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James D Seegers

Global 2026

Vinson & Elkins LLP

Ranked in 1 practice area

Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation)

USA

8 years ranked

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Practice Areas

Jay advises natural gas and liquids pipeline and storage clients on various complex regulatory issues, regulatory compliance matters, and federal energy policy trends. He also focuses on administrative litigation, representing regulated pipelines and storage companies before various federal and state agencies, including the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), in rate cases, certificate proceedings, complaint proceedings and audit and investigation matters. Jay advises clients regarding the jurisdictional and regulatory landscape for energy asset mergers, acquisitions, joint ventures and other business combinations. He also counsels clients regarding contracting for the transportation, purchase and sale of energy commodities.

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Chambers Global Guide

Energy: Oil & Gas (Regulatory & Litigation) - USA

Band 1

Individual Editorial

James Seegers has considerable expertise in regulatory issues surrounding the construction and operation of natural gas pipelines.

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