Savannah Ezelle

Associate
713.574.2005

LinkedIn

sezelle@hoganthompson.com


Biography

Savannah represents clients at all stages of litigation, from drafting pleadings to cross-examining key witnesses.

Savannah has experience in multiple areas of law, and her technical background gives her an advantage in intellectual property and energy law. Savannah completed her undergraduate degree in Geology at Rice University, where she was a biochemistry teaching assistant, a research assistant, and a cheerleader. She graduated early and with a departmental award.  

Savannah graduated with high honors from the University of Texas School of Law, where she served as an Articles Editor on the Texas Law Review and on the Editorial Board of the Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, and Energy Law. She clerked for the Honorable Michael J. Truncale on the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of Texas.

In her free time, Savannah enjoys hiking and cheering for the Texas Longhorns with her husband, Taylor Wilson. 


Education

The University of Texas School of Law

  • J.D. with High Honors, Order of the Coif

  • Texas Law Review, Articles Editor Vol. 99

  • Texas Journal of Oil, Gas, and Energy Law

  • Dean’s Achievement Award: Outstanding Student in Texas Administrative Law

  • Sol & Beatrice Goodell Endowed Presidential Scholarship in Law

  • Texas Energy Law Association Scholarship Recipient

Rice University 

  • B.A., Geology

  • Torkild Rieber Award in Geology 


Judicial Clerkships

  • Law Clerk, Hon. Michael J. Truncale, U.S. District Court, Eastern District of Texas


Publications

  • Of Half-Lives and Half-Baked Plans: the State of Nuclear-Waste Disposal and a Proposal for Facilitating a Permanent Solution in the United States, 16 Tex. J. Oil, Gas, & Energy L. 49 (2021)


Previous Affiliations

  • Susman Godfrey LLP 


Admissions

  • Texas