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Tina Nguyen

+1 713 229 1304 tina.nguyen@bakerbotts.com View profile

Work Department

Litigation

Position

Partner

Practice Group Chair – ERISA Litigation (Firmwide)

Deputy Department Chair – Litigation (Houston)

Career

Tina Nguyen represents oil, gas, and renewable clients in litigation matters, including lease and power agreements, royalty obligations, pricing disputes, joint operating agreements, joint ventures and partnerships, midstream agreements, and other issues.

Tina is a partner in the Houston office of Baker Botts LLP, where she specializes in complex energy litigation matters. Before joining Baker Botts, Tina was the Class Vice President at Duke University, graduated top of her class (Order of the Coif) at the University of Michigan Law School, and clerked with the Honorable Sidney A. Fitzwater of the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas. Tina serves on the Executive Committee for the Institute for Energy Law, Secretary of the Federal Bar Association of Houston, and was formerly the Secretary of the Asian American Bar Association of Houston.

Memberships

Licensed in Texas; admitted in the Fifth Circuit, Texas federal courts, and other jurisdictions.

Education

J.D., University of Michigan Law School 2011
magna cum laude
Order of the Coif

B.A., Political Science, Duke University 2008
Graydon John Forrer Award
Class Vice President

Personal

Tina is a first-generation American, whose parents immigrated from Vietnam to Houston. Tina grew up watching her parents’ hard work and determination. She enjoys spending time with her husband and two daughters.

Numerous articles and speeches concerning energy litigation.