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Baker Botts L.L.P. Offices
910 LOUISIANA STREET
HOUSTON
TEXAS 77002-4995
TEXAS
United States
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Michelle T. Boudreaux
Work Department
Global Projects
Position
Partner
Career
Michelle Boudreaux is an Energy Projects and Transactions partner within the firm’s Global Projects Department. A recognized and seasoned energy lawyer, Michelle brings to bear nearly 20 years of experience providing transactional and regulatory advice to the owners and operators of petroleum liquids and natural gas pipelines. She has represented clients at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and various state agencies, including the California Public Utilities Commission, in contested proceedings regarding rates and terms of service.
Michelle’s portfolio of work includes greenfield and brownfield energy project development, regulatory counseling on transactions involving the acquisition and financing of pipelines assets and businesses, regulatory compliance, and pipeline litigation before FERC. She also has appellate experience at the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.
Memberships
State Bar of Texas
American Bar Association
Energy Bar Association
Education
J.D., Tulane University Law School 2002
magna cum laude
Managing Editor, Tulane Environmental Law Journal
Moot Court Board
Order of the Coif
Master of Social Work, Social Work, Tulane University 1996
B.A., Languages, Literature, & Linguistics, Indiana University 1991
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- International Trade > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
Firm Rankings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- Energy > Energy litigation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: electric power
- Energy > Energy regulation: oil and gas
- Environment > Environment: litigation
- Environment > Environment: regulatory
- Antitrust > Merger control
- Intellectual property > Patents: licensing
- Intellectual property > Patents: prosecution (including re-examination and post-grant proceedings)
- Dispute resolution > Product liability, mass tort and class action - defense: toxic tort
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Labor and employment > ERISA litigation
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Tax > International tax
- Dispute resolution > M&A litigation: defense
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Intellectual property > Trademarks: non-contentious (including prosecution, portfolio management and licensing)
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- Finance > Project finance
- Intellectual property > Trade secrets (litigation and non-contentious matters)
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Healthcare > Life sciences
- Real estate > Real estate
- Dispute resolution > Leading trial lawyers
- Dispute resolution > Appellate: courts of appeals / Appellate: supreme courts (states and federal)
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense