Experience

Obtained Judgment and Permanent Injunction for Oil Pipeline Company

Served as trial counsel in actions for declaratory judgment and permanent injunction arising from disputes over an easement. Obtained judgment for oil pipeline company that permitted clearing of easement for oil pipeline.

Arbitration Award in Favor of a Retail Gas Supplier

Obtained an arbitration award for a retail gas supplier awarding it every dollar it sought in damages, attorney’s fees and arbitration expenses on its claim to enforce two unsigned contract amendments.

$50 Million Energy Market Dispute for Regional Transmission Organization

Reached a settlement agreement for a regional transmission organization in a $50 million energy market dispute with hedge funds.

$18 Million Settlement of Arbitration for Coal Purchaser

Obtained an $18 million settlement, reached during arbitration, for a coal purchaser arising from a producer’s failure to deliver low-priced coal as market prices rose.

Multimillion-Dollar Judgment for Nation’s Largest Wholesale Power Producer

Secured a multimillion-dollar judgment for the nation’s largest wholesale power producer after a bench trial.

Arbitration Award in Favor of a Retail Power Seller

Won an arbitration award in favor of a retail power seller denying a commercial customer’s claim for purported overcharges and awarding our client all of its arbitration expenses.

Arbitration Award and Federal Court Judgment Free Energy Company to Sell Overseas Assets

Obtained both an arbitration award and a federal court judgment in favor of subsidiaries of a publicly held energy company, restraining frivolous multimillion-dollar litigation in Guatemala, which freed our client to sell its assets in that country.

Arbitration Award Restraining $100 Million+ Litigation in Guatemala

Earned an arbitration award restraining a more than $100 million litigation in Guatemala against a U.S. domestic power wholesaler, which was confirmed by the federal court in Washington, D.C.