Veteran Energy Attorney Steve Weiler Joins Dorsey in Washington, D.C.

WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–International law firm Dorsey & Whitney LLP announced today that Steven
A. Weiler has joined the FirmÔÇÖs Regulatory Affairs Group in Washington,
D.C., as a Partner.

Mr. Weiler represents energy companies in regulatory, litigation and
transactional matters in Washington, D.C., and throughout the United
States. With more than 30 years of experience, principally involving the
electric, oil, natural gas, and petrochemical industries, he represents
energy companies in a wide range of regulatory proceedings before the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), state commissions and the
courts. In recent years, his practice has focused on electric utility
and pipeline rate proceedings, regulatory compliance and enforcement
investigations, and clean energy matters.

Mr. Weiler joins Dorsey from the law firm of Stinson Leonard Street LLP,
where he was a partner in the Washington, D.C., office. He previously
practiced at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP and Keck, Mahin & Cate,
and, before entering into private practice, served in FERCÔÇÖs Office of
General Counsel.

He has been recognized by Super Lawyers in the areas of energy
and natural resources law, administrative law and utilities law, is a
frequent writer on energy regulatory matters, and regularly speaks on
such topics before industry and legal professional audiences.

ÔÇ£We are very pleased that Steve has joined Dorsey and its
nationally-recognized Natural Resources practice,ÔÇØ noted Ken Cutler,
Managing Partner of Dorsey & Whitney. ÔÇ£His incredible expertise and
experience will complement perfectly our strengths in energy regulation,
especially our FERC practice.ÔÇØ

ÔÇ£I am delighted to be joining Dorsey and its great Firm-wide Regulatory
Affairs and Energy & Natural Resources teams,ÔÇØ noted Mr. Weiler. ÔÇ£I look
forward to serving DorseyÔÇÖs exceptional client base and to introducing
my new Dorsey colleagues to the clients I have been serving for many
years.ÔÇØ

About Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Clients have relied on Dorsey
since 1912 as a valued business partner. With locations across the
United States and in Canada, Europe and the Asia-Pacific region, Dorsey
provides an integrated, proactive approach to its clients' legal and
business needs. Dorsey represents a number of the world's most
successful companies from a wide range of industries, including leaders
in the banking, energy, food and agribusiness, health care, mining and
natural resources, and public-private project development sectors, as
well as major non-profit and government entities.

Contacts

Dorsey & Whitney LLP
Jeri Longtin-Kloss, 612-492-5315
[email protected]