Phelps Dunbar LLP, Energy & Natural Resources

About

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Phelps’ energy lawyers are immersed in the industry’s ongoing developments in the production and generation, transmission and distribution, and wholesale and retail sales of energy commodities, as well as in the regulatory and competitive aspects of energy markets. Our broad energy practice is organized to recognize two major sectors of the industry. Our power and utilities practice focuses on electric and natural gas utilities. Our traditional oil and gas practice covers both the transactional and operational aspects of the industry from exploration and production through transportation, refining and marketing.  

Chambers Review

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Energy & Natural Resources: Utilities - Louisiana

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What the Team is Known For

Phelps Dunbar LLP has an esteemed practice group with broad strengths across energy and natural resources work. Calls upon extensive experience in public utility issues, including acting for electric power groups in complex regulatory proceedings and transactions.

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Work Highlights

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Phelps Dunbar represented Cleco Power in its base rate case before the Louisiana Public Service Commission.

Strengths

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"The Phelps team demonstrates a willingness to understand all aspects of matters to help make the best decisions for our customers as well as the company."

Energy & Natural Resources: Utilities respondent
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"Phelps Dunbar is strong transactionally and its regulatory counsel are good to work with. They know how to manage cases."

Energy & Natural Resources: Utilities respondent
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"The Phelps team demonstrates a willingness to understand all aspects of matters to help make the best decisions for our customers as well as the company."

Energy & Natural Resources: Utilities respondent
USA

"Phelps Dunbar is strong transactionally and its regulatory counsel are good to work with. They know how to manage cases."

Energy & Natural Resources: Utilities respondent
USA

Notable Practitioners

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John O Shirley

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John Shirley regularly appears in front of various state regulatory bodies, handling a range of matters such as ratemaking on behalf of traditional and renewable generation clients. He has over two decades of experience in the industry.

"John Shirley is one of the deans of the practice."

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Nathan Huntwork

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Nathan Huntwork is an experienced attorney handling regulatory issues for a range of clients including electric utilities and oil and gas pipeline companies. His expertise covers ratemaking, rulemaking proceedings and utility mergers.

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