Molly Leisen Elected Officer to Public Utilities Section of Minnesota State Bar Association

Fredrikson attorney Molly Leisen has been elected as vice-chair of the Minnesota State Bar Association (MSBA) Public Utilities Section. The MSBA Public Utilities Section’s mission is “to provide a forum for discussion of regulatory and other issues affecting public utilities and provide opportunities for continuing legal education in this specialty field.”

Leisen is part of a team advising utilities, independent power producers and transmission companies, and pipeline companies on siting, routing, permitting, and other regulatory matters before the Minnesota Public Utilities Commission and other federal, state, and local agencies. Leisen also provides clients with legal advice regarding environmental regulatory and compliance matters. She assists clients with management of environmental due diligence, allocation of environmental liabilities and obligations, and drafting of environmental provisions in mergers and acquisitions and real property transactions.

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