Overview
Jordan is a corporate and securities partner who advises clients on capital markets transactions, mergers and acquisitions, corporate governance, and ongoing public-company reporting obligations. With a particular focus on the energy industry, he represents leading exploration and production, midstream, chemical, equipment manufacturing, and energy-services companies, as well as private equity funds and family offices.
Jordan has guided clients through more than 180 public and private debt and equity offerings totaling more than $150 billion and over 75 completed M&A transactions with an aggregate value exceeding $40 billion. His experience includes public and private securities offerings, PIPE transactions, joint ventures and partnership formations, acquisitions and divestitures, and special-committee and conflicts-committee matters. He also counsels public companies on SEC reporting, insider and ownership reporting, corporate governance, and compliance with NYSE, Nasdaq, and other securities-market requirements.
In addition, Jordan advises high-net-worth individuals and family offices on governance, risk management, entity formation, portfolio investments, private equity and venture fund investments, strategic alliances, and other transactional matters. His work has earned recognition from Legal 500 United States, IFLR 1000, Texas Lawyer, Texas Super Lawyers, and The Texas Lawbook.
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Capital Markets
- Energy Transfer LP’s $1.75 billion junior subordinated notes offerings
- Energy Transfer LP’s $3 billion senior notes offering
- National Fuel Gas Company’s $350 million PIPE transaction
- $800 million 144A notes offering by an interstate natural gas pipeline company
- $400 million private notes offering by a Texas natural gas pipeline company
- ONE Gas, Inc.’s 2 million shares of common stock offering with a forward component
- $225 million offering of Harris County Industrial Development Corporation Marine Terminal Refunding Revenue Bonds
- Energy Transfer LP’s $765 million secondary public offering by CenterPoint Energy Midstream
- Magellan Midstream Partners, L.P.’s $500 million debt offering
- Energy Transfer Operating, L.P.’s $1.6 billion preferred units offering and $4.5 billion senior notes offering
Merger and Acquisitions
- bpx Energy’s $1.5 billion divestment of non-controlling interests in certain Permian and Eagle Ford midstream assets to private investor Sixth Street
- Sunlight Group Energy Storage Systems’ 51% Stake in German Triathlon Holding GmbH
- PBF Energy Inc.’s acquisition of PBF Logistics LP
- Sprint Waste Services, LP and related entities’ sale of assets to GFL Environmental Inc.
- $30 million sale of a sports logo company
- $50 million acquisition of a technology company
- $1.0 billion sale of a certain midstream pipeline company
- Asset acquisition of an online marketplace for enrollment of electricity plans
- $600 million acquisition of certain real estate company
- $150 million acquisition of a certain technology company
- $775 million secondary sale of a midstream company
- $500 million acquisition of a public midstream company
Accolades
Honors & Recognitions
- Recognized as a Leader for Energy Transactions: Oil and Gas - Mid-market ($0-500m) (2025-2026), Capital Markets Debt Offerings (2026)
- Recognized in IFLR 1000: The Guide to the World’s Leading Financial Law Firms (2024)
- Selected as a Rising Star for Securities & Corporate Finance, Texas Monthly and Texas Super Lawyers Magazine, 2014-2021
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Education
JD, University of Houston Law Center, magna cum laude, Articles Editor, Houston Law Review, Order of the Coif, Order of the Barons, 2007
BBA, The University of Texas, with high honors, 2004
Admissions
Texas
Areas of Focus
Additional Service Areas
- Acquisitions and Dispositions
- Coal
- Corporate
- Energy and Infrastructure
- Energy Transition
- Hydrogen
- Initial Public Offerings
- Master Limited Partnerships
- Natural Gas
- North America
- Power and Utilities Capital Markets
- Private Equity
- Private Investment Funds
- Real Estate, Development and Finance
- Regulatory
- Sustainability
- Lone Star Governance
- MLP Lending and Finance
M&A activity was strong in 2025, driven by many of the tailwinds identified in our 2025 M&A Outlook. Both North American and global M&A experienced their second-best years on record, continuing a rebound that started in 2024.




