F. Jackson Stoddard represents and advises clients on energy regulatory matters and proceedings before state and federal agencies, including the California Public Utilities Commission, the California Air Resources Board, the California Energy Commission, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Jack also represents clients in matters involving the California Independent System Operator (CAISO), including the Transmission Planning Process, Interconnection Process, and CAISO stakeholder processes.
Additionally, Jack represents and advises clients on regulatory issues related to development of electric power and transmission projects, interconnection agreements, power purchase agreements, energy efficiency services agreements, and agreements related to purchase and sale of renewable energy credits and greenhouse gas allowances. He has represented companies of all sizes across the energy industry, including renewable and conventional generators, fuel cell manufacturers, cogenerators, electric storage developers, petroleum refineries, large industrial entities, oil and natural gas pipelines, and both investor-owned and municipal utilities.
Prior to joining Morgan Lewis, Jack was counsel at another global law firm’s energy practice. He also previously practiced at a national law firm where he represented clients on energy related matters, as well as water and telecommunications. Before entering private practice, Jack served as staff counsel at the California Public Utilities Commission as legal and energy advisor to multiple commissioners. While at the Commission, he also served as lead counsel on implementation of California Renewable Portfolio Standard (RPS) program and implementation of California's greenhouse gas policies, including AB 32.
Member, Practice Group of the Year, Environmental, Law360 (2019)
Member, Law Firm of the Year, Energy/Projects: Power (including Renewables), Chambers USA (2018)
Co-chair, Young Utility Lawyer Committee, Conference of California Public Utility Counsel
Member & Secretary/Treasurer, Energy Bar Association, Western Chapter
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