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Energy Lateral Moves

Attorneys changing firms in energy & infrastructure, mostly at the partner level, curated from public announcements. Attorney names link to their new firm bio where one has been published.

32 moves on record

September 2026

Christopher Flynn

Partner, Jones Day, from G+T

Christopher Flynn, an energy partner at G+T, joined Jones Day.

EnergySource →

James Schneider

Partner, Sidley, from Squire Patton Boggs · Miami

James Schneider joined Sidley to expand its Energy, Transportation and Infrastructure practice in Miami.

Energy, Transportation and InfrastructureSource →

Sofiya Bumagin

Shareholder, Greenberg Traurig · London

Sofiya Bumagin joined Greenberg Traurig as a shareholder in the London energy practice.

EnergySource →

Christina Hightower

Partner, Kelley Drye · Texas

Christina Hightower became a partner at Kelley Drye, expanding the firm's data center and energy infrastructure capabilities in Texas.

Data Center and Energy InfrastructureSource →

Mark Schlackman

Partner, Baker Botts, from King & Spalding · Houston

Mark Schlackman joined Baker Botts as a leading energy and infrastructure partner.

Energy and InfrastructureSource →

Natascha Doll

Partner, White & Case, from Freshfields · Hamburg

Natascha Doll, M&A and infrastructure partner and co-head of CEE/CIS practice at Freshfields, joined White & Case.

M&A, infrastructure, and private capitalSource →

Fern Han

Joined Kirkland & Ellis

Leading project, energy and infrastructure finance lawyer Fern Han joins Kirkland & Ellis.

Project, Energy and Infrastructure FinanceSource →

Katherine Gross

Joined Husch Blackwell · Texas

Katherine Gross joined Husch Blackwell to strengthen its energy regulatory capabilities in Texas.

Energy RegulatorySource →

August 2026

Thyl Hassler

Joined Clifford Chance

Thyl Hassler joined Clifford Chance to boost global private capital capabilities in energy and infrastructure.

Private capital, energy and infrastructureSource →

Gina Angiolillo

Joined Dentons · Portland

Environmental lawyer Gina Angiolillo joined Dentons in Portland.

environmental lawSource →

Clay Brett

Partner, Gibson Dunn & Crutcher, from Baker Botts · Houston

Energy and private equity dealmaker Clay Brett joined Gibson Dunn & Crutcher in Houston.

Energy, Private EquitySource →

Mark Oliver

Special Counsel, Jones Walker, from Onebane · Lafayette

Mark Oliver joined Jones Walker as special counsel in the Corporate Practice Group, advising on oil and gas property transactions and title matters.

Corporate, Oil and GasSource →

Steve Lanza

Partner, Jones Walker, from Onebane · Lafayette

Steve Lanza joined Jones Walker as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group, advising clients on business transactions and risk management.

CorporateSource →

Tommy Smart

Partner, Jones Walker, from Onebane · Lafayette

Tommy Smart joined Jones Walker as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group and Energy sector, bringing over four decades of oil and gas law experience from Onebane.

Corporate, Oil and GasSource →

Michael Pikiel, Jr.

Partner, Sidley Austin, from Winston Taylor LLP · New York

Michael Pikiel, Jr. joined Sidley Austin as a partner in New York, moving from Winston Taylor LLP where he was co-chair of project finance.

Energy, transportation and infrastructureSource →

Patrick Selinger

Partner, Sidley Austin, from Winston Taylor LLP · Houston

Patrick Selinger joined Sidley Austin as a partner in Houston, moving from Winston Taylor LLP with experience in renewable energy and infrastructure transactions.

Energy, transportation and infrastructureSource →

Richard Puttré

Partner, Sidley Austin, from Winston Taylor LLP · Miami

Richard Puttré joined Sidley Austin as a partner in Miami, moving from Winston Taylor LLP where he chaired the Projects–Latin America practice.

Energy, transportation and infrastructureSource →

Doug Truxillo

Special Counsel, Jones Walker, from Onebane · Lafayette

Doug Truxillo joined Jones Walker as special counsel in the Maritime Practice Group, with extensive experience in maritime and oilfield litigation.

MaritimeSource →

David Fink

Special Counsel, Jones Walker, from Onebane · Lafayette

David Fink joined Jones Walker as special counsel in the Litigation Practice Group, specializing in civil disputes and commercial litigation.

LitigationSource →

Tom Millar

Partner, Sidley Austin, from Winston Taylor LLP · Washington, D.C.

Tom Millar joined Sidley Austin as a partner in Washington, D.C., moving from Winston Taylor LLP with experience in energy market enforcement and FERC matters.

Energy, transportation and infrastructureSource →

Reza Zarghamee

Joined O'Melveny

Environmental lawyer Reza Zarghamee joined O'Melveny.

Environmental law

Niqui Kohli

Joined Cleary Gottlieb

Niqui Kohli joined Cleary Gottlieb to head its energy and infrastructure group.

Energy and Infrastructure

Michael Burns

Partner, Vinson & Elkins · London

Michael Burns joined Vinson & Elkins as a leading global energy and infrastructure M&A partner in London.

Energy and Infrastructure M&ASource →

Sharanyaa Kruti Vasan

Partner, Sidley, from Milbank LLP · New York

Sharanyaa Kruti Vasan joined Sidley as a partner in its Energy, Transportation, and Infrastructure practice, moving from Milbank LLP.

Energy, Transportation, and InfrastructureSource →

Joel Goldberg

Partner, King & Spalding · Houston

Joel Goldberg joined King & Spalding as an energy and infrastructure partner in Houston.

Energy and Infrastructure

July 2026

Jake Tyner

Of Counsel, Holland & Hart · Washington, D.C.

Jake Tyner, an Interior energy professional, joins Holland & Hart as Of Counsel in the Washington, D.C. office.

EnergySource →

Antoine Bouzanquet

Partner, Orrick, from Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP · Paris

Antoine Bouzanquet joined Orrick as a partner in Paris, serving as head of French Project Finance.

Energy & InfrastructureSource →

Jeff Salinger

Partner, Holland & Knight, from DLA Piper · New York

Jeff Salinger joined Holland & Knight as a partner in New York, bringing 25 years of environmental law experience from DLA Piper.

Environmental TransactionsSource →

Elizabeth Horner

Partner, Hunton Andrews Kurth · Washington, D.C.

Elizabeth Horner rejoined Hunton Andrews Kurth as partner after government service.

environmental policy and regulated industriesSource →

Eric Andalman

Partner, King & Spalding · Denver

Sports and project development partner Eric Andalman joined King & Spalding in Denver.

Sports and Project DevelopmentSource →

June 2026

Trent Bridges

Partner, Paul Weiss · Houston

Trent Bridges joins Paul Weiss as Energy and Infrastructure M&A Partner in Houston.

Energy and Infrastructure M&ASource →

January 2015

Avril Cole

Partner, Gowlings, from another large Canadian law firm · Toronto

Mining and corporate finance lawyer Avril Cole joined Gowlings' Toronto office as a partner in the Corporate Finance and M&A Group.

Mining and corporate financeSource →