David L. Benson
K & L Gates β’ Seattle, WA
Energy UtilitiesEnergy
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Contact
Email
Phone
(206) 462-4061
Address
925 4th Ave #2900, Seattle, WA, 98104, US
Professional
About Energy Utilities Law
Energy and utilities attorneys advise companies in the energy sector on regulatory compliance, transactions, and disputes. Common matters include regulatory compliance, energy transactions, utility disputes, renewable energy.
Credentials
Education
1993 Georgetown University Law Center LL.M - Master of Laws, with Distinction 1992 Michigan State University College of Law JD - Juris Doctor, Summa cum laude 1989 Arizona State University BS - Bachelor of Science
Languages
German
Recognition & Involvement
Awards
2008 Avvo Top Energy/Utilities Lawyer, Washington CEO Magazine 2005 Board Member of the Year, Boys & Girls Clubs of King County, SW Branch
Publications
2008 Law of Biofuels (Second Edition) Financing Your Biofuels Project 2008 Law of Biofuels (Second Edition) Next-Generation Biofuels 2007 American Bar Association publication In-House Counsel Tool-Kit (Co-editor) 2005 M&A Process: A Practical Guide for the Business Lawyer M&A Process: A Practical Guide for the Business Lawyer
Associations
2019 - Present Washington Green Schools Board Member 2018 - Present UW Clean Energy Institute - Technology Advisory Committee Board Member 2016 - Present Spark Northwest Board Member, Vice-Chair 2012 - Present WWU Institute for Energy Studies Founding member of Advisory Board 2008 - Present Washington Clean Technology Alliance Board Member
Speaking
2009 RETech 2009: Leadership in Green Economy Public-Private Partnerships in Renewable Energy 2009 Algae Biofuels World Summit Financing of advanced biofuels and co-products 2007 Renewable Energy Finance Forum Financing Biomass Projects 2007 NREL's 20th Industry Growth Forum Novel Approaches to Financing the Clean Energy Technology Revolution 2006 Renewable Energy Project Financing Renewable Energy Financing
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