About Nikki C. Wise

Nikki Wise focuses her practice on a wide variety of transactional matters including energy finance, strategic alliances, joint ventures and the leasing, acquisition and divestiture of assets. Her energy experience includes work related to upstream, midstream and downstream natural gas and gas liquids. Nikki’s practice also encompasses projects in the carbon sequestration, hydrogen, green ammonia, renewable natural gas, hydro generation and wind energy sectors. She has worked on legal issues in connection with facilities that gather, process and transmit products in multiple states across the United States. Her work includes complex international energy matters in countries such as Poland, Canada, Netherlands and the United Kingdom. Nikki also handles general corporate and finance transactions and works on litigation related cases. Her real estate experience includes representing clients in the development, financing, construction, leasing and sale of residential and commercial developments.

Concentrations

•Energy and natural resources
•Global energy and infrastructure
•Gas utilities and pipelines
•Energy and gas storage
•Carbon capture and sequestration
•Biofuels - Hydrogen
•Energy and environmental policy
•Corporate and mergers and acquisitions
•Energy project development
•Corporate and securities
•Real estate

Recognition & Leadership

Awards & Accolades

•Team Member, Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc., one of America’s Best Corporate Law Firms, 13th Annual Legal Industry Study, 2013

 

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Areas of Law

  • Finance
  • Other 5
    • Corporate
    • Mergers & Acquisitions
    • Banking & Financial Services
    • Liquefied Natural Gas
    • Energy Transactions

Practice Details

  • Firm Information
    Position
    Attorney
    Firm Name
    Greenberg Traurig, LLP
  • Representative Cases & Transactions
    Cases
    Experience: Representative Matters: Counsel for an agricultural private equity fund in the development of an ethanol carbon dioxide gathering, transmission
    permanent carbon sequestration project in the Midwest United States. This is the world's largest project of its type.
    Counsel for the developer of the first carbon dioxide enhanced oil recovery
    permanent sequestration project in California.
    Counsel for the lenders in a helium Volumetric Production Payment structure in Kansas.
    Counsel for a major gas company's defense in the preparation of expert testimony from 14 expert witness teams related to a storage field leak in California, the alleged largest release of methane in U.S. history.
    Counsel to a large Eastern Europe refiner with Polish shale development services contracts
    a $15 billion crude oil purchase contract.
    Counsel for a major Western gas utility in the acquisition of renewable natural gas across the United States.
    Professional License: Texas Real Estate Sales Agent
    Internship: Sim Lake, U.S. District Judge, Southern District of Texas
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Experience

  • Bar Admission & Memberships
    Admissions
    1996, Texas
    Memberships

    Professional & Community Involvement

    Professional Involvement

    •Member, Houston Bar Association
    •Professionalism Committee, 2021-Present
    •Campaign to End Homelessness & Hunger Committee, 2019-2020
    •Oil, Gas & Mineral Law Section, 2011-Present
    •Corporate Counsel Section, 2011-Present
    •Member, Women’s Energy Network, 2019-Present
    •Member, Women’s Council on Energy and the Environment, 2021-Present
    •Member, Association of International Petroleum Negotiators, 2014-Present
    •Member, Greater Houston Partnership, 2020-Present
    •Women’s Business Alliance
    •Business Beyond Borders
    •Member, Greater Houston Women’s Chamber of Commerce, 2021-Present
    •Member, The Women Leaders Association Houston Chapter, 2020-Present
    •Steering Committee, University of Houston Law Center’s Women of the Law Alumnae, 2021-Present
    •Member, Houstonian Club, 2012-Present
    •Member, University of Houston Law Center's A. A. White Society, 1995
    •Team Member, Corporate Board Member magazine and FTI Consulting Inc., one of America’s Best Corporate Law Firms, 13th Annual Legal Industry Study, 2013
    •Member, American Bar Association
    •Member, State Bar of Texas

    Community Involvement

    •Volunteer, Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo, 1998-Present
    •International Committee, 2003-Present
    •Judging Contest Committee, Captain, 2001-2003
    •Livestock Committee, 1998-2000
    •Member, Victory, American Cancer Society, 1998-Present
    •Cattle Baron’s Ball Committee Leader, 2004-2008
    •Member, Junior League of Houston, Inc., 1996-Present
    •Strategic Planning Admissions Committee, 2021-Present
    •Sustainer, 2010-Present
    •Tea Room Model, 2006-2010
    •Charity Ball Invitations/Reservations Chairman, 1999-2000
    •Charity Ball Underwriting Committee, 1998-2000
    •Member, Alpha Delta Pi Sorority Board, 2021-Present
    •Houston Alumnae Panhellenic Association, Alternate Delegate, 2021-Present
    •Houston Alumnae Panhellenic Association, Research and Education Committee, 2021-Present
    •Member, Texas A&M University, Liberal Arts Development Council, 1994-1998
    •Member, Daughters of the American Revolution, Lady Washington Chapter, 2006-Present
    •Member, Daughters of the Republic of Texas, San Jacinto Chapter, 2006-Present
    •Member, San Jacinto Descendants, 2006-Present
    •Volunteer, Greenberg Traurig, United Way Campaign Fundraising Leader, 2011
    •Volunteer, Walk For the Woods Project, 2017-2019
    •Supporter, Girls Inc. of Houston, 2020-Present
    •Supporter, World Vision, 2018-Present

  • Education & Certifications
    Law School
    University of Houston Law Center
    Class of 1995
    J.D.
    Other Education
    Texas A & M University
    Class of 1992
    B.S.
    Psychology
  • Personal Details & History
    Age
    Born in 1969
    Austin, Texas, October 6, 1969
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  • What year was this attorney first admitted to the bar?
    Nikki C. Wise was admitted in 1996 to the State of Texas.
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP has 2750 attorneys at this location.
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    Nikki C. Wise attended University of Houston Law Center.
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    Greenberg Traurig, LLP was established in 1967.