
Energy & Natural Resources
USA Guide 2026 : Ohio
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Provided by Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP
Calfee clients include investor-owned and municipal utilities, regional transmission organizations, telecommunications entities, pipeline and coal companies, investors, lenders, renewable resource developers, and utility customers.
State Regulatory Matters. Calfee represents clients before Midwestern state utility commissions in complex rate cases, certifications for public convenience and necessity, rulemakings, and M&A and utility asset transfers.
Federal Regulatory Matters. Calfee represents clients before FERC in rulemaking, tariff, and rate schedule filing, complaint proceedings, enforcement actions, wholesale electricity market design, new market entry, large-scale integrations, and multi-jurisdictional matters.
Renewables and Energy Transactions. Calfee handles power purchase agreements, brokerage agreements, the creation of microgrids, electric power, and natural gas supply purchases, interconnection agreements, asset transfers, market entrance, and integration analysis.
Public Utility, Energy and Telecommunications Litigation. Calfee represents clients in litigated matters before state and federal regulatory agencies, personal injury and other tort claims, and energy industry tax, real estate, environmental and securities claims.
Industries (8)
- Construction
- Energy and Utilities
- Entrepreneurs and Emerging Companies
- International
- Manufacturing and Industrial
- Private and Family-Owned Businesses
- Public Companies
- Real Estate
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Calfree, Halter & Griswold have a very practical understanding of the client's commercial issues involved in the matters they handle.
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James Lang
James Lang is co-chair of Calfeeās energy and utilities practice group. He has experience representing public utilities and municipalities before state commissions in a range of regulatory proceedings.
Jim is a subject matter expert.
Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
Ranked Individuals at Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP (1)
Members
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Matthew Barbara

Nicholas Bonaminio

Christopher Jones

Thomas Michals

Daniel Reinhard

Michael VanBuren

Gretchen Whaling

Taylor Carpenter

James Holsclaw
Head of Department

Unekuojo Idachaba

Phillip Casey

Lauren Stenger

Anthony Stringer

Calfee, Halter & Griswold LLP has rankings in the following guides
Band 1 USA 2026
Practice area: Energy & Natural Resources
Location: Indiana
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