John D. Pitts, P.C. is a corporate partner at Kirkland & Ellis in Houston and a member of the Firm’s Executive Committee. His practice is centered on complex transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, and private equity, with a particular emphasis on the energy sector. John is highly recognized in his field, ranked Band 1 for Private Equity: Buyouts and as a leading lawyer for Corporate/M&A in Texas by Chambers USA. He is also acknowledged by The Legal 500 United States for Energy: Renewable/Alternative Power and was named “MVP of the Year” for Energy by Law360 in 2021. Additionally, John was honored as “Young Lawyer of the Year (Corporate)” at The American Lawyer’s 2022 Industry Awards.
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