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McGuireWoods Energy, Infrastructure Partner Jumps to Morgan Lewis in Houston, Law.com

August 03, 2026

Partner Jude Leblanc’s arrival was featured in a Law.com article, highlighting the growing demand for legal counsel on energy and infrastructure projects, including data centers and nuclear power generation.

Jude discussed the “huge boom” in power generation infrastructure investment driven by data center expansion and the opportunities he sees in nuclear energy. “There’s lots of opportunity in the nuclear space,” he said.

Elizabeth Hanigan, leader of Morgan Lewis’s energy and infrastructure practice, also noted that the practice will continue to be opportunistic about growth in Texas as client needs evolve, adding, “We are definitely always in growth mode.”

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