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Carol Graebner joined H&R Block in November 2006 as Executive Vice President and General Counsel. In this role, she oversees all legal functions of the company, as well as government relations and advocacy outreach. She brings an extensive legal and business background to the position, along with a knowledge of the needs of governmental and other constituencies.
Graebner was most recently Executive Vice President and General Counsel of Dynegy, Inc., a Fortune 500 energy company based in Houston. Before joining Dynegy in 2003, she had been Senior Vice President and General Counsel of Houston-based Duke Energy International, the merchant energy business of Duke Energy Corp. From 1982 to 1998, she held a variety of legal positions of increasing responsibility at Conoco, Inc. in Houston and London. Graebner began her career as an associate at Eckert, Seamans, Cherin and Mellott in Pittsburgh.
She received her law degree from the American University in Washington, D.C., and a bachelor's degree in international relations from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Penn. She has been admitted to the state bars in Missouri, Texas and New Mexico and to the bar in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. | 