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Adam Gray focuses on complex commercial litigation and arbitration, both domestically and internationally. As a partner in our Contracts and Business Torts and Construction Litigation practices, Adam represents clients in energy, construction and other commercial matters.
In the energy sector, Adam represents companies in a wide variety of matters, including disputes over decommissioning obligations, regulatory requirements, power contracts, operating agreements, oil field technology, equipment failures and electricity pricing. He has represented industry leaders such as Weatherford International, Shell, Occidental, Halliburton, Chevron, and Calpine Corporation.
In the construction sector, Adam represents clients in disputes regarding the construction of hotels, oil refineries and other facilities. Internationally, he has litigated claims regarding construction “megaprojects” in South America and the Middle East, including disputes before international arbitration panels.
Adam also regularly counsels clients regarding a wide variety of contract and business disputes. His past experience includes corporate mergers, healthcare contracts, environmental remediation, internal investigations, antitrust matters, trade secrets and restrictive covenants. He has helped clients enforce their contractual, statutory and intellectual property rights in courts across the country.
J.D., The University of Texas School of Law, high honors
B.A., Duke University
California
Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Law Clerk, The Honorable Emilio M. Garza, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
July 10, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Spot on Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 30 Ranking
June 15, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2020 Guide
April 24, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2020 Guide
Represented Bass Pro in complex contract dispute in federal court and secured settlement involving $40+ million in payments and tens of millions in additional future revenue.
Represented the owner in a multibillion-dollar dispute arising out of the construction of one of the largest oil refineries in the world.
Represented Occidental in a seven-day trial before a regulatory agency related to the price of electricity.
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July 10, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Spot on Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 30 Ranking
June 15, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2020 Guide
April 24, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2020 Guide
Represented Bass Pro in complex contract dispute in federal court and secured settlement involving $40+ million in payments and tens of millions in additional future revenue.
Represented the owner in a multibillion-dollar dispute arising out of the construction of one of the largest oil refineries in the world.
Represented Occidental in a seven-day trial before a regulatory agency related to the price of electricity.
See more
July 10, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Spot on Global Arbitration Review’s GAR 30 Ranking
June 15, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top-Tier Rankings in Legal 500 United States 2020 Guide
April 24, 2020
King & Spalding Earns Top Rankings in Chambers USA 2020 Guide
J.D., The University of Texas School of Law, high honors
B.A., Duke University
California
Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of California
Law Clerk, The Honorable Emilio M. Garza, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit