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Jenner & Block Secures Trial Victory for Chance the Rapper
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Jenner & Block Named Law Firm of the Year, Earned Additional Honors Across Categories by The American Lawyer 2025 Industry Awards
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Chicago Bar Association Names Jenner & Block Law Firm of the Year
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Partner Suedeen Kelly to Speak at PLI Energy Law and Practice 2025
On December 9, Partner Suedeen Kelly will co-lead a session at PLI Energy Law and Practice 2025: Greening the US Power Grid in New York. She will be joined by Timothy J. Lucey, Managing Counsel and Senior Director, Ethics Programs, for Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E).
Jenner & Block Sponsors 2025 Annual TICA Conference
Jenner & Block is once again sponsoring the Annual Tribal In-House Counsel Association (TICA) Conference, which Partners Charlie Galbraith and Suedeen Kelly, and Special Counsel Krystalyn Kinsel will attend in Santa Barbara from November 12 to 14.
Jenner & Block Advises Constellation Energy in Historic $340 Million Conowingo Dam Settlement
Jenner & Block advised its client Constellation Energy in connection with a historic $340 million settlement agreement reached by the State of Maryland, Constellation, and local environment groups to secure the re-licensing and continued operation of the Conowingo Hydroelectric Project on the Susquehanna River, the largest source of renewable energy in the state.
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Jenner & Block DC Earns 29 Chambers USA 2026 Rankings Across 16 Practice Areas
Chambers USA 2026 has recognized Jenner & Block’s Washington, DC office as a hub of legal excellence, with 29 individual lawyers ranked across 16 key practice areas.
Chambers Global 2026 Recognizes Seven Jenner & Block Lawyers and Four Practices
The 2026 Chambers Global guide ranked Jenner & Block as a leading law firm in four practice areas: Intellectual Property: Trademark, Copyright & Trade Secrets (Band 2); Corporate Crime & Investigations (Band 3); Derivatives (Band 3); and Energy: Electricity (Regulatory & Litigation) (Band 3).
Chambers USA 2025 has recognized Jenner & Block’s Washington, DC office as a hub of legal excellence, with 27 individual lawyers ranked across 16 key practice areas.
Publications
Jenner & Block Partner and Co-Chair of the Energy Practice Suedeen Kelly and Pacific Gas and Electric (PG&E) Company Managing Counsel Timothy Lucey spoke on the topic of "Greening the US Power Grid" at the Practicing Law Institute's Energy Law and Practice program.
“If Only a Transmission Line Were Like a Rose Bush,” WIRES Quarterly Newsletter
In this article, Partner Suedeen Kelly highlights a novel approach to siting new, long energy transmission lines that could promise a “win-win” for landowners, regulatory authorities, transmission customers, and transmission developers. This model was developed by San Diego Gas & Electric and Southern California Edison, with the backing of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). A former FERC commissioner, Suedeen, now in private practice, played a key role in facilitating what she call
Client Alert: FERC Order No. 2023: Implications and Unanswered Questions
On July 28, 2023, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) issued its long awaited final rule, Order No. 2023, directing all public utility transmission providers to revise their pro forma generator interconnection queue rules. All four FERC Commissioners supported the final rule. According to Chairman Willie Phillips, this rule represents the most significant set of interconnection reforms in two decades and will ensure that generation resources are able to connect to the grid in a timel
Events
Co-Managing Partner Randy Mehrberg and Partner Suedeen Kelly, Co-Chairs of the firm's Energy Practice, participated in Northwestern University Energy Innovation Lab's (EIL) Inaugural Conference, "Energy Innovation and Emerging Technologies," held on April 17, at Northwestern Pritzker School of Law in Chicago.
Partner Suedeen Kelly to Speak at 2026 ACORE Policy Forum
On Thursday, February 26, Energy Practice Co-Chair Suedeen Kelly will speak on a panel at the 2026 ACORE Policy Forum in Washington, D.C. The panel will examine the executive branch’s increasingly expansive oversight of historically independent agencies and the implications for energy markets. Suedeen and other panelists will discuss the post-Chevron and Humphrey's Executor legal landscape, the independence of FERC, and how evolving approaches to rulemaking could affect regulatory certainty, mar
Suedeen Kelly, Co-Chair of Jenner & Block’s Energy Practice, will speak on a panel at Law Seminars International’s Electric Power in the Southwest conference on September 22.