Energy: State Regulatory & Litigation (Electricity)
USA Guide 2024 : Texas
Band 2
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+1 512 320 9200Chambers Review
Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP ably represents utilities and other power sector clients across a variety of regulatory proceedings including rate cases, permitting and enforcement actions. Regularly appears before the PUCT and other administrative bodies.
Work Highlights
- Hunton Andrews Kurth LLP represented Oncor Electric Delivery Company in legislative drafting and advocacy before the Texas Legislature, the Public Utility Commission of Texas and the Railroad Commission of Texas on electric utility and energy industry matters, including reforms in response to Winter Storm Uri.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"The Hunton team is extremely knowledgeable and strategic and also very responsive."
"The Hunton team has great depth and breadth of knowledge regarding Texas regulatory matters."
"Hunton has a tremendous understanding and knowledge, as well as tremendous relationships across the market."
"The Hunton team is extremely knowledgeable and strategic and also very responsive."
"The Hunton team has great depth and breadth of knowledge regarding Texas regulatory matters."
"Hunton has a tremendous understanding and knowledge, as well as tremendous relationships across the market."
Notable Practitioners
Myles Reynolds represents large electric utilities in rate cases and other proceedings before the PUCT. He also advises on regulatory compliance for commercial transactions and ongoing operations.
"Miles Reynolds is practical, sharp and has a lot of relevant experience to provide strong guidance at the PUCT."
"Myles Reynolds is highly knowledgeable and extremely responsive."
"Myles is a fierce advocate and his work ethic is impeccable."
Tab Urbantke regularly represents clients at the PUCT in approval proceedings, licensing issues and rate cases.
"Tab Urbantke is highly knowledgeable on Texas regulatory matters. He is very responsive and practical."
"Tab Urbankte is among the most organized lawyers I have ever worked with. He also has great judgment."
Lauren Freeland is an up-and-coming practitioner held in high regard by her clients and peers for her handling of PUCT proceedings. She regularly acts on behalf of vertically integrated utilities.
"Lauren Freeland is very good and smart."
"Lauren is excellent."