Van Ness Feldman`s Climate Change, Energy Practices Again Receive Top Rankings by Chambers USA2009

WASHINGTON--(Business Wire)--
Chambers USA, one of the leading guides to the legal profession, once again gave
Van Ness Feldman`s Climate Change practice its highest ranking, along with
continued high praise for four other practice areas including: Electricity,
Natural Gas, Renewable & Alternative Energy, and Environment. Additionally,
Chambers distinguished twelve Van Ness Feldman attorneys as leaders in their
field.

Van Ness Feldman`s Practice Area rankings include:

* Climate Change - National
* Environment - District of Columbia
* Energy: Electricity - District of Columbia
* Energy: Electricity - National
* Energy: Oil & Gas - District of Columbia
* Energy: Renewable & Alternative Energy - National

Van Ness Feldman lawyers recognized include:

* Gary Bachman - Energy: Electricity
* John J. Buchovecky - Energy: Electricity
* Kyle W. Danish - Climate Change
* John Iani - Environment
* Michael F. McBride - Transportation
* Curtis Moffatt - Energy: Oil & Gas
* Margaret Moore - Energy: Electricity
* Robert Nordhaus - Environment
* Richard A. Penna - Environment
* Howard Shapiro - Energy: Electricity
* Douglas Smith - Energy: Electricity

With 80 professionals in Washington, DC and Seattle, WA, Van Ness Feldman is
recognized as a leading law and policy firm in the areas of traditional and
renewable energy regulation and project development, climate change regulation
and greenhouse gas emissions trading, environmental and natural resources
regulation, and infrastructure development.

Van Ness Feldman
Nathan Darling, 202-298-1890

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