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Hal Haltom

Hal Haltom

Work Department

Corporate/Securities

Position

Special Counsel and Co-Lead of the firm's Oil and Gas Practice Group

Career

Hal has broad experience in the energy industry. He represents clients in mergers and acquisitions transactions that involve companies in all aspects of the energy business, including oil and gas companies, natural gas pipeline companies and companies owning and operating refineries, petrochemical plants and gathering, processing and other midstream facilities. Hal also has extensive experience in other energy transactions, including forming joint venture companies to engage in the foregoing businesses and drafting and negotiating all types of project agreements. Hal also is a petroleum engineer and worked as a consulting reservoir engineer prior to becoming a lawyer. This background helps him understand the technical and commercial aspects of upstream and midstream oil and gas deals and projects.

Memberships

Houston Bar Association State Bar of Texas American Bar Association

Education

JD, 1985, University of Houston Law Center BS, 1982, Petroleum Engineering, Texas A&M University