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John A. DeTore, Partner Attorney
Energy & Natural Resources, Litigation, Environmental, Energy Litigation, Electric Power & Utility Regulation
Phone:617-310-5230
Web:http://www.rubinrudman.com
Address: One International Place, Boston, MA 02110
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Law Firm:Greenberg Traurig, LLP
Lawyer:John A. DeTore
Phone:617-310-5230
Fax:617-330-7550
Lawyer Title:Partner
Practice Areas:Energy & Natural Resources, Litigation, Environmental, Energy Litigation, Electric Power & Utility Regulation
Bio:•Principally devoted to representing large energy companies before regulatory agencies and courts in all of the New England states and New York.•Represented over twenty major energy projects involving several billion dollars in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York, including eleven cases before the Massachusetts Supreme Court.•Represented the first three major power plant projects to be permitted by the Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB).•Represented the first merchant power plant to be licensed in Massachusetts and was successful in modifying the EFSB's standards to meet the needs of such facilities.•Assisted an emergency generation facility in achieving all necessary approvals in time to be in-service to help prevent more severe blackouts in southeastern Connecticut.•Represents the positions of competitive suppliers in both formal proceedings and informal settlements processes.•Served as counsel to a well known higher education institution in the Boston area in various energy issues including defense against the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities for an onerous fee due to a new generation facility.•Included inThe Boston Globe's 2012 Edition of Boston's Top Rated Lawyers, a list created by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell .•The Best Lawyers in New England 1993-2014 in the Specialty of Energy Law.
Admitted:1977, Massachusetts
College:Harvard College, B.A., 1971
Law School:Boston College School of Law, J.D., 1977
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Web:http://www.rubinrudman.com
Languages:English

Lawyer John A. DeTore, graduated from Harvard College, B.A., 1971 Boston College School of Law, J.D., 1977, is now employed by Greenberg Traurig, LLP at One International Place Boston, MA 02110.John A. DeTore is one of the more than one million lawyers in United States. Before choosing John A. DeTore as your lawyer, you should consider whether John A. DeTore offers free consultation, (if not) how much the initial interview costs, if there is any hidden attorney fees, what's the fee schedule, whether he or she has good community reputation and is able to provide a list of good references. You can also contact the Board of Professional Responsibility of the state bar, to find out if John A. DeTore has ever been placed under any disciplinary actions. Please be aware that, though John A. DeTore's office is located at Boston, MA, he or she might belong to the bar association of other states.

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John A. DeTore has been admitted in 1977, Massachusetts. His or her practice areas include Energy & Natural Resources, Litigation, Environmental, Energy Litigation, Electric Power & Utility Regulation.

John A. DeTore's college and law school education includes Harvard College, B.A., 1971, Boston College School of Law, J.D., 1977. Other biographical background includes •Principally devoted to representing large energy companies before regulatory agencies and courts in all of the New England states and New York.•Represented over twenty major energy projects involving several billion dollars in Massachusetts, Connecticut, and New York, including eleven cases before the Massachusetts Supreme Court.•Represented the first three major power plant projects to be permitted by the Massachusetts Energy Facilities Siting Board (EFSB).•Represented the first merchant power plant to be licensed in Massachusetts and was successful in modifying the EFSB's standards to meet the needs of such facilities.•Assisted an emergency generation facility in achieving all necessary approvals in time to be in-service to help prevent more severe blackouts in southeastern Connecticut.•Represents the positions of competitive suppliers in both formal proceedings and informal settlements processes.•Served as counsel to a well known higher education institution in the Boston area in various energy issues including defense against the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities for an onerous fee due to a new generation facility.•Included inThe Boston Globe's 2012 Edition of Boston's Top Rated Lawyers, a list created by LexisNexis Martindale-Hubbell .•The Best Lawyers in New England 1993-2014 in the Specialty of Energy Law.. You should contact other lawyers and law firms nearby before choosing your legal representatives.

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