- Fellow, American Bar Foundation (membership is limited to 1% of attorneys licensed to practice in each jurisdiction)
- Certified Public Accountant, Virginia Board of Accountancy
- Board of Directors, Tax Executives Institute, Virginia Chapter, 2017-2020
- Volunteer, Community Tax Law Project, Richmond, VA
- In-house tax counsel, Dominion Energy Services, Inc., 2013-2020
Education
- George Mason University, J.D., summa cum laude, 2007
- Northwestern University School of Professional Studies, Graduate Certificate in accounting
- University of Virginia, B.A., Phi Beta Kappa, 2002
Bar Admissions
- Virginia
- District of Columbia (Inactive)
Court Admissions
- U.S. Tax Court
Clerkships
- Hon. Donald W. Lemons, Supreme Court of Virginia, 2007-2008
- Speaker, “Executive Orders and Tariffs: Impacts to the Utility Industry,” EEI Tax Section Meeting, June 4, 2025.
- Speaker, “Final Regs for Renewable Energy Investment Tax Credit: Eligibility, Compliance, Strategic Insights,” Strafford Publications Webinar, February 20, 2025.
- Speaker, “Navigating Clean Hydrogen Tax Credits: Insights and Implications,” Energy Law Insights, October 2, 2024.
- Speaker, “Transferable Energy Credits: Lessons Learned and Continuing Challenges,” TEI 79th Annual Conference, October 27-30, 2024.
- Speaker, “New IRS Guidance on Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Under the Inflation Reduction Act,” Strafford Publications Webinar, March 29, 2024.
- Moderator, “Investing in & Financing Hydrogen Projects and their Impact on the Power Markets,” 2024 Infocast Projects & Money Conference, January 19, 2024.
- Moderator, “The Role of Battery Storage to Solve the Grid Issues,” Financing Wind Onshore & Transmission, September 21, 2023.
- Speaker, “Troutman Pepper’s Guide to Tax Credit Transferability,” Troutman Pepper webinar, July 18, 2023.
- Speaker, “Tax Equity Perspectives on the Post-IRA Storage Market,” Infocast Energy Storage Finance & Investment Summit, June 21, 2023.
- Speaker, “Tax Issues for Co-location of Energy Storage with Solar or Wind,” Energy Law Insights, May 19, 2023.
- Speaker, “Optimizing Investments in Energy Storage,” Energy Law Insights, May 8, 2023.
- Moderator, “Inflation and IRA 2022 Impacts on Project Finance,” US Development & Finance Forum, March 21, 2023.
- Speaker, “Policies and Regulations: Analyzing the Inflation Reduction Act,” HYDRO+ Series™️, November 10, 2022.
- Speaker, “Clean Energy Tax Credits,” Edison Electric Institute/American Gas Association Taxation Committee Meeting, November 9, 2022.
- Speaker, “Coal and Carbon Capture Provisions in the Inflation Reduction Act,” U.S. Department of Energy-NARUC Coal Modernization and Carbon Management Partnership Webinar, September 1, 2022.
- Speaker, “Current Tax Legislative Landscape for Renewable Energy,” Association of Corporate Counsel, Energy Network, June 15, 2022.
- Speaker, “Life Cycle of a Deal: From Napkin to Financial Statements,” TEI Virginia, May 18, 2022.
- Speaker, “Ethics, E&P, and 165g,” TEI Iowa and Troutman Pepper, November 16, 2021.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Beginning of Construction Guidance in Response to July Executive Order,” Troutman Pepper Locke, August 18, 2025.
- Co-author, “Navigating the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: A Practical Guide,” Troutman Pepper Locke, July 8, 2025.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Updated Guidance on Energy Communities,” Troutman Pepper Locke, June 26, 2025.
- Co-author, “Tax Credit Implications of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act,” Troutman Pepper Locke, June 10, 2025.
- Co-author, “Transferable Inflation Reduction Act (IRA) Tax Credits: Considerations for Tax Credit Bridge Lenders,” Secured Lender Magazine, January/February 2025.
- Co-author, “Clean Energy Tax Credits Explained: The Section 45X Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit,” Thomson Reuters, January 29, 2025.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Issue Updated Domestic Content Guidance Under IRA and First Updated Elective Safe Harbor,” Troutman Pepper Locke, January 28, 2025.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Issue Final Regulations on Clean Electricity Production and Investment Tax Credits,” Troutman Pepper Locke, January 23, 2025.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Clean Hydrogen Tax Credits,” Troutman Pepper Locke, January 15, 2025.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Energy Property and Rules Applicable to Energy Credit Under Section 48,” Troutman Pepper, December 11, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Section 45X Credits for Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit,” Troutman Pepper, October 31, 2024.
- Co-author, “Charging Ahead: Legal, Regulatory, and Operational Considerations for EV Infrastructure Development,” Troutman Pepper, October 1, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Prevailing Wages and Registered Apprenticeship Requirements,” Troutman Pepper, August 1, 2024.
- Co-author, “Fueling Up: How to Make U.S. Clean Hydrogen Projects Happen,” Troutman Pepper, June 25, 2024.
- Co-author, “‘Energy Communities’ Update May Clarify Tax Credit Eligibility,” Law360, June 17, 2024.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Updated Guidance on Energy Communities,” Troutman Pepper, June 10, 2024.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Issue Additional Domestic Content Guidance Under IRA and New Elective Safe Harbor,” Troutman Pepper, May 22, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Tax Credit Transfers,” Troutman Pepper, May 1, 2024.
- Co-author, “Energy Community Tax Credit Boost Will Benefit Wind Sector,” Law360, April 15, 2024.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Further Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements Under IRA,” Troutman Pepper, March 26, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Final Regulations on Direct Pay,” Troutman Pepper, March 8, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Launches Pre-Filing Registration Portal,” Troutman Pepper, January 3, 2024.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Clean Hydrogen Tax Credits,” Troutman Pepper, December 29, 2023.
- Podcast, “Analyzing the Impact of the IRA on Energy Storage,” Battery + Storage Podcast, December 21, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Guidance on Advanced Manufacturing Production Tax Credit Under IRA,” Troutman Pepper, December 21, 2023.
- Co-author, “Guidance Suggests U.S. Clean Vehicle Subsidies Require Disengagement From China Supply Chains,” Troutman Pepper, December 13, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Energy Property and Rules Applicable to Energy Credit Under Section 48,” Troutman Pepper, November 28, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Prevailing Wage and Apprenticeship Requirements under the IRA,” Troutman Pepper, September 8, 2023.
- Co-author, “Court Issues Perplexing Decision in Alta Wind,” Troutman Pepper, June 28, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Direct Pay,” Troutman Pepper, June 20, 2023.
- Co-author, “IRS Issues Proposed Regulations on Tax Credit Transfers,” Troutman Pepper, June 16, 2023.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Additional Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements Under IRA,” Troutman Pepper, June 16, 2023.
- Co-author, “Updated IRS Guidance on Critical Minerals and Battery Components Has Demonstrable, Ongoing Implications for Domestic and Foreign EV Manufacturing,” Troutman Pepper, April 11, 2023.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Guidance on Energy Community Enhancements under the Inflation Reduction Act,” Troutman Pepper, April 5, 2023.
- Co-author, “Treasury and IRS Release Guidance on Prevailing Wage, Apprenticeship, and Beginning of Construction Requirements Under the Inflation Reduction Act,” Troutman Pepper, November 30, 2022.
- Co-author, “Keys to IRA Tax Breaks for U.S. Green Energy, EV Production,” Law360, November 16, 2022.
- Co-author, “New IRA Tax Incentives for U.S. Manufacturing in Renewable Energy Sector,” Troutman Pepper, October 25, 2022.
- Co-author, “No Carbon Copy: Six New Planning Considerations for Investors and Tax Counsels in Section 45Q Carbon Capture Deals in Light of the Inflation Reduction Act,” Bloomberg Tax’s Tax Management Memorandum, September 2, 2022.
- Co-author, “Highlights of the Revised Text of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022,” Troutman Pepper, August 8, 2022.
- Co-author, “Inflation Reduction Act Brings Back Energy and Climate Provisions From Build Back Better Act,” Troutman Pepper, July 28, 2022.
- Co-author, “IRS Creates Fast-Track Pilot Program for Corporate Private Letter Rulings,” Troutman Pepper Tax Update (Vol. 2022, Issue 1), February 17, 2022.
- Co-author, “What Latest Build Back Better Draft Means for Green Energy,” Law360, November 10, 2021.
- Co-author, “House Rules Committee Modifies Green Energy Bill,” Troutman Pepper, November 1, 2021.
- Co-author, “California Clarifies Property Tax Exclusion for Solar Projects in Partnership Flips,” Troutman Pepper, October 4, 2021.
- Co-author, “House Ways and Means Approves Green Energy Bill,” Troutman Pepper, September 17, 2021.
- Co-author, “Direct-Pay Options: A Review of Recent Legislative Proposals,” Troutman Pepper, September 9, 2021.
- Co-author, “IRS Rules on Section 45Q Eligibility for Separately Owned and Subsequently Installed Property at Qualified Facility,” Troutman Pepper, July 6, 2021.
- Co-author, “IRS Further Extends Continuity Safe Harbor and Clarifies Methods for Satisfying the Continuity Requirement for Renewable Energy Projects,” Troutman Pepper, June 30, 2021.
- Quoted, “Clean Energy Tax Credit Transfers Gather Steam — Slowly,” Law360, October 26, 2023.
- Quoted, “IRS Energy Direct Pay Rules Take Some Projects ‘Off the Table’,” Bloomberg Law, June 30, 2023.
- Quoted, “New Tax Credit Rules May Not Simplify US Clean Energy Project Finance Deals,” S&P Global, June 26, 2023.
- Quoted, “Energy Storage Projects Ready to Reap Tax Credit Rewards,” Law360, February 17, 2023.
- Quoted, “5 Inflation Reduction Act Questions for the Energy Industry,” Law360, January 2, 2023.
- Quoted, “3 More Open Questions About the Carbon Capture Tax Credit,” Law360, March 9, 2021.
- Quoted, “3 Lingering Concerns About the Carbon Capture Tax Credit,” Law360, February 25, 2021.