Whitfield Westfeldt Fitzpatrick

Background

Fitzpatrick, Whitfield Westfeldt was born on January 31, 1942 in New Orleans. Son of William Harry and Frances Fitzpatrick.

Education

Bachelor, Washington & Lee University, 1964; Juris Doctor, Tulane University, 1967; Master of Laws, Grenoble U., France, 1969; Doctorate, Grenoble U., France, 1972.

Career

Law clerk, Supreme Court Commonwealth of Virginia, Norfolk, 1969-1970; associate, Coudert Brothers, New York City, 1972-1974; senior associate, Phelps, Dunbar, Marks, Claverie & Sims, New Orleans, 1974-1976; counsel, Mobil Oil Corporation, New Orleans, 1976-1979; counsel, Mobil North Sea Ltd., London, 1979-1982; general counsel, The Hague, Netherlands, 1982; senior counsel, assistant secretary, Mobil Exploration and Producing United States, Inc., Midland, Texas, 1987-1989; assistant secretary, Mobil Producing Texas and New Mexico, Inc., Midland, 1987-1989; with direction juridique Elf Aquitaine, Europe and United States coordinator, 1989-1994; special advisor to director of commercial and licensed administration division, Eyes Lips Face Petroleum Norge, 1994-1997; executive vice president and general counsel, Fountain Oil Inc., since 1997.

Achievements

• Whitfield Westfeldt Fitzpatrick has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

Member American Bar Association, Maritime Law Association, International Bar Association, Louisiana Bar Association, Va.Bar assosiation, New York Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Boston Club of New Orleans, Racquet and Tennis Club of New York, Royal Auto Club of London, Society Colonial Wars, Societé des Amis du Musée National de la Légion d'Honneur.

Interests

• Avocations: golf, skiing, reading, tennis.

Connections

Married Jean Phipps, July 6, 1984.

Father:

William Harry Fitzpatrick

Mother:

Frances Fitzpatrick

Spouse:

Jean Phipps