Summary: The law firm of Vinson & Elkins announced this week that it has added Michael Telle to the firm in its Houston office as a corporate partner.
The law firm of Vinson & Elkins announced via a press release today that Michael Telle joined the firm in the Houston office as a corporate partner.
“We are committed to maintaining V&E’s premier position in the highly competitive Houston market,” said V&E Chairman Mark Kelly. “We could not be happier to welcome Mike back to V&E. Mike is recognized as one of the nation’s top capital markets attorneys and is a natural leader whose engaging personality fits perfectly with our firm’s culture.”
Telle joins the firm from Bracewell & Giuliani LLP. At the firm, he was the head of the Capital Markets group. Telle has experience with corporate and securities law surrounding issues such as corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and securities law compliance.
“V&E is the gold standard for servicing the energy industry, and the opportunity to rejoin the strongest legal team in Houston was especially attractive to me,” Telle said. “The strength of the firm’s M&A and Capital Markets group, combined with the depth of its other practices, makes this an unparalleled platform for me.”
Telle represents clients in the energy industry in regards to master limited partnerships, exploration and production and oilfield service companies.
“Mike’s broad experience advising energy companies in capital raising, M&A and strategic transactions adds to our depth and will help V&E to continue to provide the very best service for our clients on their most important and complex transactions,” said Keith Fullenweider, co-head of V&E’s M&A and Capital Markets Practice.
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