
Mergers & Acquisitions
Private Equity
Energy
Technology
James M. Garrett is a Partner at Latham & Watkins, based in Houston, Texas. He serves as the Global Vice Chair of the firm’s M&A and Private Equity Practice. With a strong focus on mergers and acquisitions, private equity, and energy transactions, James provides strategic counsel to private equity investors and corporate clients. His extensive experience spans various sectors, including oil and gas, renewables, technology, and financial services. Prior to joining Latham & Watkins, James was a Partner at Vinson & Elkins. He holds a JD from the University of Houston Law Center and a BBA in Finance and Economics from Baylor University.
Digital Infrastructure
Financial Services
Industrials
Midstream
Oilfield Services
Renewables
Technology

- Targa Resources Corp. acquired the target/assets from Stakeholder Midstream LLC in a acquisition on 2025-12-01. - Deal value was 12500000000 (source: Extracted) Sector: Energy; Location: USA. - On the acquirer side, Latham & Watkins advised, led by Ryan Maierson, James Garrett.
Dec 01 2025
1B
M&A
Partner
2021 – Unknown

Partner
2018 – 2021
Senior Associate
2017 – 2018
Summer Associate
- Priority Power Management, LLC. acquired Priority Power Management, LLC. from Priority Power Management, LLC. in a acquisition on 2024-07-30. - Deal value was 3000000000 (source: AI Estimation) Sector: Energy; Location: USA. - Acquirer-side legal counsel was not specified.
Jul 30 2024
3B
Private Equity
Dec 28
1 min
2008 – 2008
Judicial Intern
2008 – 2008
Judicial Intern
2007 – 2007
Summer Associate
2007 – 2007
Auditor
2004 – 2006