Related Practices
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Covington has one of the premier litigation practices in the United States with over 100 seasoned trial and appellate lawyers. We prosecute and defend cases involving energy matters before juries and judges in state and federal courts and before the FERC and state public service commissions and regularly handle court appeals from decisions of the FERC.
Representative Matters
- SDG&E in a successful appeal in the D.C. Circuit of a FERC order concerning recovery of charges for transmission losses and ancillary services.
- Union Pacific in successfully obtaining a verdict in Kansas federal court in a dispute with a utility, Western Resources, which claimed damages in the hundreds of millions regarding coal transportation.
- PPL Corp. in a half-dozen private suits involving wholesale electricity markets in California, the Pacific Northwest, and the mid-Atlantic states. Motions to dismiss or for summary judgment were granted in each of the states.
- Kerr-McGee Corp. in successfully resolving litigation in Oklahoma federal court concerning a proxy contest with Carl Icahn and others.
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