Her experience includes fiduciary litigation, securities violations claims, fraud and conspiracy claims, complex breach of contract disputes and antitrust litigation. Hopkins has handled expert testimony both on direct and cross examination of accountants, economists, valuation experts, corporate governance experts, engineers and scientists in several $100 million-plus cases. She was a partner and served on the management committee of a New Orleans law firm principally representing energy companies for several years. Most recently she was a litigator for Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld and Vinson & Elkins.