Friday, October 23, 2009

Greenberg Traurig Expands its Houston Office With the Addition of Anthony "Tony" Guerino

Prominent energy attorney and engineer Anthony M. "Tony" Guerino II, has joined international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP in its Houston office as a shareholder in the Litigation practice group.

Houston, Texas (Vocus/PRWEB ) October 23, 2009 -- Prominent energy attorney and engineer Anthony M. "Tony" Guerino II, has joined international law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP in its Houston office as a shareholder in the Litigation practice group. Prior to joining Greenberg Traurig, Guerino was a partner with Gardere Wynne Sewell.

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Guerino has more than 15 years of experience trying cases before state and federal courts, arbitration panels and administrative agencies. His practice focuses primarily on cases involving energy and upstream oil and gas matters, including well and casing failures, contractual disputes, royalty issues, energy transactions and litigation, and environmental litigation.

In addition to his legal experience, Guerino is a petroleum and natural gas engineer and worked for a major international exploration and production company for 10 years as a Petroleum Engineer prior to and during law school. He has hands-on experience working in the oilfield as a roustabout and has worked as a reservoir engineer, production engineer, operations engineer and drilling engineer before being promoted to a position with senior management responsible for worldwide offshore operations.

"We are delighted to have Tony join our litigation team and our energy practice group," said Doug Atnipp, Managing Shareholder of Greenberg Traurig's Houston office. "His experience and breadth of knowledge in oil and gas matters significantly expands the capabilities we can offer to our clients and potential clients in the energy field."

"I am thrilled that Tony has joined our Texas litigation team," said Ralph Santos, managing shareholder of Greenberg Traurig's Dallas office. "His wealth of experience, especially in oil and gas, will add value to our national and state practice."

Guerino holds a J.D. from the University of Houston Law Center and a B.S., with honors, in Petroleum Engineering from Pennsylvania State University.

About Greenberg Traurig, LLP

Greenberg Traurig, LLP is an international, full-service law firm with approximately 1750 attorneys serving clients from more than 30 offices in the United States, Europe and Asia. In the U.S., the firm has more offices than any other among the Top 20 on The National Law Journal's 2008 NLJ 250. In the U.K., the firm operates as Greenberg Traurig Maher LLP. Additionally, Greenberg Traurig has strategic alliances with the following independent law firms: Studio Santa Maria in Milan and Rome, TA Lawyers GKJ in Tokyo, and Weber Law Office in Zürich. The firm was Chambers and Partners' USA Law Firm of the Year in 2007 and among the Top 3 in the International Law Firm of the Year at the 2009 The Lawyer Awards. For additional information, please visit www.gtlaw.com.

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Contact Person: Kristen Bacus
Telephone Number: 214.665.3687
Fax Number: 214.665.5987
Email Address: bacusk(at)gtlaw(dot)com

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