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Hunton Andrews Kurth

With 1,000 lawyers in the United States, Asia, Europe and the Middle East, Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP serves clients across a broad range of complex transactional, litigation and regulatory matters. We are known for our strength in the energy, financial services, real estate, and retail and consumer products industries, as well as our considerable experience in more than 100 distinct areas of practice, including privacy and cybersecurity, intellectual property, environment, and mergers and acquisitions. Our full-service litigation practice is one of the largest in the country, with particular depth in key litigation markets such as Texas, California, Florida and the Mid-Atlantic.

Since 1901 and our early history in Texas and Virginia, we have worked to uphold the standards set by our founding partners. These individuals built the firm on the principles of unsurpassed client service, adherence to the highest ethical standards, and sustained investments in our local communities and the legal profession. Their core values remain the hallmark of our firm, where we honor and learn from the lessons of the past while keeping our eyes firmly positioned on the future. Today, we serve as trusted advisors to some of the world’s most respected companies—a number of whom we have represented for more than a century—and are vigorous advocates for those who need legal aid but cannot afford it.

Our clients include companies, individuals, governments and institutions from across the spectrum of industries that make up today’s global economy. We represent nine of the Fortune 10 and more than one third of the current Fortune 100. To assist with their myriad legal and business needs, we work seamlessly across jurisdictions, bringing together cross-disciplinary teams with extensive industry, legal and strategic planning experience to devise tailored solutions that can overcome current challenges and mitigate future risks.

Hunton Andrews Kurth lawyers and practices are frequently recognized in Chambers USAChambers Global and Legal 500, as well as Bloomberg Capital Markets RankingsBenchmark: Litigation and other legal guides.

We have a substantial presence in centers of commerce and government across the United States, with more than 150 lawyers in each of our Houston, New York, Richmond and Washington, DC, locations. We also have offices in Atlanta, Austin, Boston, Charlotte, Dallas, Los Angeles, Miami, Norfolk, San Francisco and The Woodlands. Internationally, we serve clients all over the world from offices in Bangkok, Beijing, Brussels, Dubai and London.

 

Associate
Helena has over ten years of experience in immigration and nationality law, focusing on employment based matters for companies in the manufacturing, pharmaceutical, energy, technology,…
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Partner
Gary represents a large number of domestic and foreign clients in a variety of areas, including patent litigation, contentious and non-contentious proceedings before the governmental…
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Associate
Heidi advises clients on corporate and commercial law with an emphasis on international transactions.
Heidi assists multinational corporations with mergers, acquisitions, international and…
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Partner
Mark practices in the public law and real estate areas.  His work includes all facets of commercial real estate and construction practice, with an emphasis on the development, construction…
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Associate *not admitted in DC
Jorge’s practice concentrates on complex insurance recovery disputes on behalf of corporate policyholders. He also counsels clients on risk management and insurance recovery strategy. Jorge…
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Partner
Alan Bickerstaff is a Corporate and Securities partner who focuses on representing entrepreneurs and public and private emerging growth companies on formation, operations and corporate…
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Associate
Zaed has a decade of experience with patent litigation in U.S. District Courts and the U.S. International Trade Commission. He also has substantial experience with inter partes review…
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Counsel
Tim’s practice focuses on administrative law and the regulation of energy and telecommunications companies.
Tim’s practice focuses on federal and state regulation in the energy and…
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Associate
Navy’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation for leading technology, social media, and telecommunications companies.
Navy has experience in all aspects of litigation, including…
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Associate
Jack focuses his practice on complex commercial, product liability and mass tort litigation.
Jack has experience representing clients in the energy, aviation, automobile, telecommunications…
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Associate
Robert, a qualified barrister (called 2004), is a litigation associate who concentrates his practice on international arbitration, and acts as advocate in arbitrations and court proceedings…
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Partner
Edward is co-chair of the firm's Intellectual Property and Technology practice. He has over 30 years of experience handling litigation, licensing and other adversarial proceedings…
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Of Counsel
Bob practices in the areas of real estate, public law and litigation. His clients include landowners, raw land developers, major multifamily and retail developers. Bob’s practice centers…
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Partner
James' practice focuses on cross-border mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures and minority investments. Formerly based in Abu Dhabi, he has extensive experience in advising government-…
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Leading businesses set a “tone at the top” that reflects sound governance. At the same time, government regulators and law enforcement officials are raising the bar for corporate compliance…
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For more than a century, Andrews Kurth lawyers have advised the companies, investors and business leaders who define global commerce and capital markets.
Andrews Kurth’s Corporate practice…
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Associate
Chris focuses his practice on complex commercial and patent litigation and licensing in a variety of technical fields, including the semiconductor, specialty chemical and pharmaceutical…
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Partner
Colleen is an experienced environmental litigator who has handled complex cases across a wide range of local, state and federal laws. Her clients include petroleum, gas and chemical, cement…
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Associate
Nicholas Drews is an Associate at Hunton Andrews Kurth's D.C. office. He focuses his practice on class action and complex litigation and antitrust issues.
Prior to joining the firm, Nick…
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Associate
Chris’ practice focuses on class action and complex commercial litigation.
Chris is an associate in the firm’s business litigation practice in Washington, D.C. His practice focuses on…
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Partner
Bob’s practice focuses on representing and advising employers in complex labor relations and employment planning and disputes, including trade secrets/non-compete disputes and wage and hour…
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Partner
David assists large, multinational clients with various aspects of EU privacy and data protection law. As a result of his extensive experience in this area, he has developed a strong…
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Partner
The leader of the firm’s environmental practice, Deidre is lauded in Chambers USA, 2016 as “extremely capable,” “very familiar with the regulations and agencies,” and excels at giving…
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Partner
Steven’s practice focuses on issuers and underwriters in a range of equity and debt offerings.
Steven represents issuers and underwriters in a range of equity and debt offerings, with a…
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Associate
Sherli handles a broad range of intellectual property matters in the fashion and entertainment industries.
Sherli’s practice focuses on complex intellectual property disputes such as…
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Senior Attorney
Meredith provides advice and counseling on day-to-day employee-related and compliance matters, ranging from Family and Medical Leave Act (FMLA) and Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)…
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Associate
Christopher focuses his practice on patent litigation and prosecution, primarily in the electrical and mechanical arts. Christopher has experience in various phases of post-grant review…
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Associate
Erin draws on her experience with the US government to assist clients with energy and environmental regulatory and compliance matters.
As part of the firm’s environmental practice group,…
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Of Counsel
Lydia has a broad-based regulatory, transactional and litigation practice involving domestic and Latin American environmental law. She has extensive experience advising clients on…
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Associate
Aidan focuses his practice on complex commercial litigation matters.
He has experience with issues including breach of contract, alleged violations of various federal and state statutes,…
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Counsel
Dan’s clients turn to him for advice on matters related to process safety management (PSM), occupational safety, environmental and transportation issues in petroleum, chemical and…
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Partner
Matt has broad experience in employment, personal injury, commercial and fiduciary litigation. He practices in both state and federal courts, and he handles litigation at both the trial and…
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Associate
Rebecca focuses her practice on representing buyers, sellers and developers of commercial real estate, as well as lenders and borrowers in commercial financing transactions.
Rebecca is a…
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Associate
Clay is an associate in the Public Law section of the Houston office. He has experience serving as bond counsel, underwriter's counsel and bank counsel in tax-exempt financings for cities,…
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Associate
Evan focuses his practice on first- and third-party insurance coverage and coverage investigations.Evan has represented clients in all stages of litigation, including matters relating to…
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Counsel
Kirk’s practice focuses on class action defense and complex employment litigation.
Kirk has defended clients in dozens of class actions involving consumer and employee claims as well as…
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Associate
Michael’s practice focuses on complex commercial disputes, consumer finance litigation and regulatory compliance matters.
Michael represents a wide variety of businesses, financial…
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Partner
Leslie regularly advises clients on high stakes litigation and investigations.
As a partner in Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP’s antitrust and consumer protection group, Leslie’s practice focuses…
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Associate
Reiko is a litigation associate in the Washington, DC office, with over five years of practical experience. Reiko handles a range of complex litigation matters, including class actions,…
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Partner
Torsten represents clients from the U.S. and abroad in complex commercial litigation and arbitration.
A litigation partner in the Washington, DC and New York offices, Torsten has served as…
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Partner
Stephanie is in the firm’s public law section and concentrates her practice on electricity regulation and transactions. She brings substantial expertise on all issues related to electric…
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Counsel
Jacque Kruppa is Counsel at Hunton Andrews Kurth's Dallas office. Ms. Kruppa’s practice focuses on corporate, securities, and regulatory representation of commercial banks, holding…
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Counsel
Michael’s practice focuses on complex commercial litigation.
Michael’s practice focuses on commercial litigation, and his focus is on matters relating to financial services, structured…
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Associate
Charlotte represents policyholders in insurance coverage actions in federal and state courts across the country, with matters involving environmental liability, mass torts, products…
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Of Counsel
Gary is Of Counsel in the Intellectual Property section, after a lifetime of experiences spanning between a patent litigation partnership in a Washington firm to in-house counsel…
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Associate
Brian assists clients in navigating complex permitting and compliance issues that arise under a host of federal environmental statutes and regulations. He also advocates for clients during…
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Partner
Mike has more than 20 years of experience litigating insurance disputes and advising clients on insurance coverage matters.
Mike Levine is a partner in the firm’s Washington, DC office and…
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Associate
Ashley’s practice includes general litigation, with an emphasis on oil and gas litigation and construction litigation.
She has advised and represented clients in all stages of litigation,…
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Counsel
Michelle concentrates her practice in the areas of health and welfare plans, qualified retirement plans, and executive deferred compensation plans.
She delivers insightful and practical…
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Senior Attorney
Bonnie is a Senior Attorney in the Business Transactions section. She has worked extensively representing developers, lenders and equity investors in the wind energy industry. Her…
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Partner
Lee concentrates his practice on employee benefits and compensation issues. Particularly, Lee designs and drafts incentive compensation, bonus, retention, change-in-control and severance…
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Partner
Robert’s practice focuses on advising U.S. based businesses and investors on federal income tax matters with an emphasis on business transaction planning. Robert regularly counsels publicly…
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Counsel
David counsels clients through the lens of a former in-house attorney to provide insightful and practical advice. He understands a client’s business and the unique policies related to…
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Special Counsel
Ronald’s practice focuses on labor management relations law and policy.
Ronald is a former National Labor Relations Board member and general counsel.
Prior to joining the firm, Ronald co-…
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Partner
Gus handles a wide variety of commercial matters, focusing on cross-border disputes and transnational arbitrations, including class action litigation. Gus counsels clients both pre-and-post…
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Partner
Rose’s practice focuses on patent litigation and licensing in the mechanical, electrical and computer science arts. With over 10 years of experience in IP litigation, she has represented…
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Associate
Austin is an Associate in the Litigation section of the firm’s Houston office, where he practices general commercial litigation. Our Litigation practice consists of more than 100 lawyers,…
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Associate
Britney is an Associate in the Litigation section of the firm’s Dallas office. For more than a century, Andrews Kurth lawyers have combined legal skill, business experience and aggressive…
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In today’s digital economy, companies face unprecedented challenges in managing privacy and cybersecurity risks associated with the collection, use and disclosure of personal information…
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Partner
Shemin is the Managing Partner of the Washington, DC office of Andrews Kurth Kenyon and she divides her time between the Washington and Houston offices. She represents major energy…
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Associate
Zach focuses his practice on federal income tax issues related to structured finance and securitization and real estate investment trusts.
Zach provides issuers and underwriters with…
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Partner
With more than 35 years’ experience handling litigation and counseling matters concerning all aspects of intellectual property, James is co-lead of the firm’s intellectual property practice…
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Partner
Adam J. Rosser is a Partner at Hunton Andrews Kurth's D.C. office. Adam is an immigration attorney who focuses exclusively on business immigration law, working with human resources…
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Partner
Brent defends companies in environmental litigation and related administrative and regulatory matters. His clients value his thoughtful solutions-based approach to complex environmental…
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Partner
Ken advises investment banks, broker-dealers, hedge funds and other financial institutions on legal issues related to the purchase and sale of domestic and international par and distressed…
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Associate
Anna is an associate in the firm’s Boston office and a member of the labor and employment group. She represents corporate clients in complex employment disputes, focusing her practice on…
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Associate
An experienced litigator and problem-solver, Beth’s practice encompasses all aspects of labor and employment litigation, advice and counseling.
With a broad knowledge-base and deep…
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Associate
Anh represents employers in employment litigation matters in California. She has achieved favorable outcomes for clients using creative litigation strategies. 
An associate in the Los…
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Partner
Trey’s practice focuses on environmental litigation and trial work.
Trey has been trial counsel in a diverse array of trials and appeals, including major CERCLA cost-recovery actions,…
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Partner
Kendal focuses on federal income tax issues related to equity REITs, mortgage REITs and private investment funds, including in respect of capital markets transactions, fund formations,…
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Partner
Paul Silverstein is a member of the firm's Executive Committee, a member of the Policy Committee and co-chair of the Bankruptcy/Restructuring practice. Paul's practice includes the…
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Partner
Aaron advises clients on a broad range of complex global privacy, data protection and cybersecurity matters, including with respect to existing and emerging requirements in the US and EU.…
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Associate
An associate in the Boston office of Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP, Shauna focuses her civil litigation practice on a variety of complex business and commercial disputes.
Shauna’s wide range of…
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Associate
Alex focuses on environmental enforcement actions, litigation and transactional matters.
Alex advises a variety of industry clients, including oil and gas and pipeline companies, real…
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Counsel
Steve advocates for clients in all aspects of patent property law across a variety of technologies.
With an intellectual property practice encompassing mechanical devices, remote monitoring…
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Partner
Sean’s practice focuses on advising clients on their intellectual property needs (including patents, copyrights, trademarks and trade secrets) and other areas of law related to technology.…
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Associate
Crystal is an Associate in the Litigation section of the Dallas office. She focuses her practice on civil litigation with an emphasis on securities matters and oil and gas disputes.
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Of Counsel
Brian focuses his practice on intellectual property litigation and counseling, including patent, copyright and trademark infringement, and trade secrets. Brian has also handled a variety of…
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