Welcome to the latest issue of Businesstoday.news where we showcase and provide insights into some of the most esteemed professionals in various fields. In this edition, we venture into the fascinating world of Energy Law, specifically Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (Electricity) in Texas. With energy sources such as oil, natural gas, and wind power dominating the Texas economy, this sector carries significant consequence for both businesses and consumers. It’s a space that demands the expertise and experience of dedicated legal professionals. This article aims to shed light on some of these professionals who are playing a pivotal role in this vital sector.
Energy Law encompasses a wide array of legal issues, from contract law and property rights to environmental and tax laws, in addition to the complex regulatory frameworks. Lawyers in Texas specialising in State Regulatory & Litigation (Electricity) represent clients before the Public Utility Commission of Texas (PUCT), assist with rate proceedings, manage compliance counseling, and handle various other regulatory concerns and proceedings.
The following legal professionals are making substantial contributions to this field, thanks to their in-depth knowledge, strong expertise, and impeccable dedication. Let’s take a closer look at these outstanding individuals and their significant professional achievements.
James Barkley – Baker Botts L.L.P.
Baker Botts L.L.P. comes highly recommended for a number of eminent lawyers including James Barkley. Renowned for his expertise in oil and gas side work as well as electric matters, James is notably lauded for his advice on ratemaking — valued for its timeliness, precision and brevity. His peerless customer service is also highly appreciated by his clients.
Diana Liebmann – Haynes and Boone, LLP
Diana Liebmann stands out as the power and renewables group leader at Haynes and Boone, LLP. With a deep understanding of market structure and extensive knowledge of ERCOT (Electricity Reliability Council of Texas) rulemaking, she’s a force to be reckoned with in the industry.
William Coe – Duggins Wren Mann & Romero, LLP
William Coe, having vast experience and intricate knowledge of this field, is widely respected for his strategic approach towards PUCT proceedings. He is lauded by clients for his ability to see and strategize for the bigger picture.
Patrick Pearsall – Duggins Wren Mann & Romero, LLP
A team member of William Coe, Patrick Pearsall has gained recognition for representing electric utilities in base rate cases, cost recovery matters, and various PUCT applications along with other regulatory concerns.
Jaren A Taylor – Vinson & Elkins LLP
At Vinson & Elkins LLP, Jaren A Taylor shines with his exceptional work in helping clients navigate the complex arena of construction concerning transmission lines. He’s acknowledged for going above and beyond the call of duty to serve his clients.
Chris Reeder – Husch Blackwell LLP
Chris Reeder of Husch Blackwell LLP demonstrates exemplary skills and knowledge in energy regulatory matters, representing clients in both conventional power and renewables sector. He has a knack for simplifying difficult issues, making him an excellent adviser.
Casey Wren – Duggins Wren Mann & Romero, LLP
Casey Wren’s specialty lies in advising on ERCOT matters along with his expertise in PPAs (Power Purchase Agreements) and rate proceedings. His profound understanding and ability to make judicious decisions are commended by his clients.
Jo Ann Biggs – Vinson & Elkins LLP
Jo Ann Biggs from Vinson & Elkins LLP represents major state electric utilities, offering expert advice on regulatory compliance and reliability standards enforcement. Her expertise in managing highly complex matters is truly noteworthy.
Kirk Rasmussen – Jackson Walker LLP
Kirk Rasmussen covers a broad spectrum of regulatory proceedings including rulemakings, contested case actions, and also provides compliance counseling for notable power sector clients. His vast knowledge in the regulatory space is widely recognized.
Andrea Moore Stover – Baker Botts L.L.P.
The legal team at Baker Botts L.L.P. is further augmented by Andrea Moore Stover, who often appears before the PUCT, ERCOT and state courts. Her profound knowledge on utility regulatory matters and expertise in handling rate and approval actions are highly praised in the legal community.
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