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Dentons

Energy & Natural Resources

USA Guide 2026 : Indiana


Dentons

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Energy & Natural Resources - Indiana

Band 1

Band 1


What the Team is Known For

Dentons Bingham Greenebaum demonstrates strength acting as local counsel to energy developers. The firm expertly handles the permitting, approval and state regulatory due diligence of renewable energy and alternative energy projects. It has additional strength handling the regulatory aspects of sales and acquisitions in the space.

Work Highlights

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  • Dentons Bingham Greenebaum assisted Maple Creek Energy in several development projects including representation before the Indiana Utility Regulatory Commission as well as environmental, interconnection and off-take permits.

Strengths

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  • The firm has a deep litigation bench and subject matter expertise in all states in the eastern mineral fields.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
  • Dentons proactively identifies potential issues and discusses mitigation strategies. Their reviewers are thorough, and they communicate effectively with us as their client.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
  • The department stands out for being direct and efficient, avoiding unnecessary delays, and maintaining a high level of openness and honesty.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
  • Dentons has a very strong grasp of what is required of regulated utilities in Indiana. They are always up to date on changes to the law which they timely share and offer guidance on.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
  • I was very impressed by the speed at which deliverables and feedback were turned around by the team.

    Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA

Notable Practitioners

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  • Band 1David McGimpsey
    Band 1David McGimpsey

    David McGimpsey

    David McGimpsey expertly handles the regulatory approvals of solar and wind projects in state. He is sought out by developer clients for his knowledge of the IURC process.
    • There is no one else we would trust to represent us and our goals as effectively.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
    • Dave is my absolute go to with utility questions. It has been a pleasure to work with him over the years.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
    • Dave seemed very experienced and capable and was very responsive and professional in our communications.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
    • Mr. McGimpsey meets our work with professionalism and competence. He instills confidence in the client.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
    • Dave is one of the finest professionals I've ever worked with. Always prompt, knowledgeable, consistent and he's an excellent teacher.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA
  • Band 2John E. Rhine
    Band 2John E. Rhine

    John E. Rhine

    John E. Rhine is recognised for his experience advising clients on sophisticated transactions including acquisitions of energy concerns as well as supply contracts.

    • John is the most knowledgeable coal attorney in Illinois and is one of the most knowledgeable attorneys in Indiana.

      Energy & Natural Resources respondentUSA

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