Telecommunications and Utilities

Utilities
Telecommunications
Electricity
Natural gas
Water and sewer
Transportation
Cable television
Rate cases
Regulatory proceedings
Service area disputes

Robinson McFadden attorneys have years of experience in a wide range of legal matters involving utilities including telecommunications, electricity, natural gas, water and sewer, and transportation. The firm's attorneys have represented various clients before the South Carolina Public Service Commission. This representation has included involvement in traditional rate cases for rate-of-return regulated utilities as well as deregulatory proceedings. The firm has represented incumbent utilities and new entrant competitors as well as utility customers.

The firm's attorneys have also represented various utilities and cable television companies in litigation matters in state and federal courts in South Carolina. These matters have included a wide variety of legal issues including class claims by customers, unfair competition claims, and service area disputes. The firm's lawyers have also pursued and defended many appeals from decisions of the Public Service Commission through South Carolina Courts.

These wide ranging experiences enable the lawyers of Robinson McFadden to give clients practical and useful advice based on an understanding of the relevant legal principles as well as South Carolina administrative and judicial precedent.