Energy & Natural Resources
USA Guide 2024 : Mississippi
Band 1
About
Provided by Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes, PLLC
Brunini maintains a formidable regulatory law practice, and for decades has ranked among the leaders in the region for energy, natural resources, public utility, telecommunications, and eminent domain. In conjunction with our trial attorneys, our energy and natural resources lawyers have extensive experience and considerable reputation in all manner of environmental and regulatory proceedings, client counseling, and transactions. We represent client interests both within and beyond the state, at both the state and Federal levels, including before the United States Department of Justice, proceedings before the Mississippi Oil and Gas Board and the Mississippi Public Service Commission.
Chambers Review
Brunini, Grantham, Grower & Hewes has a broad energy and natural resources practice covering everything from exploration and discovery to transactional work and disputes. The firm has substantial experience assisting national pipeline companies with construction matters, and maintains a strong practice consulting on mineral interests as well as regularly advising on notable energy projects. Brunini is also active in solar energy infrastructure projects.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Brunini has great lawyers who are very skilled and knowledgeable."
"The firm is always very responsive."
"Brunini has great lawyers who are very skilled and knowledgeable."
"The firm is always very responsive."
Notable Practitioners
James Halford handles litigation before state and federal courts and is particularly noted for handling matters before the Mississippi Public Service Commission. His energy practice focuses on renewable energy, oil and gas and public utilities.
Gene Wasson handles oil and gas and other natural resources work, with a focus on the E&P sector. He is noted for his work managing permitting and other matters related to project development, as well as environmental law.
"He is very knowledgeable, has good connections with regulatory agencies and he helps get answers very quickly."