Robert P. Goodin

Robert P. Goodin

Houston, TX recognized lawyers icon Recognized in Ones to Watch since 2024
Kirkland & Ellis LLP

215 Best Lawyers awards

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Awarded Practice Areas

Corporate Law Mergers and Acquisitions Law Venture Capital Law

Biography

Rob Goodin is a partner in the Houston and Austin offices of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Rob’s practice focuses on complex and strategically important transactions, including mergers and acquisitions, private equity investments, divestitures, joint ventures and corporate governance, with a particular focus on the infrastructure and energy sectors. Rob also counsels clients on ESG-related investing, including advising on transactions related to carbon management, renewable energy and energy transition.

Rob is also an adjunct professor at The University of Texas School of Law where he teaches a course on transactional law and related skills entitled “Doing Deals.”

Kirkland & Ellis LLP

215 Best Lawyers awards

Kirkland & Ellis LLP logo

Overview

  • The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2014
  • The University of Texas, J.D., graduated 2014

Client Testimonials

Awards & Focus

Recognized in Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch® in America 2026 for work in:
  • Corporate Law
  • Mergers and Acquisitions Law
  • Venture Capital Law

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