Finance • United States
Akin
Lawyers
Matthew Kapinos
Akin, United States
- Phone+1 713.250.2117
- Email[email protected]
Work Department
Partner; Projects & Energy transition
Position
Matt Kapinos leads the firm’s projects & energy transition practice. He advises on project development, acquisitions, divestitures and strategic joint ventures involving a range of energy and infrastructure assets. Matt guides energy and infrastructure clients through all phases of drafting and negotiating agreements for the purchase, sale, development and financing of energy and infrastructure projects. His experiences includes representing clients in traditional and renewable generation, RNG production and utilization, petrochemical, LNG export and import, and CCUS projects.
To learn more about Matt, please visit his profile here: https://www.akingump.com/en/lawyers-advisors/matthew-a-kapinos.html
Career
Prior to practicing law, Matt spent five years on active duty as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army with the 82nd Airborne Division and the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment. His service included combat deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan.
Languages
English
Memberships
Fellow, Texas Bar Foundation.
Member, Board of Advisors, Veterans Benefits Clinic of the Wythe School of Law at the College of William and Mary, 2012 to 2016.
Member, Pro Bono Council, Virginia Bar Association, 2012 to 2016.
Education
J.D., Georgetown University Law Center, 2008
Bachelor of Science in History, U.S. Military Academy, 2001