LAWYER PROFILE
Michael S Telle

Michael S Telle

USA 2026

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About

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Practice Areas

Mike Telle is a seasoned corporate lawyer who focuses on mergers and acquisitions, capital markets and other transactions for a variety of clients in the energy sector.

One of the best known public company attorneys in the energy space, Mike brings more than twenty years of experience as well as a collaborative and commercial approach to his practice.

In addition, he counsels clients on private merger & acquisition transactions, joint ventures and private capital raising transactions.

Mike has received multiple accolades including repeated recognition from Legal 500 U.S. and Chambers USA. Sources quoted by Chambers called Mike “a seasoned veteran in the capital markets space” and “one of our most trusted advisers” (2024).

Mike started his career as an associate at V&E, left to join another law firm, and returned to V&E in 2014.

Personal

JD, South Texas College of Law, 1994; MS, Finance, Texas Tech University, 1991; BBA, Economics, Texas Tech University, 1990.

Chambers Review

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Chambers Guide to the USA

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity - Texas

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial
Michael Telle is regularly chosen by clients for his expert counsel on a broad range of public and private financing transactions. He is best known for his capital markets work in the energy industry, where he handles all kinds of debt and equity offerings.

Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United States - USA - Nationwide

Band 3
Band 3

Individual Editorial

Michael Telle is regularly chosen by clients for his expert counsel on a broad range of public and private financing transactions. He is best known for his capital markets work in the energy industry, where he handles all kinds of debt and equity offerings.

Strengths

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  • Michael is a personal and commercial attorney who is always a delight to work with.

    Capital Markets: Debt & EquityChambers Guide to the USA
  • Michael is a personal and commercial attorney who is always a delight to work with.

    Capital Markets: Debt & Equity: Central United StatesChambers Guide to the USA

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