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About Caroline

Caroline Ellis’ practice focuses primarily on joint ventures, general corporate transactions, and public and private capital markets transactions. In addition, she advises clients on Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) reporting and disclosure obligations and other corporate governance and compliance matters.

Prior to joining Bracewell, Caroline interned in the Aviation & Admiralty Litigation Section of the Department of Justice, Civil Division, Torts Branch, as well as a pro bono intern with Atlanta Legal Aid.

Experience

Recent Notable Matters

Sabalo Energy, LLC — sale of Midland Basin assets to Laredo Petroleum Inc. for $606 million in cash and 2.507 million shares of Laredo’s common stock

Cornerstone Building Brands, Inc. — acquisition of Prime Window Systems, LLC

Veritex Holdings, Inc. — underwriters’ counsel in offering of $125 million of subordinated notes

Equinor — $1.1 billion sale of a 50 percent interest in two US offshore wind development projects to BP, including formation of a partnership to develop and operate the Empire Wind project offshore New York and Beacon Wind project offshore Massachusetts, which together could generate up to 4.4 GW

Credentials

Education

University of Virginia School of Law,
J.D.
2019
The University of Georgia,
B.A.
2016
summa cum laude

Bar Admissions

Texas

News

News

Insights

Noteworthy

Noteworthy

BL Rankings
Best Lawyers
Ones to Watch, Energy Law, 2024
US Department of Justice, Civil Division, Torts Branch, Aviation & Admiralty Litigation Section, Intern
Atlanta Legal Aid, Intern
University of Virginia School of Law
Virginia Environmental Law Journal
Managing Board, Articles Editor; Virginia Innocence Project; Virginia Environmental Law Forum, Board Member and Speaker Coordinator