What is Vinson Elkins?
{{Infobox law firm | firm_name = Vinson & Elkins LLP | logo = | headquarters = [[First City Tower]]<br />[[Downtown Houston|Downtown]] [[Houston, Texas]] | practice_areas = [[Financial transaction|Transactions]], [[Litigation]], [[Administrative law|Regulatory]], [[Tax law|Tax]], [[Oil and gas law in the United States|Oil & Gas Law]], [[Intellectual Property]], Restructuring/Bankruptcy | key_people = Mark Kelly, Chairman; Scott Wulfe, Managing Partner | founded = 1917 | founder = [[James A. Elkins]] and William A. Vinson | company_type = [[Limited liability partnership]] | homepage = www.velaw.com }} '''Vinson & Elkins LLP''' (or '''V&E''') is an international [[law firm]] with approximately 700 lawyers worldwide and is headquartered in the [[First City Tower]] in [[Downtown Houston]], [[Texas]]. The firm has 11 offices in major energy, financial, and political centers worldwide, including [[Austin, Texas|Austin]], [[Dallas, Texas|Dallas]], [[Dubai, United Arab Emirates|Dubai]], [[Houston, Texas|Houston]], [[London]], [[New York City]], [[Richmond, Virginia|Richmond]], [[Riyadh]], [[San Francisco]], [[Tokyo]], and [[Washington, D.C.]] The firm is currently led by Mark Kelly as Chairman and Scott Wulfe as Managing Partner. [[Category:American law firms]]