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Sean Gorman

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Partner
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Lawyer Rankings
United States > Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
White & Case LLP has extensive experience handling complex energy industry disputes, representing clients across all facets of the oil and gas sector, including upstream operations, royalty disputes, and a wide range of contractual matters. The team advises operators, service companies, financiers, and joint venture partners. Its expertise also spans environmental, construction, and intellectual property disputes within the energy industry. The practice is led by Miami-based Jim Robinson, head of Americas commercial litigation, alongside New York-based global co-chairs Glenn Kurtz and Dave Hille. Houston-based Andrew Zeve is known for representing energy clients in complex disputes, while D.C.-based Claire DeLelle focuses on high-stakes international litigation. Houston-based Sean Gorman handles high-value disputes for clients in the energy, petrochemical, and oilfield services sectors, and Houston-based Chris Dodson focuses on energy and environmental trial work.
Lawyer Rankings
Top Tier Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: global offerings
- Antitrust > Cartel
- International trade and national security > CFIUS
- Antitrust > Civil litigation/class actions: defense
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Dispute resolution > International litigation
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Shareholder activism
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)
- Dispute resolution > International arbitration
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Finance > Restructuring (including bankruptcy): corporate
- Finance > Structured finance: derivatives and structured products
- International trade and national security > Trade remedies and trade policy
Firm Rankings
- Finance > Capital markets: equity offerings
- Finance > Capital markets: high-yield debt offerings
- Finance > Commercial lending > Advice to direct lenders/private credit
- Finance > Commercial lending: Advice to bank lenders
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Corporate governance
- International trade and national security > Customs, export controls and economic sanctions
- Energy > Energy transactions: oil and gas
- Environment > Environment: transactional
- Dispute resolution > General commercial disputes
- Antitrust > Merger control
- International trade and national security > National Security
- Finance > Project finance
- Energy > Renewable/alternative power
- Finance > Structured finance: securitization
- Media, technology and telecoms > Technology transactions
- Tax > US taxes: non-contentious
- Transport > Aviation and air travel: finance
- Finance > Capital markets: debt offerings
- Finance > Commercial lending
- Labor and employment > Employee benefits, executive compensation and retirement plans: transactional
- Energy > Energy litigation: oil and gas
- Energy > Energy transactions: electric power
- Finance > Fintech
- M&A/corporate and commercial > M&A: large deals ($1bn+)
- M&A/corporate and commercial > Private equity buyouts: large deals ($500m+)
- Dispute resolution > Securities litigation: defense
- Real estate > Construction (including construction litigation)
- Finance > Financial services regulation
- Tax > US taxes: contentious
- Real estate > Real estate
- Dispute resolution > Corporate investigations and white-collar criminal defense
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (full coverage)
- Intellectual property > Copyright
- Intellectual property > Patents: litigation (International Trade Commission)