Washington, D.C. and Seattle– Van Ness Feldman is pleased to announce that over half of the firm’s partners have been selected for inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America® 2019. This year’s honorees are ranked in the following practice areas: Energy, Energy-Regulatory, Environmental, Government Relations, Land Use and Zoning Law, Litigation - Environmental, Litigation – Land Use and Zoning, Litigation – Real Estate, Native American, Natural Resources, Oil and Gas, Real Estate, Transportation, Utility and Water Law.
We are also delighted by the recognition of Brian O'Neill as Energy Regulatory Lawyer of the year for 2019.
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2019 Van Ness Feldman Professionals listed in Best Lawyers by Practice Area:
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Energy
Lawrence Acker
John Buchovecky
Paul Korman
Matthew Love
Malcolm McLellan
Margaret (Peg) Moore
Brian O’Neill
Susan Olenchuk
Marlys Palumbo
Doug Smith
Ben Yamagata
Energy Regulatory
Lawrence Acker
Malcolm McLellan
Brian O'Neill
Marlys Palumbo
Environmental
Brent Carson
Kyle Danish
Jay Derr
Adam Gravley
Dale Johnson
Tadas Kisielius
Molly Lawrence
Matthew Love
Malcolm McLellan
Alan Mintz
Marlys Palumbo
Dick Penna
T.C. Richmond
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Government Relations Law
Bob Szabo
Land Use and Zoning
Brent Carson
Jay Derr
Duncan Greene
Tadas Kisielius
Molly Lawrence
T.C. Richmond
Litigation-Environmental
Brent Carson
Kyle Danish
Jay Derr
Stephen Fotis
Adam Gravley
Tadas Kisielius
Molly Lawrence
Matthew Love
T.C. Richmond
Litigation-Land Use and Zoning
Brent Carson
Jay Derr
Molly Lawrence
Litigation-Real Estate
Brent Carson
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Native American Law
Richard Agnew
Edward Gehres
Matthew Love
Dan Press
Jonathan Simon
Natural Resources
Lawrence Acker
Richard Agnew
Matthew Love
Margaret (Peg) Moore
Oil and Gas
Lawrence Acker
Paul Korman
Brian O’Neill
Real Estate
Jay Derr
Joel Gordon
Molly Lawrence
Susan Shyne
Transportation
Michael McBride
Utility Law
Adam Gravley
Water
Adam Gravley
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With over 100 professionals in Washington, DC and Seattle, Van Ness Feldman is known for the enduring relationships we build with clients. The firm is a nationwide leader in law and government relations pertaining to energy, the environment, natural resources, native affairs, health care, land use, and real estate.