Atty. Ali Lopez Choate

Atty. Ali Lopez Choate

Ali Lopez Choate is a lawyer practicing corporate governance & board representation, energy - midstream oil & gas, energy - upstream oil & gas and 5 other areas of law. Ali received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years.

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Profile Summary

About Ali Lopez Choate at a glance

Ali Lopez Choate is an Associate based in Houston, Texas, practicing at Vinson & Elkins LLP. They have 13+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2013. Their practice focuses on business, m&a, and energy. Admitted to practice in Texas (2013). Educated at Tulane Law School (J.D., 2013) and Louisiana State University (B.S. Accounting, 2010). Serands clients in Houston, TX and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Ali Lopez Choate is a lawyer practicing corporate governance & board representation, energy - midstream oil & gas, energy - upstream oil & gas and 5 other areas of law
  • Ali received a B.S. degree from Louisiana State University in 2010, and has been licensed for 13 years
  • Ali practices at Vinson & Elkins LLP in Houston, TX

Practice Areas Explained

Ali Lopez Choate's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Ali Lopez Choate handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Business & Corporate Law

Business attorneys advise founders and growing companies on entity formation, contracts, financing, M&A, and dispute resolution.

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Mergers & Acquisitions

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Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in Texas

Practicing law in Texas. Legal matters in Texas are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Houston are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate Texas state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in Texas brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this andnue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in Texas courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

Common questions about Ali Lopez Choate

Where is Ali Lopez Choate's law office located?
Ali Lopez Choate's law practice is located in Houston, Texas. The firm is Vinson & Elkins LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Ali Lopez Choate handle?
Ali Lopez Choate focuses on business, m&a, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in Texas.
How long has Ali Lopez Choate practiced law?
Ali Lopez Choate has 13+ years of legal experience and has been licensed since 2013.
Where did Ali Lopez Choate go to law school?
Ali Lopez Choate earned their education at (J.D., 2013); (B.S. Accounting, 2010).
How can I contact Ali Lopez Choate for a consultation?
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Education

J.D.
Tulane Law School
- 2013
B.S. Accounting
Louisiana State University
- 2010

Bar Admissions

Texas
Admitted: 2013

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