Simon is an energy associate whose practice focuses on advising and representing clients in the electricity, natural gas, renewable energy, and nuclear industries. His practice spans both regulatory and commercial workstreams.
He represents independent power producers, public utilities, transmission companies, and project developers in a variety of regulatory, transactional, and administrative matters. His experience includes public utility mergers and acquisitions, project development, negotiation of commercial agreements, federal and state regulatory licensing, PURPA mandatory purchase obligations, and FERC settlement proceedings. In the nuclear industry he advises utilities and developers on early site permitting and specialized offtake arrangements.
Simon received his Juris Doctor, cum laude, and LL.M. in Taxation, with distinction, from Georgetown University Law Center where he was the student commencement speaker. Simon earned his Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of Florida, where he was a member of Florida Blue Key.
He served as a judicial intern to the Honorable Helene White of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Simon is admitted to practice law in the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Florida.
Capabilities
- Energy Regulation and Litigation
- Cleantech
- Data Centers and Digital Infrastructure
- Energy and Infrastructure
- Oil and Gas
- Power and Renewables
- Projects
Credentials
Education:
- Georgetown University - 2022 Master of Laws (LL.M.)
- Georgetown University - 2021 Juris Doctor
- University of Florida - 2016 Bachelor of Arts
Admissions:
- District of Columbia Bar