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title: 2025 Energy Law Symposium
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# 14th Annual energy Law Symposium

## ![energy-law-symposium-2025](https://info.law.tamu.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/energy-law-symposium-2025.jpg?width=625&height=330&name=energy-law-symposium-2025.jpg)Energy Law Currents

### Thursday - Friday, February 13-14, 2025 Texas A&M University School of Law 7.50 CLE credit hours

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The [Texas A&M Energy, Environmental, and Natural Resource Systems Law Program](https://www.law.tamu.edu/degrees-programs/centers-and-programs/energy-environmental-and-natural-resource-systems-law.html) invites you to explore the challenges and opportunities associated with transitioning to a more sustainable energy sector, amidst constantly changing political, economic, and social circumstances.

 Panel Topics

- Energy and Administrative Law after *Loper Bright*
- Clean Energy at a Crossroads or in the Crosshairs?
- Building the Infrastructure of the Future
- Hydrocarbons: Not Dead Yet!
- Careers in Energy Law

*Presenters:*  
Keynotes

- [James McGuire](https://www.linkedin.com/in/jbmcguire), Regional Counsel, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency
- [Dan Woodfin](https://www.ercot.com/about/governance/executives), Vice President of System Operations, ERCOT

 Panelists

- [Chinonso Anozie](https://www.law.uh.edu/faculty/main.asp?PID=8609), Assistant Professor of Law, University of Houston Law Center
- [Ryan Belanger](https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryan-belanger-95159010), AES Clean Energy
- [Caroline Cecot](https://www.law.gwu.edu/caroline-cecot), Visiting Associate Professor of Law, George Washington University Law School
- [Kyle Doherty](https://www.bakerbotts.com/people/d/doherty-kyle), Senior Associate, Baker Botts LLP
- [Scott Eberhardt](https://www.slb.com/resource-library/industry-article/slb/202109-ep-ccs-roundtable-innovation-lead-to-greener-future), Business Development Manager for Carbon, SLB
- [Monika Ehrman](https://www.smu.edu/law/faculty/profiles/ehrman-monika), Professor of Law, SMU Dedman School of Law
- [John B. Holden, Jr.](https://www.jw.com/people/john-holden-jr/), Jackson Walker LLP
- [Rob James](https://www.pillsburylaw.com/en/lawyers/robert-james.htm), Partner and Co-leader, Energy Transition practice group, Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP
- [Megan Knell](https://www.dykema.com/people/megan-r-knell.html), Dykema Gossett PLLC
- [Desireé Malone](https://www.hfblaw.com/lawyer/desiree-m-malone), Harris, Finley & Bogle, P.C.
- [Andrew Melsheimer](https://www.hklaw.com/en/professionals/m/melsheimer-andrew), Holland & Knight LLP
- [Brett A. Miller '16](https://www.troutman.com/professionals/brett-a-miller.html), Troutman Pepper Locke LLP
- [Tara Righetti](https://www.uwyo.edu/haub/about-us/people/righetti-tara.html), Occidental Chair in Energy and Environmental Policies and Professor of Law, School of Energy Resources, University of Wyoming
- [Jim Rossi](https://law.vanderbilt.edu/bio/?pid=jim-rossi), Judge D. L. Lansden Chair in Law, Vanderbilt Law School
- [Troy Rule](https://search.asu.edu/profile/2208308), Joseph Feller Memorial Chair in Law and Sustainability, Professor of Law; Director, Law and Sustainability Program,  
  Arizona State University Sandra Day O’Connor College of Law
- [Amy Stein](https://www.law.ufl.edu/faculty/amy-l-stein), Cone, Wagner, Nugent, Hazouri & Roth Professor of Law, University of Florida School of Law
- [Danielle Stokes](https://law.richmond.edu/faculty/ds9ca/), Associate Professor of Law, University of Richmond School of Law
- [Kyle Weldon](https://www.bradburycounsel.com/kyle-weldon/), Associate, James D. Bradbury, PLLC
- [Travis Wussow](https://www.jw.com/people/travis-wussow/), Partner, Jackson Walker LLP

 Panel moderators and Texas A&M School of Law Symposium Committee:  
![EENRSLP-w320-1](https://info.law.tamu.edu/hs-fs/hubfs/EENRSLP-w320-1.png?width=125&height=130&name=EENRSLP-w320-1.png)

- [Vanessa Casado Pérez](https://www.law.tamu.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/vanessa-casado-perez.html)
- [Felix Mormann](https://www.law.tamu.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/felix-mormann.html), Symposium Chair
- [Harry Sullivan](https://www.law.tamu.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/harry-w-sullivan-jr.html)
- [Dan Walters](https://www.law.tamu.edu/faculty/faculty-profiles/daniel-walters.html)

The Texas A&M Law Program in Energy, Environmental, and Natural Resource Systems gratefully acknowledges [XTO Energy](https://www.xtoenergy.com/) and [Freeman Mills PC](https://www.freemanmillspc.com/) for their generosity in supporting this Symposium and the Program.

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*CLE information:*

- Texas A&M School of Law, as the CLE sponsor, will submit CLE attendance to the State Bar of Texas by March 14  for all verified attendees (in-person or online) who **are members of the State Bar of Texas** and **provided their valid Texas Bar Card Number at registration**.
- This course has been approved for Minimum Continuing Legal Education credit by the State Bar of Texas Committee on MCLE in the amount of 7.50 credit hours, of which 0 credit hours will apply to legal ethics/professional responsibility credit.

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