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Energy & Natural Resources

Illinois

1 Years Ranked

About

Provided by Anne Mitchell

USA

Career

Anne W. Mitchell is a partner at Whitt Sturtevant LLP. She focuses her practice on counseling and regulatory proceedings involving natural gas and electric utility clients and business litigation.

Ms. Mitchell has represented clients in dozens of natural gas, electric, and telecommunications proceedings, including rate litigation, alternative rate litigation, rate design investigations, cost and revenue reconciliations, merger/reorganization approval, financing approval, affiliate transactions, utility tariffs, rulemakings, energy efficiency, and certification proceedings. She also has served as counsel in appeals of agency decisions.

Ms. Mitchell has represented natural gas clients in complex litigation in Illinois state and federal courts. She also has extensive experience representing insurance companies in class actions and business disputes, including claims for fraud, unfair trade practices, and breach of contract.

Ms. Mitchell’s pro bono practice recently included representing victims of domestic violence in obtaining orders of protection.

Professional Memberships

Legal Aid Chicago

- Board of Directors, 2019 – present

- Executive Committee, Young Professionals Board, 2009 – 2018

Constitutional Rights Foundation Chicago Lawyers in the Classroom, 2011 – 2018

Chicago Women’s Energy Summit Planning Committee member, 2015 – 2016

American Civil Liberties Union of Illinois Public Interest Law Initiative Fellow, 2002 2009-2018

Education

Northwestern University School of Law

Juris Doctor

1999 - 2002

Agnes Scott College

Bachelors

1993 - 1997

Awards

Most Influential Women Lawyers in Chicago

Crain's Chicago Business

2017

Expert in these Jurisdictions

Illinois

U.S. District Court, N.D. of Illinois

U.S. District Court, C.D. of Illinois

U.S. District Court, S.D. of Illinois

U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit

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Anne Mitchell is recognized for her regulatory and administrative practice. She handles rate, market design and rulemaking proceedings.

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