Dan Wellons

General Counsel

Dan Wellons has more than 30 years of experience in litigation of casualty, employment, and commercial disputes in the maritime, energy, and oil and gas industries. As General Counsel for Audubon, he leads the legal department in responsibility for all litigation, insurance, professional licensing, and corporate recordkeeping and compliance. Dan and his legal team also support Audubon’s various business units when pursuing bids and contracts, assist the human resources team with employment matters, and coordinate risk management with the safety team.

Before his time at Audubon, Dan was an attorney and partner at Baldwin Haspel Burke & Mayer, a long-established New Orleans law firm. He earned a Bachelor of Science from Tulane University and a Juris Doctor (JD) from Loyola University of New Orleans College of Law.