Bryan Dupree serves clients in the areas of oil, gas and energy transactions and litigation. Bryan earned a Juris Doctor, Diploma in Comparative Law and Graduate Certificate in Energy Law and Policy from Louisiana State University’s Paul M. Hebert Law Center as well as an LL.M. in International and European Business Law from the Université Jean Moulin in Lyon, France.

While in law school, Bryan was twice recognized as a Dean’s Scholar. He served as the Graduate Editor of the Journal of Civil Law Studies, JESSUP Moot Court Advisor and President of the International Law Society. He received CALI Awards in Energy Law and Regulation, International Petroleum Transactions, and Introduction to French Law as well as the John P. Laborde Endowed Scholarship and Chancellor’s Scholarship.

Bryan graduated from Millsaps College in 2011 with a double major in Political Science and French Literature. Fluent in French, Bryan also earned a diplôme des études en langue française from Université Rennes II in Rennes, France.

languages

English, French

• Louisiana
• U.S. Court of Appeals, 5th Circuit
• U.S. District Court, Eastern District of LA
• U.S. District Court, Western District of LA
• U.S. District Court, Middle District of LA

• LSU Paul M. Hebert Law Center, J.D., D.C.L. 2018
• Université Jean Moulin, Lyon, France, LL.M. 2018
• Millsaps College, B.A. cum laude 2011

• Louisiana State Bar Association
• Lafayette Bar Association
• Institute for Energy Law, Young Energy Professional
• Le Centre de la Francophonie des Amériques

NEWS

• Join us at NAPE 2023 for a look into CCUS and Pore Space Ownership
• Gordon Arata Expands Its Lafayette Office as Bryan Dupree Rejoins the Firm

PUBLICATIONS

• In Mineral Lease Conflict, the Supreme Court of Louisiana Fills a Gap in Louisiana Obligations Law, January 2021
• COVID-19 Update: Legal Deadlines Suspended; Trials and Hearings Postponed, March 2020
• New Clarifications from BSEE on Suspensions of Production and Operations, Drill Deeper Blog, June 2019