Practice Expertise

  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Energy
  • Energy and Environmental Litigation
  • Energy Litigation

Areas of Practice

  • Energy
  • Energy and Environmental Litigation
  • Energy and Infrastructure
  • Energy Litigation
  • Energy Regulation
  • Energy Sector Security Team
  • FERC, NERC and State Energy Regulation
  • Nuclear Energy
  • Nuclear Energy Practice
  • Project Finance and Development
  • Regulated Markets and Energy Infrastructure
  • Renewable Energy and Clean Power
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Profile

Don’s practice focuses principally on electric utility and nuclear energy regulatory and project finance issues. Don is a partner in the Administrative Law Group, resident in Richmond. His work involves primarily nuclear regulatory issues faced by utilities and other licensees of the Nuclear Regulatory Commission and applicants to it.

Bar Admissions

    Education
    JD, Yale Law School, 1971

    MA, Yale University, 1971

    AB, Princeton University, cum laude, 1965

    Areas of Practice

    • Energy
    • Energy and Environmental Litigation
    • Energy and Infrastructure
    • Energy Litigation
    • Energy Regulation
    • Energy Sector Security Team
    • FERC, NERC and State Energy Regulation
    • Nuclear Energy
    • Nuclear Energy Practice
    • Project Finance and Development
    • Regulated Markets and Energy Infrastructure
    • Renewable Energy and Clean Power

    Professional Career

    Professional Associations
    • Member, American, Virginia, and Richmond Bar Associations
    • Lawyers' Committee, Nuclear Energy Institute (Chairman, 2003-2004)

    Professional Activities and Experience
    • Leader in the Field, Energy: Nuclear (USA), Band 3, Chambers Global, The World's Leading Lawyers for Business, 2010-2013 
    • Leader in the Field, Energy: Nuclear, Band 3, Chambers USA: Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, 2010-2013
    • Leader in the Field, Energy: Nuclear, Band 4, Chambers USA: Guide to America’s Leading Lawyers for Business, 2009


    Articles

    • For Want of a Nail: Emergency Preparedness at Indian Point, Author, 05/01/03

    Blogs

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