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Jonathan A. Namazi

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T 202-973-4274 Washington, D.C.
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Jonathan Namazi counsels energy clients on transactional, regulatory, and compliance matters, applying his years of experience in the public sector to help them efficiently navigate complex state and federal regulations. Prior to joining DWT, Jonathan served in the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission's (FERC) Office of the General Counsel where he advised the Commission on a range of federal energy and environmental statutes including the Federal Power Act, the Natural Gas Act, the Clean Water Act, and the Endangered Species Act.

During his time as an attorney-advisor at FERC, Jonathan's work focused on hydropower licensing and natural gas certificate proceedings. His experience further extends to state regulatory commissions, having served as an attorney with the Public Utility Commission of Texas's Office of Policy and Docket Management where he provided recommendations to the Commissioners on legal and policy issues associated with electric and water utility projects.

Admitted to Practice

  • District of Columbia, 2018
  • Texas, 2017

Education

  • J.D., University of Oklahoma College of Law, 2016, with distinction
    • Case Editor, Oil and Gas, Natural Resources, and Energy Journal
    • Academic Achievement Award in Oil & Gas Contracts/Tax
    • Phi Delta Phi
  • B.A., Political Science, Texas Tech University, 2012, cum laude

Memberships & Affiliations

    • Vice-Chair, Young Lawyers Council, Energy Bar Association, 2022-present
    • Member, Gas, Oil, and Liquids  Steering Committee, Energy Bar Association, 2022-present

Background

    • Attorney-Advisor, Office of the General Counsel - Energy Projects, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, D.C., 2019-2022
    • Attorney, Office of Policy and Docket Management, Public Utility Commission of Texas, Austin, Texas, 2017-2019
    • Extern, Office of General Counsel, Oklahoma Corporation Commission, Oklahoma City, 2016
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