Experience

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  The Law Office of Jay G. Martin, PLLC

  • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Member and Primary Owner

    • Apr 2023 - Present
    • Houston, Texas, United States

    I have over four decades of legal and compliance experience. I have a proven track record of successfully designing, implementing and managing best-in-class global compliance programs for complex organizations. My vast expertise and experience in the compliance area with three Fortune 500 compani...

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  Willkie Farr & Gallagher LLP

  • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Senior Legal Counsel

    • May 2019 - Apr 2022
    • Houston, Texas, United States

    Demonstrated at Willkie a very high level of special expertise in reviewing, evaluating, designing and building compliance programs, tailored risk assessments, advising on Foreign Corrupt Practices Act and other compliance issues relating to mergers and acquisitions, scoping and advising on the r...

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  Baker Hughes

  • Houston, Texas Area

  • VP, Chief Compliance Officer, Sr. Deputy General Counsel

    • Jul 2004 - May 2019
    • Houston, Texas Area

    Oversaw all of Baker Hughes’ global best in class compliance and ethics programs, policies, processes, risk assessments, code of conduct, reporting systems, third party due diligence program, conflicts of interest and all compliance-related investigations. Reported to Chair of Audit Committee and...

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  WINSTEAD SECHREST & MINICK P.C.

  • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Shareholder

    • Jun 2001 - Jun 2004
    • Houston, Texas, United States

    Practiced corporate, oil and gas, public utility and environmental law in both a domestic and international context. Provided regular representation to clients in the corporate compliance, corporate investigations, crisis management and international trade areas.

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  Phelps Dunbar LLP

  • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Partner

    • Jun 2000 - Jun 2001
    • Houston, Texas, United States

    Practiced energy, oil and gas, corporate, public utility and environmental law in both a domestic and international context.Served as Firm expert on corporate compliance, FCPA, Economic Sanctions, Export/Import and crisis management.

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  Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP

  • Washington DC

  • Partner

    • Jul 1996 - May 2000
    • Washington DC

    Practiced energy, oil and gas, corporate, public utility law, and environmental law in both a domestic and international context. Broad experience with energy-related business transactions, including some electric power projects and financings, many types of oil and gas projects and legal issues,...

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  Mobil

  • Fairfax, Virginia

  • Assistant General Counsel

    • Apr 1991 - Jul 1996
    • Fairfax, Virginia

    Assistant General Counsel for Worldwide Exploration and Production Division (E&P). Managed all legal services for Mobil E&P/ US, Mobil Natural Gas Inc., Mobil Oil Canada, and Mobil New E&P Ventures Latin America in Dallas/Houston (a total of twenty-six attorneys). Also responsible for...

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  MOBIL NATURAL GAS INC.

  • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Vice President and General Counsel

    • Dec 1985 - Apr 1991
    • Houston, Texas, United States

    Served as primary counsel for President of Mobil Natural Gas, Inc. ("MNGI") (one of the largest gas marketers in the United States) and for Mobil's five natural gas pipelines (including three interstate gas lines). Supervised six attorneys, two regulatory analysts, and two paralegal...

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  The Superior Oil Company

  • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Division Counsel

    • Oct 1981 - Jan 1985
    • Houston, Texas, United States

    Represented Superior on a wide variety of federal and state regulatory, legislative and corporate matters with emphasis in natural gas area. Also served as the company's senior environmental attorney. Chaired company-wide Executive Policy Council.

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  Pennzoil Company | Integrated Oil & Gas | I...

  • Houston, Texas, United States

  • Senior Attorney

    • Jun 1976 - Sep 1981
    • Houston, Texas, United States

    Played major role in Pennzoil's implementation of the Natural Gas Policy Act of 1978 and many other FERC matters impacting Pennzoil's domestic gas sales. Managed all of Pennzoil's compliance efforts with respect to federal crude oil price controls, the Crude Oil Windfall Profits Tax ...