Name: The American Energy Landscape: Forecasting the Next Four Years
Start: 2024-11-21T12:00:00-06:00
End: 2024-11-21T13:00:00-06:00
Location: Frost Brown Todd

The American Energy Landscape: Forecasting the Next Four Years

Join Nashville Federalist Society for an exciting talk with James Danly, a former commissioner, chairman and general counsel of FERC.
About this Event

Join the Nashville Federalist Society Chapter on November 21st for a conversation with James Danly!

Space is limited so please RSVP by Wednesday November 20th.

IMPORTANT DETAILS

The fee for the event is $15.00 for members and $30.00 for non-members. You can pay online by credit card by clicking the green "Tickets" button above. If you would like to pay by check or cash, please send an email to [email protected] to RSVP and bring payment with you. (Checks made payable to: The Federalist Society.) The price includes lunch and refreshments.

CLE

CLE credit will be available.

Parking

Onsite parking is available but we are not validating for this event.

Lunch

Lunch will be available, but is only guranteed for those who RSVP at least 24 hours in advance.

About James Danly

James Danly is head of Skadden’s Energy Regulatory Group. He advises on a broad range of complex energy-related matters, including federal and state regulatory proceedings, M&A transactions, policy issues and enforcement and litigation matters.

Mr. Danly is a former chairman, commissioner and general counsel of the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). As a FERC commissioner, Mr. Danly helped define the commission’s authority and responsibility for ensuring the adequacy of gas pipelines and liquified natural gas (LNG) infrastructure as the United States became the world’s largest LNG exporter. Mr. Danly also helped develop reforms designed to modernize the nation’s transmission system. He served as chairman of the commission from November 2020 to January 2021. Mr. Danly previously served as general counsel to FERC, where he supervised over 200 attorneys. He oversaw the preparation of draft orders, advised the chairman and other commissioners on pending cases and enforcement proceedings, directed its litigation strategies, and argued on behalf of the commission before federal courts of appeals.

Mr. Danly began his legal career as an associate in Skadden’s Energy Regulatory Group. Prior to attending law school, he served two tours as an Army officer in Iraq, receiving a Bronze Star and Purple Heart. Following his military service, he became managing director of the Institute for the Study of War, a military think tank in Washington, D.C.