23 Feb 2026
Kayli L. Gillespie Joins Fox Rothschild in Oklahoma City as Counsel
"Kayli L. Gillespie joins Fox Rothschild's Oklahoma City office as counsel in the Litigation Department, focusing on oil and gas and energy-sector disputes and related corporate matters."
Gillespie supports clients in the oil and gas industry and businesses operating in the energy sector. She handles disputes involving surface and subsurface damage claims and contractual obligations, has defended and obtained favorable judgments for oil and gas companies against lease cancellation and quiet title claims, and analyzes Production Revenue Standards Act claims to assess potential liability. In addition to her litigation practice, she counsels clients on corporate matters including title examination, joint development agreements, joint operating agreements, purchase and sale agreements, leases, midstream contracts, entity formation and mergers and acquisitions.
Prior to joining Fox Rothschild, Gillespie was an attorney at Elias, Books, Brown & Nelson. She previously served in-house for an oil and gas investment firm as A&D Manager, Land Manager and Assistant General Counsel, and worked as a Landman for two Oklahoma-based petroleum and natural gas exploration and production companies. Gillespie serves on the boards of the Oklahoma County Bar Association and the Institute of Energy Law and on the Casady School Alumni Board. She earned her J.D. from the University of South Carolina School of Law and her B.A. from Davidson College.