Keri Hatley
Full Name
Keri Hatley
Job Title
Senior Counsel, Specializing in electricity, water rights, oil and gas regulation in the Permian Basin
Company
ConocoPhillips
Speaker Bio

Electricity, water rights, and oil and gas attorney with experience in the Permian and San Juan Basins of New Mexico. Focused on the regulatory aspects of increasing electric load to the Permian Basin of New Mexico and behind-the-meter power generation. Skilled at negotiating water supply agreements with tribal and federal entities, managing water rights portfolios in conjunction with the New Mexico Office of the State Engineer, New Mexico and Colorado water rights litigation, permitting federal hydropower projects, managing surface property to enhance habitat for endangered species while partnering with Trout Unlimited and Ducks Unlimited, and oil and gas acquisitions and divestitures. Recently graduated from Instituto de Empresa (IE University) of Madrid, Spain with an LL.M. in International Business Law with a specialization in International Taxation.