Victoria Lauterbach

Tory Lauterbach is a partner in Gibson Dunn’s Washington, D.C. office. She has extensive experience providing regulatory and transactional advice to energy companies, large energy users, and their investors. She represents renewable and traditional energy companies, including investor-owned utilities, independent transmission companies, independent power producers, energy investors, natural gas companies, and pipeline shippers in a variety of regulatory, transactional, and litigation matters. She also advises data center developers, investors, and lenders on all aspects of development and administration of data center power supply arrangements. She advises clients regarding the Federal Power Act (FPA), the Natural Gas Act (NGA), the Interstate Commerce Act and related federal and state statutes, as well as requirements under public utility tariffs and agreements.

Tory regularly represents clients before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and federal appellate courts, has represented clients before the Department of Energy (DOE) and state public utility commissions, and frequently interfaces with regional transmission organizations (RTOs) and independent system operators (ISOs) to further her client’s wholesale market interests.

Tory serves on the board of directors of the is co-chair of the Professional Education Council of the Energy Bar Association, is a member of the Women’s Energy Network D.C. Chapter, and volunteersa Volunteer at Food & Friends in Washington, D.C.

JD, University of Texas, (with honors), 2009. Bachelor of Arts, Cornell University, magna cum laude, 2006.