Hugh Rice Kelly
General Counsel at Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Inc.
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Hugh Rice Kelly is General Counsel of Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Inc. He is a Member of the Houston Bar Association, the Texas Bar Association and the American Bar Association and is a Fellow of the Houston Bar Foundation and Texas Bar Foundation.
Prior to joining Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Mr. Kelly was Executive Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary of Reliant Energy.
He joined Houston Lighting & Power Co. as Senior Vice President, General Counsel and Secretary in 1984.
He was appointed as an Associate in 1972 at Baker & Botts.
Prior to co-founding Lawsuit Reform in 1994, he was Editor in Chief at the University of Texas.
He served in the US Army.
Mr. Kelly received a degree in 1965 from Rice University.
Hugh Rice Kelly active positions
| Companies | Position | Start |
|---|---|---|
Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Inc.
 Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Inc. provides legal services. The firm has practices in commercial, corporate & finance, human resources, litigation, regulatory and legislative, technology, media & communications, and real estate. The company was founded in 1994 by Dick Weekley, Leo Linbeck, and Dick Trabulsi and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | General Counsel | 1993-12-31 |
| Houston Bar Association | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Texas Bar Foundation, Inc. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
American Bar Association
 American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| Houston Bar Foundation | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Former positions of Hugh Rice Kelly
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|---|---|---|
| The University of Texas at Austin | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
| CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. | General Counsel | - |
Baker Botts LLP
 Baker Botts LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Baker Botts LLP provides legal services. Its services include antitrust and compensation law, corporate, enforcement and investigations, environmental law, intellectual property, litigation, projects, real estate and construction, regulatory, and tax. The firm renders its services to banking and finance industry, energy and natural resources, manufacturing, and technological industries. The company was founded by Peter Gray in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Corporate Officer/Principal | - |
Reliant Energy, Inc.
 Reliant Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Reliant Energy, Inc. generates and markets electricity. It has more than 14,000 megawatts of power generation capacity at 36 coal, oil and gas-fired plants across the United States. Reliant Energy is headquartered in Houston, TX. | General Counsel | - |
Training of Hugh Rice Kelly
| Rice University | Undergraduate Degree |
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| CENTERPOINT ENERGY, INC. | Utilities |
| Private companies | 7 |
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Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Inc.
Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Inc. Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Texans for Lawsuit Reform, Inc. provides legal services. The firm has practices in commercial, corporate & finance, human resources, litigation, regulatory and legislative, technology, media & communications, and real estate. The company was founded in 1994 by Dick Weekley, Leo Linbeck, and Dick Trabulsi and is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Commercial Services |
Reliant Energy, Inc.
Reliant Energy, Inc. Electric UtilitiesUtilities Reliant Energy, Inc. generates and markets electricity. It has more than 14,000 megawatts of power generation capacity at 36 coal, oil and gas-fired plants across the United States. Reliant Energy is headquartered in Houston, TX. | Utilities |
Baker Botts LLP
Baker Botts LLP Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services Baker Botts LLP provides legal services. Its services include antitrust and compensation law, corporate, enforcement and investigations, environmental law, intellectual property, litigation, projects, real estate and construction, regulatory, and tax. The firm renders its services to banking and finance industry, energy and natural resources, manufacturing, and technological industries. The company was founded by Peter Gray in 1840 and is headquartered in Houston, Texas. | Commercial Services |
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| Texas Bar Foundation, Inc. | Miscellaneous |
American Bar Association
American Bar Association Miscellaneous Commercial ServicesCommercial Services American Bar Association provides legal services. It provides law school accreditation, continuing legal education, legal information and other services to assist legal professionals. The firm has members which include judges, court administrators, law professors, and non-practicing attorneys. The company was founded on August 21, 1878 and is headquartered in Chicago, IL. | Commercial Services |
| Houston Bar Foundation |
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