Deanna E King
Global Guide 2024
Band 3 : Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation)
Band 3
About
Provided by Deanna E King
Career
Ms. King represents energy industry clients in regulatory compliance, hearings, disputes and litigation matters, including matters related to competition, market behavior and market design, enforcement and compliance, transmission access, and greenhouse gas regulatory requirements and commercial arrangements, and in addition advises clients on legal, regulatory and commercial issues related to foreign participation in US-regulated energy markets.
She counsels energy sector clients on regulatory and compliance matters and represents them in enforcement, administrative and litigation proceedings, with a focus on organized and bilateral energy markets in the West, contract negotiation and dispute resolution, and compliance with market rules.
Ms. King advises clients participating in federal and state agency rulemaking and policy proceedings involving competition, pricing and access to wholesale electricity and transmission markets, reliability and resource adequacy, and greenhouse gas policy. She leads clients in connection with government investigations, contested FERC proceedings and litigation involving federally-regulated electricity and transmission markets. Ms. King appears on behalf of energy-sector clients in proceedings before FERC and other federal and state agencies, in federal and state courts, and in mediation and arbitration proceedings.
Professional Memberships
Travis County Bar Association; State Bar of Texas; American Bar Association
Personal
JD, The University of Texas School of Law, 1998; MEd, The University of Texas at Austin, 1988; BS, Baylor University, 1986
Chambers Review
Global
Deanna King is frequently called on by major power sector companies to provide regulatory compliance and commercial advice as well as assist with proceedings before FERC and the CFTC.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Deanna is a brilliant attorney and an excellent writer."
"Deanna is a brilliant attorney and an excellent writer."