Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (Electricity) - Texas
What the team is known for
Duggins Wren Mann & Romero, LLP is a trusted team of energy and public utilities experts representing clients across the full spectrum of electricity and oil and gas matters before bodies such as the PUCT and RRC. Extensive regulatory capabilities see it advise multiple pipeline companies across the state as well as marquee electricity players, acting on contested proceedings, regulatory compliance and investigations. Increasingly working on policy matters in the renewable energy space. Also experienced in representing clients before state and federal courts.
Strengths
"The Duggins Wren team is very efficient. It is a seamless experience working with them, they can pick things up and work quickly."
"We never doubt that Duggins Wren will provide excellent work product in a timely manner, no matter how busy they are."
"Duggins Wren is a strong team with extensive and varied experience and knowledge."
Work highlights
Duggins Wren Mann & Romero, LLP advised Entergy Texas in a general rate case before the Public Utility Commission of Texas.
Notable practitioners
Casey Wren has particular expertise in ERCOT matters and also advises clients on PPAs and rate proceedings.
James Mann handles complex pipeline matters for upstream, midstream and downstream companies. "James Mann is very responsive and practical. He provides common sense to the law."
Kerry McGrath represents electric utilities in a plethora of regulatory proceedings before the PUCT. He is particularly knowledgeable of issues affecting clients in the transmission space, with considerable expertise in certification cases. "Kerry McGrath is a great practitioner."
Patrick Pearsall has experience representing electric utilities in base rate and cost recovery matters. He also handles various PUCT applications and other regulatory concerns. "Patrick is willing to put in a tremendous amount of effort to help put forward the best case possible."
William Coe handles PUCT proceedings including cost recovery actions, rate cases and certification work on behalf of electric utilities. "William Coe has a broad range of knowledge of utility regulatory issues."
