Dane McKaughan is a distinguished Partner at Holland & Knight LLP, where he leverages his extensive expertise in administrative law to navigate the complex regulatory landscape of the energy sector. Board Certified by the Texas Bar in Administrative Law, Dane has earned recognition as one...
Dane McKaughan is a distinguished Partner at Holland & Knight LLP, where he leverages his extensive expertise in administrative law to navigate the complex regulatory landscape of the energy sector. Board Certified by the Texas Bar in Administrative Law, Dane has earned recognition as one of the Best Lawyers in America for Energy Law, underscoring his commitment to excellence in this critical field. His practice is primarily centered on energy-related litigation, where he represents a diverse array of regulated entities, including gas utilities, electric utilities, and transmission providers.
Dane's current role involves representing energy companies in high-stakes regulatory matters and litigation, often before state regulatory agencies and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC). His adept handling of complex regulatory litigation has made him a trusted advisor for clients facing contested cases, where his strategic insights and deep understanding of administrative law provide a competitive edge. Notably, Dane acts as appellate counsel in administrative proceedings, skillfully navigating the intricacies of appellate law and legal writing to advocate for his clients' interests.
His proficiency extends to trials, class actions, and tort litigation, including toxic tort and personal injury cases, where he applies his analytical skills to achieve favorable outcomes. Dane’s commitment to his clients is evident in his meticulous approach to hearings and appeals, ensuring that every aspect of their cases is thoroughly prepared and presented. With a robust skill set that encompasses both regulatory and litigation challenges, Dane McKaughan stands out as a leading figure in the energy law sector, dedicated to advancing the interests of his clients in an ever-evolving industry.
