A substantial public utilities practice predates the firm's formation in 1954. Today, the practice encompasses nearly all phases of:
Telecommunications
Electric, gas, water and sewer law
State and federal regulatory matters
Related litigation
Practice highlights
Four generations of Butler Snow lawyers have practiced before the Mississippi Public Service Commission, and the firm has served as Special Counsel to the Commission in litigated matters before the United States Supreme Court.
Members of our Public Utilities Group have been listed in The Best Lawyers in America®.
The firm has handled substantial cases involving issues between or concerning various providers, quality of service matters, contract claims, antitrust cases and a variety of tax matters peculiar to these industries.
Clients of the firm include several large interstate and intrastate wire line carriers, cellular carriers, a number of nonregulated entities that own regulated carriers, electric generating companies, water and sewer companies and industrial users of electric and gas services.
For additional information on Public Utilities, please contact Tommie S. Cardin.
