Troutman Pepper is known for its expertise in the natural gas sector, where the firm assists clients with matters related to pipelines, terminals, LNG facilities, as well as emerging fuels and technology. The team is co-led by Amie Colby, Daniel Archuleta, and Atlanta-based Brandon Marzo. Colby routinely advises on FERC regulations and transmission issues, Archuleta advises on the development and construction of large natural gas infrastructure and technologies in addition to addressing regulatory concerns involving LNG and compressed natural gas, and Marzo regularly represents companies in regulatory approvals before state commissions. In Charlotte, Mindy McGrath represents clients in regulatory matters before the FERC. Russell Kooistra concentrates his practice on the federal regulation of the physical and financial gas and electricity markets, and Antonia Douglas has a special focus on supporting natural gas pipeline companies and local distribution companies before the US Court of Appeals and FERC. Practitioners mentioned are based in Washington DC unless stated otherwise.

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Key clients

  • Iroquois Gas Transmission System, L.P.
  • Spire STL Pipeline LLC
  • Duke Energy Corporation and multiple subsidiaries
  • Zone 4/5 Group
  • Upper Midwest Shipper Group
  • Southern Company Gas
  • Atmos Energy Corporation
  • Dominion Energy
  • Consolidated Edison Company of New York, Inc.
  • WEC Energy Group
  • CHS Inc.
  • Twin Eagle Energy Management
  • TECO Energy
  • Hearthstone Company
  • NW Natural
  • Washington Gas
  • Eastern Gas Transmission and Storage

Lawyers

Next Generation Partners
Junior partners with significant recognition from clients and peers in the market and key roles on multiple matters.

Practice head

The lawyer(s) leading their teams.

Amie Colby, Daniel Archuleta, Brandon Marzo

Other key lawyers

Mindy McGrath, Russell Kooistra, Mary-Kate Rigney, Antonia Douglas