The University of Chicago Law School (J.D., High Honors, Order of the Coif)
The University of Georgia (B.B.A., Economics, summa cum laude)
The University of Chicago Law School (J.D., High Honors, Order of the Coif)
The University of Georgia (B.B.A., Economics, summa cum laude)
Law Clerk to the Honorable Jerry E. Smith, United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
Hunter Vance represents plaintiffs and defendants in complex commercial litigation in federal and state courts across the country. Mr. Vance’s practice spans a wide variety of subject matters, including intellectual property, the energy industry, the construction industry, and commercial breach of contract disputes.
Mr. Vance plays a significant role in all of the matters he litigates. He has taken and defended depositions across the United States and abroad, and he has argued numerous hearings, including on dispositive motions.
In his time at the firm so far, Mr. Vance has successfully obtained many favorable results for clients in a variety of high stakes disputes. This include:
Mr. Vance joined Susman Godfrey after clerking for Judge Jerry E. Smith of the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit. He graduated with high honors from the University of Chicago Law School, where he served as an Online Articles Editor for The University of Chicago Law Review. Mr. Vance received his undergraduate degree summa cum laude from the University of Georgia.
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Online Articles Editor, The University of Chicago Law Review
Order of the Coif
Kirkland & Ellis Scholar
Sidley Austin Prize for Excellence in Brief Writing
State Bar of Texas
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit
U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Texas
U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas