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About
Provided by Catherine D Little
Practice Areas
Energy Regulatory, Litigation, Oil &Gas
Career
For more than 30 years, Catherine Little has counseled oil and gas pipeline, storage, and LNG clients across the United States on traditional and renewable energy, transportation and safety-related legal matters at the federal, state and local levels. At the forefront of cutting-edge legal issues for this industry, including with respect to the energy evolution, and carbon dioxide and hydrogen in particular, Catherine and her team regularly assist clients in navigating complex regulatory compliance and enforcement defense matters, encompassing construction, operations, maintenance and inspection, incident response, and security issues. Catherine also routinely advises clients on litigation strategy and legislative and rulemaking developments, and frequently manages compliance audits and confidential internal and governmental investigations. As to the latter, Catherine and her team have favorably resolved criminal investigation matters led by the Department of Transportation Office of Inspector General and the U.S. Department of Justice and successfully challenged administrative agency actions at the federal appellate level.
Professional Memberships
Energy Bar Association; American Bar Association (Section of Environment, Energy, and Resources Section of Administrative Law & Regulatory Practice); State Bar of Georgia (Environmental Section and Administrative Section)
Personal
Tulane University Law School, J.D., 1991 cum laude; University of Virginia, B.A., 1986
Chambers Review
USA
Catherine Little is well-regarded for her strength in PHSMA matters. She represents clients with oil and gas pipeline and LNG assets.
Catherine Little of Bracewell LLP provides environmental counseling to clients in the energy sector, including oil and gas companies. She offers particular expertise in pipeline safety regulations.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Catherine's advice is very practical."
"Catherine Little has deep knowledge of PHMSA regulations."
"Catherine is a very good lawyer."
"Catherine's advice is very practical."
"Catherine Little has deep knowledge of PHMSA regulations."
"Catherine is a very good lawyer."
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