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Managing Editor, Journal of Law, Philosophy & Culture

Recipient, Burton Award for Legal Achievement (2007)

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  • District of Columbia
  • Virginia
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J. Daniel Skees
Associate


Email: dskees@morganlewis.com
Washington, D.C.
1111 Pennsylvania Ave., NW
Washington, DC 20004-2541
Phone: 202.739.5834
Fax: 202.739.3001

J. Daniel Skees is an associate in Morgan Lewis's Energy Practice. Attorneys in this practice counsel clients in the electric, nuclear, oil, gas, and water industries on a broad range of energy issues. We offer clients advice on domestic and international energy regulations and represent them in arbitration, in high-stakes regulatory and commercial disputes, and in litigation before state and federal courts. Our Energy Practice provides an array of services—transactional, counseling, regulatory, and litigation—to address all of our energy clients' legal needs.

Mr. Skees received his J.D., magna cum laude, from the Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law in 2007. While in law school, he co-founded the Journal of Law, Philosophy & Culture and served as its managing editor. In June 2007, his article in the Catholic University Law Review received a Burton Award for Legal Achievement. Mr. Skees received his B.A., with high distinction, from Pennsylvania State University in 2000.

Mr. Skees is admitted to practice in the District of Columbia and Virginia.

education

  • Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law, 2007, J.D., Magna Cum Laude
  • Pennsylvania State University, 2000, B.A., With High Distinction