Law firms see payoff in blogs

June 21, 2010 The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Chad E. Mills Joins Sutherland's Expanding Houston Office

1/31/2007

"Legal Dealmakers"

The sale of Westinghouse Electric to Toshiba Corporation is featured as a record financial deal in 2006.  Several other significant Sutherland transactions are also included in this special section.  Legal Dealmakers chosen from the firm are William Bradley, Peter Dean, Knox Dobbins, Eric Fenichel, Victor Haley, Mark Herlach, Tom Herman, Ed Kallal, Jim McGibbon, Danny McKeithen and Marc Rawls....more

1/19/2007 Atlanta Business Chronicle

"Attorneys Advise Engagement Of State And Local Interests To Advance LNG Siting Projects Because States Continue To Have Clout"

Jake Dweck, chair of the LNG group, along with fellow Energy and Environmental Partners David Wochner and Michael Brooks, authored an article regarding LNG siting.

11/24/2006 Foster Natural Gas Report

Energy Bill Impact

Congress passed a sweeping energy bill that provides billions in tax breaks and other incentives to boost domestic production from traditional and alternative sources.  Dena Wiggins, a partner in the firms energy group, discusses the bill on NewsHour with Jim Lehrer.

To watch the segment in streaming video and to view a transcript of the interview, click here.

7/29/2005 NewsHour with Jim Lehrer

"People"

Andrew Soto joined the firm's Energy group as Counsel in late November 2004.  The move to Sutherland, after six years at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, marks a return to private practice for Andrew.

12/11/2004 National Law Journal

"FERC Rejects Gas Technology Institute's Plea for Extension of Industry-Sanctioned Research"

Dena Wiggins, a partner in the Washington office and General Counsel for the Process Gas Consumers Group, applauded the recent action by FERC to reject an application by the Gas Technology Institute for advance approval of a research, development and demonstration program that would include a pipeline rate surcharge for 2005.  Dena states that the continuation of the surcharge "was a violation of the Commission-approved settlement," and would deprive PGC and other parties from a critical benefit from a 1998 bargain with GTI.

11/18/2004 Foster Report