has 38 years’ experience in complex litigation in all sectors of the energy industry: oil, gas, gasoline, lignite, coal and nuclear fuels. Mr. Copeland’s litigation experience includes investigations, arbitrations, and trials in state and federal court in over 15 different states.
Mr. Copeland has been recognized as a leading energy litigator by numerous publications and organizations.

Chambers USA, Guide America’s Leading Business Lawyers, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
Chambers Global, The World’s Leading Lawyers, 2004 and 2005
Legal 500, Leading Lawyer, Energy Litigation, 2011
The Best Lawyers in America, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009 and 2010
Law & Politics, “Texas Super Lawyers,” 2006, 2007, 2008 and 2009
Institute for Energy Law Award for Special Achievement in Energy Litigation (2008)

Member, CPR Panel for Energy and American Arbitration Association Complex Commercial Panel

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Areas of Practice 1) Antitrust and Competition Law, 2) Complex Business Litigation, 3) Energy Litigation, 4) International Arbitration and Dispute Resolution and 5) Litigation Practice
Law School University of Texas School of Law, J.D., 1972
Education University of Oklahoma, B.A.,1970
Bar Member / Association Texas State Bar Associations, Houston State Bar Associations, American State Bar Associations
Most recent firm Baker Botts LLP
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