Chambers Review
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Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) - USA - Nationwide
What the Team is Known For
Stinson LLP is well-regarded by clients and peers alike for its capable regulatory offering. It is highly active on FERC and NERC matters for a wide variety of clients including trade associations, public and investor-owned utilities, municipalities and cooperatives. The firm's practitioners advise on a range of matters including rates, regulatory compliance and litigation and have particular knowledge of regional energy markets.
Strengths
Stinson are extremely knowledgeable in FERC, NERC and energy law, and have a deep bench of talent.
Work Highlights
Stinson LLP acted for the Vermont Public Utility Commission and prepared a response to contest a claim by Allco Finance, a renewable energy producer, which alleged failure to implement the provisions of the Public Utilities Regulatory Policy Act.
Notable practitioners
Jonathan Schneider focuses his federal regulatory practice on representing state and municipal utilities in a range of FERC matters, including rulemaking interventions.
Harvey Reiter is particularly knowledgeable in competition matters in the electric and natural gas industries. He maintains a broad FERC regulatory practice frequently acting for municipal utilities.