Brett Cole
General Counsel
- Xtreme Coil Drilling Corp.
- Schlumberger Limited, Houston, TX
- Comprehensive legal representation and counseling for public company with 60,000 employees conducting oilfield service operations in over 50 countries.
- Positions with corporate mergers and acquisitions, domestic and international operating and holding companies, technology and product development centers, manufacturing groups and research labs.
- 1998 - 2010
- Kirklin, Boudreaux & Leonard, P.C., Houston, TX
- Lawyer 1994 - 1998 - Corporate, commercial, consumer protection, products liability and environmental cases with responsibility for briefing and arguing before appellate courts, preparing and conducting jury and bench trials, contract negotiation, and alternative dispute resolution.
- The M.W. Kellogg Company, Houston, TX
- Structural Engineer & Project Manager 1989-1993
- Structural engineering design work for petrochemical and industrial facilities, and project management for international engineering, procurement and construction projects.
- Newmark Civil Engineering Lab, Urbana, IL
- U.S. Department of Interior, Geological Survey, Urbana, IL
- Education
- Jurisprudence Doctorate - cum laude, 1993, University of Houston Law Center, Houston, TX
- Bachelor of Science in Civil Engineering with honors, 1989, University of Illinois, Urbana-Champaign, IL
- Professional Affiliations
- State Bar of Texas -1994
- United States Patent & Trademark Office
- United States District Court for the Southern District of Texas
- Professional Engineering License (EIT, Illinois)
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