A legal professional with over four decades of experience, Willie Wood has served as a Senior Partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP in Houston since 2022. His responsibilities as an partner at Pillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman mainly entail representing American and international business clients in commercial litigation and arbitration cases. He is especially active in the energy industry and has published several papers, including The Current State of Renewable Energy Disputes. In the past, Willie Wood has held positions such as Principal/Shareholder of McKool Smith and Senior Partner at Norton Rose Fulbright US, LLP.

Mr. Wood received his law degree from the University of Houston Law Center. He holds an undergraduate degree in Accounting from Texas A&M University. He has established himself as a member of numerous professional organizations during his career in law, including the Chartered Institute of Arbitrators and the American Board of Trial Advocates, as well as the Houston, Texas, American, and International Bar associations. Apart from his legal activities, he enjoys following Houston sports, ranching and traveling internationally.

Willie Wood