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Preston Bernhisel

Partner, Baker Botts

Dallas, TX

Preston Bernhisel is a partner at Baker Botts in Dallas, working on fund formation and private equity funds; in practice since 2006.

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Overview

Office
Dallas, TX
Experience
In practice since 2006 · 20 years

Appears in: Where Private Fund Lawyers Went to Law School, a FundOpsHQ guide that names everyone it counts.

Source: bakerbotts.com, as of Oct 24, 2026. View the bio

Practice

  • Fund formation

    From the bio
    “Formation of multiple energy private equity funds, including for Energy Trust, Energy Spectrum, CIC Partners and Hawkeye Partners”

  • Private equity funds

    From the bio
    “Formation of multiple energy private equity funds, including for Energy Trust, Energy Spectrum, CIC Partners and Hawkeye Partners”

Read from the practice description in the bio on bakerbotts.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Experience

In practice since 2006 · 20 years

Based on: J.D., Duke University School of Law, 2006.

Years and earlier employers as stated in the bio on bakerbotts.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Education and admissions

Education
  • Duke University School of Law, J.D. (2006)
  • Brigham Young University, B.S. (2003)

As listed in the bio on bakerbotts.com, as of Oct 24, 2026.

Colleagues at Baker Botts

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Partners with practices in common with Preston, most in common first.

  • Priya Gupta Arshanapalli

    Kirkland & EllisPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Hunter Barker

    PolsinelliPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Steven E. Bartz

    Greenberg TraurigPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Scott R. Bernhart

    K&L GatesPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • J. Kevin Boardman

    McGuireWoodsPractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

  • Kellie Bobo

    Haynes and BoonePractices in common: fund formation, private equity funds

Questions about Preston Bernhisel

What does Preston Bernhisel work on?

Baker Botts’s bio of Preston Bernhisel lists fund formation and private equity funds.

Where is Preston Bernhisel based?

In Baker Botts’s Dallas office.

How long has Preston Bernhisel practised?

Since 2006, 20 years, going by the bio (J.D., Duke University School of Law, 2006).

Where did Preston Bernhisel study?

Duke University School of Law and Brigham Young University.

How can I contact Preston Bernhisel?

Through the bio page on bakerbotts.com. FundOpsHQ does not publish email addresses or phone numbers.