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Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC

Energy & Natural Resources

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Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC

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Brunini maintains a formidable regulatory law practice, and for decades has ranked among the leaders in the region for energy, natural resources, public utility, telecommunications, and eminent domain.  In conjunction with our trial attorneys, our energy and natural resources lawyers have extensive experience and considerable reputation in all manner of environmental and regulatory proceedings, client counseling, and transactions. We represent client interests both within and beyond the state, at both the state and Federal levels, including before the United States Department of Justice, proceedings before the Mississippi Oil and Gas Board and the Mississippi Public Service Commission.

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Energy & Natural Resources - Mississippi

Band 1

What the Team is Known For

Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC has a broad energy and natural resources practice covering everything from exploration and discovery to transactional work and disputes. The firm has substantial experience assisting national pipeline companies with construction matters, and maintains a strong practice consulting on mineral interests as well as regularly advising on notable energy projects. Brunini is also active in solar energy infrastructure projects.

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Strengths

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  • Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes is an excellent firm. It is very responsive to client needs and provides good communication in a timely manner.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA

  • The team knows what's going on, they have a good grasp of where the law is headed and changes in the interface between different regulatory bodies. They put my mind at ease.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • James L Halford
    James L Halford

    James L Halford

    James Halford handles litigation before state and federal courts and is particularly noted for handling matters before the Mississippi Public Service Commission. His energy practice focuses on renewable energy, oil and gas and public utilities.

    • We've worked with James for a long time and he provides excellent service on a consistent basis.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
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  • Gene Wasson
    Gene Wasson

    Gene Wasson

    Gene Wasson handles oil and gas and other natural resources work, with a focus on the E&P sector. He is noted for his work managing permitting and other matters related to project development, as well as environmental law.

    • The responsiveness and client touch is great, Gene is always available and very competent in leading us through the work.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA

    • Gene Wasson is our go-to guy for matters with the Mississippi oil and gas board. Problems just haven't been problems because he knows his stuff and works efficiently.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
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