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March 2024
U.S. LNG Exports: DOE and FERC Roles and Boundaries
Nakia Arrington to Represent Native American Women Warriors at RES 2024
Will Risk Aversion at the Nuclear Regulatory Commission Avert the Energy Transition?
February 2024
Van Ness Feldman Celebrates Fifteen Consecutive Years Ranked in Chambers Global Guide
January 2024
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Tanner A. Johnson to Partnership
Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Score Win for Clients at DC Circuit Court of Appeals
2024 Congressional Calendar
Van Ness Feldman Relocates DC Office to 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
December 2023
Louisiana Achieves Regulatory Milestone in Clean Energy
Congratulations to Minnkota on $350 Million DOE Grant to Build Project Tundra
Associate Nakia Arrington Participates at White House Tribal Nations Summit
November 2023
Shannon Angielski Testifies Before Senate Committee on Environment and Public Works on Industrial Decarbonization
Van Ness Feldman's ThanksGiving 2023
Van Ness Feldman Once Again Named a "Best Law Firm"
Van Ness Feldman Congratulates Jack Lew on Being Named Ambassador to Israel
October 2023
VNF Attorneys Explore Carbon Dioxide Removal Tax Credits as a Pathway to Achieve Net-Zero Emissions
Associate Thaddaeus Gregory Named a Top 40 Under 40 by The National Black Lawyers Association
Biden Administration Awards $7B in Hydrogen Hub Funding
September 2023
Van Ness Feldman Adds Kea Sherman in New Orleans, Expanding its Louisiana Team
Partner Duncan Greene Quoted on Recent Supreme Court Decision on Clean Water Act and Waters of the U.S.
August 2023
For 19th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
Van Ness Feldman Celebrates CPRA Milestone as Mid-Barataria Sediment Diversion Project Breaks Ground
Van Ness Feldman Expands Pipeline Safety Practice – Welcomes PHMSA Veteran Joseph Hainline as Partner
June 2023
VNF Welcomes Marie Woods as Chief Operating Officer
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2023 Rankings
May 2023
The Legal Hurdles Ahead - Kyle Danish Reacts to EPA's New Greenhouse Gas Standards
Van Ness Feldman Expands Electric Practice by Adding Suzanne Keppeler McBride
March 2023
Senator Landrieu Discusses Climate Solutions During New Orleans Entrepreneur Week
January 2023
Kyle Danish Featured on Harvard Law's CleanLaw Podcast Discussing EPA's Methane Reduction Policy
December 2022
Van Ness Feldman Named Go-To Thought Leader for Environmental Law
November 2022
Van Ness Feldman Named Law Firm of the Year for Native American Law by U.S. News and World Report
October 2022
Celebrating Indigenous People's Day
Celebrating the Life of Dan Press
August 2022
VNF Solutions' Melinda Meade Meyers Selected as National Park Hospitality Association's Next Executive Director
For 18th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
July 2022
Climate Change Meets West Virginia: Kyle Danish Featured on CSIS's Energy 360 Podcast
June 2022
Welcome to our 2022 Summer Associates
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2022 Rankings
May 2022
Laura Jones Promoted to Of Counsel
April 2022
VNF Professionals Featured Authors in Municipal Water Leader Article
March 2022
Senator Landrieu Speaks to Bloomberg on the Future of the Global Energy Market
February 2022
Van Ness Feldman Represents Client in Bayou Sauvage Land Deal, Expands Access to Wildlife Refuge
January 2022
Congratulations to Our Three New Partners
December 2021
Wishing Our Clients and Friends a Very Happy Holiday Season!
Client Cascade Water Alliance featured in Army Corps National Inventory of Dams Video
Kyle Danish Featured on Capitol Crude Podcast on Methane Emission Reduction Issues
November 2021
Congratulations to Willie Phillips on Unanimous Confirmation to Serve as FERC Commissioner
Van Ness Feldman Recognized in Multiple Areas as Best Law Firm in US News & World Report
October 2021
Tadas Kisielius named Managing Partner of the Seattle Office
September 2021
Welcome Mosby Perrow
Molly Lawrence on how Upcoming Floodplain Regulations will Impact Water Resource Facilities and Infrastructure
Melinda Meade Meyers Promoted to Of Counsel
Congratulations to Willie Phillips on FERC Commissioner Nomination
August 2021
For 17th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming Named to the American College of Environmental Lawyers
July 2021
VNF Live Webinars
June 2021
Mosby Perrow to Join Van Ness Feldman
Van Ness Feldman Named Top Tier Conventional Power, Oil & Gas and Native American Law Firm by the Legal 500, United States 2021
May 2021
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2021 Rankings
April 2021
VNF Live – Looking Ahead: Energy & Climate Policy During Biden's Next 100 Days
March 2021
CHFC Launches to Support Federal Clean Hydrogen Policies
Tanner A. Johnson, former Landrieu Staffer Joins Van Ness Feldman
February 2021
VNF Live - Addressing Historical Trauma in Indian Country: Stories of Healing and Success from the Implementation of Trauma-Informed Programming
VNF Live - Natural Gas Pipelines: How the Biden Administration May Influence the Future of the Industry
VNF Live - Budget Reconciliation: How Democrats May Use it to Advance the President's Agenda
VNF Alums Continue to Shine in the Biden/Harris Administration
January 2021
Congratulations to Our Alumni Joining the Biden/Harris Administration
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Tiffany Ganthier to Government Advocacy and Public Policy Practice
Van Ness Feldman Elects Three New Partners
Van Ness Feldman Recognized as Go-To Thought Leader by the National Law Review
December 2020
Seattle Office Welcomes New Attorneys to Litigation/Land Use Practice
November 2020
Kyle Danish Discusses Post-Election Impacts on the Energy Sector
Van Ness Feldman Practices Receive Best Law Firm Rankings from US News & World Report
October 2020
Michael Goodstein Named Senior Advisor to Lockton Capital Markets
Kyle Danish Featured on Podcast Discussing Recent CFTC Report Regarding Climate Change and its Economic Impacts
Law360 Ranks Van Ness Feldman One of the Top Firms for Female Attorneys
Van Smith and Chris Zentz Promoted to Of Counsel
Van Ness Feldman Proudly Recognizes Indigenous Peoples' Day
VNF Live - Changes to Congressional Committee Leadership: They are Coming No Matter the Results of the Election
September 2020
Visit our COVID Client Help Center
August 2020
For 16th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
Environmental Groups Challenge Final NEPA Rule
July 2020
Shannon Angielski Testifies Before Senate Committee on Energy and Natural Resources
June 2020
Van Ness Feldman Named Top Tier Conventional Power and Oil & Gas Firm by the Legal 500, United States 2020
Co-Chairs Statement on Racial Justice
May 2020
Appeals Court Expands Homestead Act to Include Towing Payment Plans for Vehicles Used as Principal Residence
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2020 Rankings
April 2020
California Supreme Court Issues Decision Making it Easier for Insurance Policyholders to Access Policy Limits
March 2020
A Message from our Co-Chairs on Van Ness Feldman's Response to COVID-19
Maranda Compton Quoted in The Durango Herald
EPA Publishes List of Pesticides For Use Against Coronavirus
February 2020
Pro Bono Client Launches Campaign to Combat Childhood Trauma
January 2020
Keturah Brown Named to National Black Lawyers' 40 Under 40
Jim Ziglar Interviewed on Impeachment Proceedings
Van Ness Feldman Announces New Partners & Principal
Richard Agnew Concludes Term as Chairman
December 2019
Happy Holidays from Van Ness Feldman!
IMPEACHMENT: An Insider's Reflections and Perspective
November 2019
CURC Honored with Peabody Global Clean Coal Leadership Award
Best Law Firms Names Van Ness Feldman Natural Resources Law Firm of the Year
September 2019
Kyle Danish Examines the Trump Administration's Environmental Rollbacks
August 2019
Celebrating the Wit and Wisdom of Howard Shapiro (1926-2019)
Maranda Compton Featured on Native Business Podcast Discussing E-Commerce in Indian Country
For 15th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Back Vincenzo Franco
July 2019
Law360 Names Van Ness Feldman a Best Law Firm for Women and Minority Attorneys
May 2019
Law360 Names Van Ness Feldman a Best Law Firm for Female Attorneys
Van Ness Feldman Named Top Tier Conventional Power and Oil & Gas Firm by the Legal 500, United States 2019
April 2019
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2019 Rankings
Science for Climate Action Network Launch Helps Communities Establish Climate Action Pathways
February 2019
Van Ness Feldman Celebrates Black History Month
Seattle Office Expands Natural Resources/Land Use Practices
Van Ness Feldman Launches Environmental Cost Recovery Unit for Energy, Industrial, and Government Clients
January 2019
Van Ness Feldman Named "Go-To Thought Leader" by National Law Review
December 2018
The Passing of Curt Moffatt
Van Ness Feldman Elects First Native American Partner
Season's Greetings from Van Ness Feldman
November 2018
VNF Litigation Team Scores Huge Victory for the City of Seattle in Its Efforts to Upzone More Than Two Dozen Neighborhoods and Impose Affordable-Housing Requirements
T.C. Richmond Joins Board of the Washington Wildlife and Recreation Coalition
Van Ness Feldman Ranks Among Best Law Firms in the US
October 2018
Van Ness Feldman Enhances Environmental and Litigation Capabilities & Expands Reach with California Office
September 2018
Michael Goodstein Argues for Hopi Tribe before Arizona Supreme Court
August 2018
For 14th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
July 2018
Van Ness Feldman Recognized as One of the Best Law Firms for Minority Attorneys by Law360
June 2018
Firm Professionals Celebrate Lambda Legal's DC Anniversary
May 2018
Legal 500 Recognizes Van Ness Feldman as Top Tier Energy Regulatory Firm
Van Ness Feldman Recognized as One of the Best Law Firms for Female Attorneys by Law360
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Former DOI Principal Deputy Assistant Secretary, Jason Larrabee, to Government Relations Practice
Van Ness Feldman Expands Public Lands and Alaska Native Practice Capabilities
Congratulations to Yuba County Water Agency on the 10th Anniversary of the Yuba Accord
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Former Honeywell Executive Eric C. Wagner to Firm as Senior Policy Advisor
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2018 Rankings
March 2018
Van Ness Feldman Names Sharon White to Of Counsel
Mary Landrieu Joins Former Senators at Reimagining Disruption Conference
February 2018
Van Ness Feldman Clients Score Legislative Victories
Keturah Brown Recognized by GW Law School for Commitment to Public Service
January 2018
VNF Associates Demonstrate the Heart of the Firm with Pro Bono Efforts
December 2017
Season's Greetings from Van Ness Feldman
November 2017
The Passing of William Van Ness, Jr.
Keturah Brown named "Rising Star" by
Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless
Van Ness Feldman Ranks among Best Law Firms in the US; Law Firm of the Year for Native American Law
October 2017
Bob Nordhaus Honored at Energy Policy Conference
City of Houston Hires Former Senator Mary Landrieu and VNF Solutions to Assist with Disaster Recovery
Former Senator Mary Landrieu Testifies on Offshore Drilling Revenues
Kyle Danish Quoted in New York Times Regarding Administration's Efforts to Rescind Obama-Era Environmental Regulations
September 2017
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming, Former EPA Chief of Staff, to Firm
Van Ness Feldman Names Phil Mone to Of Counsel
Senator Landrieu on Houston Recovery: Lessons from Katrina
August 2017
For 13th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Professionals Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
July 2017
Van Ness Feldman Appoints Nancy Macan McNally Managing Principal of the Washington, DC Office
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Former EPA Chief of Staff, Gwendolyn Keyes Fleming to Environmental Practice
June 2017
Van Ness Feldman Named 1st Tier Conventional Power and Oil & Gas Firm by
The Legal 500, United States, 2017
Kyle Danish Co-Authors Article on Trump Regulatory Reform Agenda
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2017 Rankings
May 2017
Van Ness Feldman Assists Africatown Community Land Trust Secure Innovative Land Deal
Van Ness Feldman Proud to Play a Key Role in Bringing Cuban Musicians to Jazz Fest
Van Ness Feldman Hosts a Successful Take Your Child to Work Day
April 2017
Grand River Dam Authority Successfully Secures DOE 202(c) Emergency Order
February 2017
Maranda Compton Quoted in Washington Post Regarding Dakota Access Permitting
January 2017
Coal Utilization Research Council Announces Expanded Mission
A Warm New Year's Greeting from Van Ness Feldman
December 2016
FERC Examines New Policy for Income Tax Costs
November 2016
Van Ness Feldman Elects One New Principal, Five New Partners
Kyle Danish Joins CSIS Panel to Discuss Reduction of GHG Emissions
Van Ness Feldman Named a "Best Law Firm in the US" for 2017
September 2016
Charles Curtis Discusses the History of FERC
Van Ness Feldman Expands Litigation and Investigations Practice Welcomes Michael Farber as Partner
Doug Smith Testifies Before Congress on the Future of the Federal Power Act
Patrick Daugherty and R. Scott Nuzum Named Of Counsel to Van Ness Feldman
August 2016
Deepwater Wind Launches Nation's First Offshore Wind Farm
For 12th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Professionals Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
July 2016
Van Ness Feldman Expands Pipeline Safety Practice
Powering the Future - Introducing Our 2016 Summer Class
June 2016
The Legal 500 Names Van Ness Feldman Top Tier Energy Regulatory Firm
Van Ness Feldman Expands Native Affairs Practice
Shannon Angielski Testifies at Republican Policy Committee on Clean Energy Innovation
May 2016
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2016 Rankings
Norm Dicks Recipient of Homer T. Bone Award
April 2016
Senator Mary Landrieu Interviewed in
Politico Pro
Plains and Eastern Clean Line Project Moves Forward with DOE Participation Decision
March 2016
Van Ness Feldman Assists with Victory for the Alaska Native Community
Tristan Brown Appointed to EPA
February 2016
Ed Gehres Named to Law360 Editorial Board
Greg Junge Named a Client Service All Star and MVP
Seattle Office Seeking Real Estate Partner
January 2016
Van Ness Feldman Elects Margaret Claybour and Justin Moeller to Partnership
Shannon Angielski Named New Executive Director of the Coal Utilization Research Council (CURC)
December 2015
Ed Gehres Featured on SCOTUSblog
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Sean Taylor to Government Relations Team
November 2015
FERC Affirms Qualifying Facilities Under PURPA are Exempt from Section 203(a)(1) of the FPA
American Gas Foundation and Van Ness Feldman Release Natural Gas Pipeline Safety Study
Van Ness Feldman Named a "Best Law Firm in the US" for 2016
September 2015
Dan Press Featured in Columbia College Today
Tyson Kade Named Of Counsel to Van Ness Feldman
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes Acquire Kerr Hydro Project in Historic Transaction
August 2015
For 11th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Professionals Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
Washington Post Features Mark Henderson and the Warrior Scholar Program
July 2015
Keith Coyle Appointed to Pennsylvania Pipeline Infrastructure Task Force
June 2015
The Legal 500 Names Van Ness Feldman 1st Tier Energy Regulatory Firm
Ed Gehres Named to Law360 Editorial Board
AGA and Van Ness Feldman Release 2015-2016 FERC Manual
The University of Washington Recognizes Congressman Norm Dicks
May 2015
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Senator Mary Landrieu
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2015 Rankings
Shannon Angielski Appointed to the National Coal Council
April 2015
Van Ness Feldman Prevails on Behalf of MoGas in U.S. Court of Appeals
March 2015
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes Mona Tandon as Partner
December 2014
Sealaska Bill Passes U.S. Senate
November 2014
Friends of Van Ness Feldman Victorious in Maryland Election
Van Ness Feldman Honored by Energy Bar Association
Van Ness Feldman Ranked as a "Best Law Firm in the US" by
US News & World Report
October 2014
Van Ness Feldman Client Skyonic to Open Carbon Capture Reuse Facility
Van Ness Feldman Aids Washington Legal Clinic for the Homeless in Major Victory
September 2014
McKesson Helps Fight Ebola Outbreak in Sierra Leone
Van Ness Feldman Awarded 2014 NiSource Crystal Key Award
August 2014
Van Ness Feldman Proudly Supports the Launch of the Diverse Environmental Leaders National Speakers Bureau
For 10th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Professionals Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
Washington State Ecology Re-Issues Municipal Stormwater General Permits
July 2014
Van Ness Feldman Congratulates Willie Phillips on Being Named to the District of Columbia Public Service Commission
June 2014
Van Ness Feldman Named 1st Tier Energy Regulatory Firm by The Legal 500, United States, 2014
May 2014
Former Congressman Norm Dicks Remembers Billy Frank, Jr.
April 2014
Mike Swiger Receives National Hydropower Association's Dr. Kenneth Henwood Award
Alaska Lawmakers Approve LNG Project Legislation
Partner Bob Szabo Featured in Railway Age
The American Gas Association and Van Ness Feldman Release 2014 FERC Manual
March 2014
Committed Shipper Rates the Subject of Further Questioning in Seaway Remand
Tidal-Power License Issued for Snohomish County PUD
January 2014
Van Ness Feldman Elects Six New Partners
Norm Dicks Honored with "Norm Dicks Visitor Center" at Nisqually Wildlife Refuge
November 2013
Van Ness Feldman Named "Best Law Firm" in Multiple Categories for 2014
October 2013
Coal Utilization Research Council's Ben Yamagata Featured on E&E TV
Former Congressman Norm Dicks Remembers Speaker Tom Foley
September 2013
Ben Yamagata Featured on CNN
Kyle Danish Featured at the Bipartisan Policy Center's Clean Air Act Workshop
Rick Agnew and Jon Simon Featured at NHA's Alaska Regional Meeting
Janna Chesno Presents on LNG Export Projects
Lisa Epifani Presents on CFTC's Final Dodd-Frank Rules for Energy Regulation
For 9th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Professionals Are Among the Best Lawyers in America
July 2013
Susan Olenchuk Presents on PHMSA Regulations at the 36th Annual AGA Legal Forum
June 2013
Jim Ziglar Named to New Gulf of Mexico Advisory Group
Van Ness Feldman Named 1st Tier Energy Regulatory Firm by The Legal 500, United States, 2013
May 2013
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Recognition in Chambers USA 2013 Rankings
The American Gas Association and Van Ness Feldman Release 2013 FERC Manual
Congratulations to Partners Susan Olenchuk and Evan Reese on Service to the Energy Bar Association
New Legislation Aids Environmental Planning/Development
CEQ Proposes Paradigm Shift for Funding Federal Water Investments
April 2013
Kyle Danish Quoted on EPA Missing Deadline for New Power Plant Rule
March 2013
Kyle Danish Opines on McCarthy EPA Nomination
February 2013
Kyle Danish Profiled by Environmental Finance as a "Carbon Market Mover"
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in SNL Energy's Power Daily
January 2013
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Environmental Finance
Van Ness Feldman's Stephen Fotis Quoted in the Energy Daily
November 2012
Van Ness Feldman's Sam Kalen Co-Authors ABA Basic Practice Series book on Endangered Species Act
September 2012
26 Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Named Best Lawyers in America for 2013
June 2012
VNF's Shannon Angielski Quoted in Greenwire
Van Ness Feldman Profiled in
The National Law Journal
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Environmental Finance
on the fate of CAIR and CSAPR
Van Ness Feldman Again Recognized as a Leading Law Firm by
Chambers USA
,
Legal 500
Van Ness Feldman Named 1st Tier Energy Regulatory Firm by The Legal 500, United States, 2012
May 2012
Van Ness Feldman Further Expands Gas and Electric Regulatory and Litigation Capabilities
Van Ness Feldman's Michael McBride Quoted in
Argus Rail Business
on Surface Transportation Board
Van Ness Feldman's Julia Wood Quoted in SNL Energy's
Power Daily
Van Ness Feldman's Mark Palmer Comments in
National Journal
on the 2012 Farm Bill
Van Ness Feldman's Lisa Epifani quoted in
National Journal
on the Sierra Club's Expanding Natural-Gas Reform Campaign
Van Ness Feldman's Ben Yamagata Quoted in
Greenwire
on EPA Carbon Rule's Impact on CCS Development
April 2012
Van Ness Feldman Assists Client in Drafting Successful Tax Credit Application Resulting in Over $100 Million
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Environmental Finance
on CSAPR
Van Ness Feldman's Michael McBride Quoted in
Greenwire
on EPA's E15 Decision
Van Ness Feldman's Lisa Epifani Quoted in
SNL Financial
on LNG Exports
March 2012
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
SNL Financial
on EPA's Proposed Carbon Standard
Van Ness Feldman Advises Blackstone on Regulatory Issues Associated with Potential $2 Billion Equity Investment in the Sabine Pass Liquefaction Project
Van Ness Feldman's Mike Swiger Quoted in
Relicensing Review
Blue Ribbon Commission Recognizes Van Ness Feldman for Outstanding Work
Van Ness Feldman's Lisa Epifani Featured in
E&ETV
February 2012
Van Ness Feldman's Bob Szabo Quoted in
Wall Street Journal
on Freight Rail Regulations
The Economist
Seeks Kyle Danish's Views on Environmental Regulation
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Coal Power Magazine
on CSAPR
Van Ness Feldman Welcomes GordonDerr Colleagues
January 2012
Van Ness Feldman Elects Shannon Angielski Principal of the Firm
Van Ness Feldman Policy Outlook Quoted in
Environmental Finance
Van Ness Feldman Helps U.S. Green Building Council Prepare Green Building Executive Action Report
Van Ness Feldman's Stephen Fotis Quoted in
Environmental Finance
on Delay to CSAPR Deadlines
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
E&E Daily
on EPA Fuel Standards
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Megawatt Daily
on California's Cap-and-Trade Program
Van Ness Feldman Congratulates The Gores Group on Cosmopolis Mill Redevelopment Project
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Argus Air Daily
on Cross-State Stay
December 2011
Three Van Ness Feldman Lawyers Recognized as Best Lawyers for Environment by
Washingtonian Magazine
Van Ness Feldman Named Best Emissions Trading Law Firm for North American Carbon Markets Second Year in a Row
Leading Energy/Environment and Real Estate/Land Use Law Firms to Combine Practices
November 2011
Van Ness Feldman's Mark Palmer Quoted in
Quincy Herald-Whig
on Funding for Lock and Dam Improvements
Van Ness Feldman Named a “
Best Law Firm
” in Energy, Environmental, Government Relations, Litigation, and Natural Resources by
U.S. News & World Report
and
Best Lawyers
October 2011
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Greenwire
Article on Greenhouse Gas Standards
Van Ness Feldman Alert Quoted in
The Energy Daily
September 2011
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Environmental Finance
on US Climate Rule Delay
Van Ness Feldman Elects Rick Agnew as Chairman
For 7th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Professionals Are Among "
The Best Lawyers in America
"
August 2011
Van Ness Feldman's Susan Olenchuk and Jim Curry Interviewed in
Pipeline & Gas Journal
July 2011
Van Ness Feldman Expands Corporate, Transactional, and Finance Capabilities in the Pacific Northwest
Bill Van Ness Featured in History of Washington State
Chuck Sensiba Authors Chapter in ABA Book,
The Law of Clean Energy: Efficiency and Renewables
Van Ness Feldman's Work on Behalf of Native American Tribes Entering Carbon Offset Market Noted by
Forbes
June 2011
Van Ness Feldman Again Recognized as a Leading Firm in Energy, Environment, and Climate Change by Chambers USA and Legal 500
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Point Carbon
on Greenhouse Gas Regulation
Van Ness Feldman’s Energy and Environmental Practices Receive National Recognition by
Legal 500, The Clients Guide to the Legal Profession
Van Ness Feldman’s Electricity, Oil & Gas, Environment, Government Relations, Climate Change, Native American, Transportation Practices Receive National Recognition by
Chambers USA 2011
Van Ness Feldman Entertains Wounded U.S. Army, Marine Corps Veterans at U.S. Open Golf Championship
March 2011
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Platts Energy Weekly
on New Source Performance Standards
February 2011
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in an Article on msnbc.com on Cuts to Climate Change Regulation
DOE Issues $343 Million Loan Guarantee for Nevada Transmission Project
January 2011
Van Ness Feldman Elects Mona Tandon Of Counsel
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Carbon Control News
on Greenhouse Gas Rules
Van Ness Feldman Hires USDA Senior Advisor, Furthers Capabilities in Biofuels, Clean Energy and Public Policy
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in BNA's Daily Environment Report on the Departure of Carol Browner
Van Ness Feldman Natural Gas, Hydropower Clients Prevail in Key Appellate Decisions
Van Ness Feldman's Climate Change Update Featured in
Environmental Finance
Jim Ziglar Featured in
Washington Post
Online Discussion on Security of Elected Officials
Chuck Sensiba Quoted in Energy Daily on DC Circuit Decision Throwing Out Fee Hikes for Hydro Projects on Federal Lands
December 2010
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Trading Carbon on Cap-and-Trade Legislation
Lisa Epifani Interviewed on Houston NPR Member Station KUHF
Van Ness Feldman Named as Best Emissions Trading Law Firm for U.S. Carbon Markets
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in
Argus Air Daily
on Greenhouse Gas Regulations
Michael Platner Joins Van Ness Feldman as Senior Tax Counsel
November 2010
Van Ness Feldman Congratulates Jack Lew on Senate Confirmation to Serve as Head of White House Office of Management and Budget
October 2010
Van Ness Feldman Bolsters Pipeline Safety Practice with New Associate from PHMSA
Van Ness Feldman's Stephen Fotis Quoted in Inside EPA on Retroactive EPA GHG Enforcement
Van Ness Feldman's Stephen Fotis and Kyle Danish quoted in Platt's Electric Power Daily on EPA Regulation of Greenhouse Gas Emissions
September 2010
Van Ness Feldman's Judy Sullivan Receives NAHC's 2010 Jerry Voorhis Award
Van Ness Feldman Client, FutureGen Industrial Alliance, and Partners, Close Agreement with DOE for $1 Billion in Recovery Act Funding for FutureGen 2.0
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in BNA's Daily Environment Report on Control Technology Guidance To Help States Enforce Emissions Regulation
Van Ness Feldman’s Energy, Environmental, and Government Relations Practices Named to Top Tier of “Best Law Firms” in Inaugural Survey by U.S. News and Best Lawyers of Leading Firms
August 2010
Van Ness Feldman's David Yaffe Quoted in Platts Inside FERC on the CPUC Filing on Feed-In-Tarriffs
Van Ness Feldman's Mike McBride Quoted in SNL Energy Power Daily on Nuclear Waste Storage
For 5th Consecutive Year, Van Ness Feldman Professionals Are Among "The Best Lawyers in America"
July 2010
Van Ness Feldman Elects Lisa Epifani a Member
Van Ness Feldman's Mike Swiger Quoted in a Tacoma Power Press Release on Receiving a Long-Term License for Cushman Dam
Van Ness Feldman Congratulates Jack Lew on His Anticipated Nomination to Serve as Head of the White House Office of Management and Budget
Van Ness Feldman's Howard Shapiro Quoted in The Christian Science Monitor on the Gulf Oil Spill drilling Moratorium
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Carbon Finance on "Utility-only" Cap and Trade Legislation
June 2010
Van Ness Feldman's Jennifer Owen Quoted in The Atlantic on Drilling Moratorium.
VNF's Shannon Angielski quoted in BNA's World Climate Change Report
Van Ness Feldman’s Climate Change, Energy Practices Again Receive Top Rankings by Chambers USA 2010
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish comments on Sen. Lisa Murkowski's (R-AK) Resolution of Disapproval of EPA's Greenhouse Gas Endangerment Finding
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish is featured in a Q and A on the Kerry-Lieberman bill in Argus US Carbon
May 2010
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Point Carbon Article on Kerry-Lieberman Bill
April 2010
Van Ness Feldman Helps U.S. Green Building Council Prepare Report on Existing Federal Authority for Green Buildings
Ben McMakin to Head Van Ness Feldman’s Public Policy Practice
Van Ness Feldman's Malcolm McLellan Was Quoted in Puget Sound Business Journal on the Expanding Role of the USO
March 2010
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Washington Lawyer Global Warming Article
February 2010
Van Ness Feldman Again Named As Leading Emissions Trading Law Firm
Van Ness Feldman Elects New Member in Electricity and Renewable Energy Practice
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in The Christian Science Monitor
January 2010
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted on CNBC.com
Van Ness Feldman's Curt Rich Quoted in Environmental Finance on Climate Legislation
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Talks About Climate Change in Megawatt Daily
December 2009
Howard Shapiro Quoted in a New York Times Article on Gashouse Emissions
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Greenwire Article on EPA and Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Van Ness Feldman's Robert Szabo Quoted in Energy Biz Insider Article
November 2009
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Point Carbon Article on California Draft Carbon Market Rules
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in the Isramart Green Economic World Blog
Van Ness Feldman’s Doug Smith Recognized as One of Public Utilities Fortnightly’s “Groundbreaking Lawyers of 2009”
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Point Carbon Article on the Clean Energy Partnership Act
October 2009
Van Ness Feldman's Gary Bachman Quoted in Article on FERC FP&L Settlement
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Point Carbon Article on Carbon Offset Legislation
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted on CNBC Website on Climate Change Legislation
Van Ness Feldman's Curt Rich Was Quoted in Biofuels Digest
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish is Quoted on Carbon Regulations on CNBC.Com
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in New York Times Article
September 2009
Van Ness Feldman Quoted in Energy Washington Week Article on Connecticut v. AEP
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Article on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Van Ness Feldman's Curt Rich Quoted in Article on DOE Loan Guarantees
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Megawatt Daily Article on Carbon Dioxide Offsets
10 Van Ness Feldman Lawyers Recognized as Leaders in their Field by The Best Lawyers in America
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Featured as "Climate Practitioner" in The Environmental Forum
August 2009
Van Ness Feldman's Curt Rich Quoted in Article on DOE Stimulus Spending
Van Ness Feldman's Jim Ziglar Featured in U.S. State Department Article on Trip to Mongolia
Van Ness Feldman's Jim Ziglar Quoted in Article on Biometric Technology
Van Ness Feldman Congratulates the Legal Aid Society of the District of Columbia on Another Successful Fund Raising Campaign
June 2009
Van Ness Feldman Again Lauded by Legal 500 for Energy Litigation Capabilities
Van Ness Feldman’s Climate Change, Energy Practices Again Receive Top Rankings by Chambers USA 2009
Van Ness Feldman Elects Four New Members
May 2009
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Carbon Finance on Offsets in the Waxman-Markey Bill
Van Ness Feldman Releases Summary of EPA RFS Regulations
Former Assistant Secretary of Energy Joins Van Ness Feldman
April 2009
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in a ClimateWire Article on Provisions in the House Climate Change Bill
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Point Carbon Article on New Offset Legislation Being Considered in Congress
Van Ness Feldman's Susan Olenchuk and Emily Pitlick Quoted in American Gas Magazine on PHMSA Rules
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in an Inside Counsel Magazine Article About the New EPA Administrator
March 2009
Former Senior Government Official and Corporate Executive Joins Van Ness Feldman's Public Policy Practice
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Inside Counsel Magazine on Vacating the Clean Air Interstate Rule of 2005
February 2009
Van Ness Feldman Recognized as a Top Pro Bono Firm
Van Ness Feldman’s Seattle Office Elects New Member, Adds Two Associates
January 2009
Van Ness Feldman Dubbed Champion of Youth
Van Ness Feldman's Shelley Fidler Mentioned in Article on Energy Spending in the New Stimulus Plan
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Article on Businesses' Plans to Cut GHGs
Van Ness Feldman's Curt Rich Quoted in Biofuels Digest on Tax Credits
December 2008
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in MSNBC Article
September 2008
Van Ness Feldman Helps Secure Approval for First LNG Import Terminal on the West Coast of the U.S.
Van Ness Feldman Elevates Clean Energy Policy Professional To Firm Membership
August 2008
Former In-House Energy Counsel, President-Elect of Energy Bar Association Joins Van Ness Feldman
Van Ness Feldman's Susan Olenchuk Quoted in Article on FERC Compliance
July 2008
Ben Yamagata Testifies Before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Carbon Capture and Sequestration
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in E&E Daily Article
Van Ness Feldman's Bob Szabo Quoted in Traffic World Article on the STB's June 30 Ruling
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Scientific American Article on Coal-Fied Power Plant
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Point Carbon Article on Greenhouse Gas Emissions
June 2008
Ben Yamagata Interviewed on the Inclusion of CCS in Future Climate Change Legislation
Van Ness Feldman Receives Top Rankings from
Chambers USA 2008
Van Ness Feldman’s Energy Litigation Capabilities Win Praise from
Legal 500
VNF's Kyle Danish Quoted in Argus Air Daily Article on the Greenhouse Gas Bill
Van Ness Feldman's Kyle Danish Quoted in Article on the Markey Bill
May 2008
Van Ness Feldman's Tom Roberts Featured in ClimateWire Article on Climate Change Lobbying
VNF's Bob Szabo Quoted in EnergyBiz Insider's Article on Railroad Antitrust Laws
Van Ness Feldman Continues to Strengthen its Energy Policy, Climate Change, and Clean Tech Practices with Addition of Two Senior Congressional Policy Advisors
April 2008
Michael McBride Offers Testimony to Surface Transportation Board on Railroad "Common Carrier" Obligation
VNF’s Bob Szabo Quoted in Washington Post Article on Rail Industry
VNF's Malcolm McLellan quoted in The News Tribune
March 2008
VNF's Kyle Danish Quoted in ClimateWire Article on Key Provision in Climate Bill
Van Ness Feldman Elects Two New Members in Natural Gas, Hydropower Practice Areas
Van Ness Feldman Bolsters Transportation, Litigation, Nuclear Practice Capabilities with Arrival of Michael McBride
February 2008
VNF's Kyle Danish Quoted in Bloomberg Article on Coal Mine Methane
January 2008
VNF's Kyle Danish Quoted in Bloomberg on US Carbon Offsets Policy
Van Ness Feldman Again Ranked as a Top Emissions Trading Law Firm
December 2007
VNF's Tom Roberts Quoted in the Dallas Business Journal
VNF's Curt Rich Provides Insight on Ethanol as an Energy Resource
November 2007
VNF's Tom Roberts Quoted in Petroleum News
VNF Clients Announce Plans to Produce 100 Million Gallons of Biodiesel
VNF's Curt Rich and Ben McMakin Offer Insights on Clean Tech and Federal Policy
In-House Scientists Offer Expertise for Environmental and Regulatory Law Matters
Van Ness Feldman Climate Change Practice Ranked in Chambers 2008
VNF's Kyle Danish is Quoted in Environmental Finance Article on Cap-and-Trade Bill
VNF's Kyle Danish Offers Comments on Global Carbon Trading in this Carbon Finance Article
October 2007
VNF's Curt Rich Offers Insight on Biofuels
Bob Szabo Testifies Before Congress on the Railroad Antitrust Enforcement Act
September 2007
Van Ness Feldman Helps American Electric Power (AEP) Develop Green Building Commitment at Clinton Global Initiative
Van Ness Feldman Structures Commitment to Offset Greenhouse Gas Emissions from Clinton Global Initiative 2007 Annual Meeting
VNF's Bob Szabo Quoted in USA Today on Rail Monopoly Issues
Van Ness Feldman Assists Eight Electric Utilities to Structure Major Energy Efficiency Commitment at Clinton Global Initiative
VNF's Kyle Danish Offers Perspective on Climate Change Risk Disclosure to Washington Post
August 2007
Seven Van Ness Feldman Attorneys Named
Best Lawyers,
in 2007
Van Ness Feldman Augments Active Environmental Practice with Addition of New Associate in Seattle
June 2007
Nine Van Ness Feldman Lawyers Ranked in
Chambers USA 2007
April 2007
Van Ness Feldman Helps New York Power Authority Secure New 50 Year License for the Niagara Power Project
February 2007
Van Ness Feldman Helps Celunol Corporation* Open First Demonstration-Scale Cellulosic Ethanol Plant in the U.S.
Van Ness Feldman Ranked as a Top Emissions Trading Law Firm
January 2007
Van Ness Feldman Helps Swiss Carbon Fund Meet its Transaction Targets
October 2006
VNF Bolsters Leading Hydropower Practice With Addition of Senior FERC Official