Loeb & Loeb is pleased to announce that Richard Lorenzo, chair of the firm's Energy and Antitrust practices and Washington, D.C. office administrative partner, has been named to the 2024 Lawdragon 500 Leading Energy Lawyers guide, a list of leading lawyers in the energy sector, including oil, gas, electricity, mining and nuclear power, as well as water, wind, solar and other new forms of energy.
Richard has over 30 years of experience in the energy industry, antitrust and complex litigation. He has extensive experience in federal and state courts and at both the state and federal level, has been involved in every type of regulatory proceeding, from rate cases to rulemakings to prudence investigations involving over $10 billion in assets. He successfully defended Central Maine Power Company in a suit filed by FPL Energy Maine to void its $850 million contract to purchase CMP’s generation assets. Richard has also been actively involved in FERC's enforcement authority, including its antimarket manipulation and reliability rules. He was a key player in FERC's RTO, transmission pricing and other competitive market initiatives. He has worked on projects involving all types of transmission and generation, including coal, gas, hydro, wind and nuclear. He was at the forefront of FERC's successful effort to unbundle the natural gas industry through Orders 436, 500 and 636.
To view the full list of honorees, please visit Lawdragon's website.
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Office Administrative Partner, Washington, DC; Chair, Energy; Chair, Antitrust