Kirkland & Ellis LLP

Kirkland & Ellis LLP is a dominant force in high-value, high-stakes litigation across the United States, including Texas. The firm’s litigation team represents energy clients in every key jurisdiction and forum, including state and federal courts, appellate courts, international courts, and arbitration proceedings. The firm also has a strong presence before federal and state agencies, regularly advocating for clients before the Department of Energy, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Securities & Exchange Commission, U.S. Department of Justice, and the Environmental Protection Agency, as well as before legislative and congressional oversight committees. On the global stage, the team represents multinational entities in administrative and regulatory proceedings before the European Union and other international bodies. The firm’s Houston litigation practice is led by Houston-based Anna Rotman, a seasoned trial lawyer who has successfully represented both plaintiffs and defendants in state and federal courts and arbitrations nationwide. D.C.-based Daniel Donovan is a go-to litigator for major energy companies facing their most high-profile disputes. D.C.-based Ragan Naresh focuses on complex civil litigation, particularly in the energy sectors, with extensive experience handling class actions in the oil and gas space.