Press Release
K&L Gates Welcomes Washington, D.C., Energy Hires
8 June 2017
Washington, D.C. - The Washington, D.C., office of global law firm K&L Gates LLP has added Elias B. Hinckley as a partner in the energy practice. He joins K&L Gates from Sullivan & Worcester LLP, where he led the energy group, and is accompanied in his move by counsel James R. Wrathall.
Hinckley advises clients on complex and innovative energy financing and transaction structures, including tax equity financing and project finance, with a focus on clean energy. He represents companies across such industries as public utilities, banking, private equity, real estate, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and alternative energy.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Elias and Jim to our office,” said David T. Case, administrative partner of K&L Gates’ Washington, D.C., office. “Their focus on helping clients navigate a changing energy, tax, and finance landscape will enhance our energy offerings in Washington and across our platform.”
The arrival of Hinckley and Wrathall follows the addition of three other new partners or of counsel to K&L Gates’ Washington, D.C., office in 2017, including consumer financial services partner John ReVeal, government enforcement partner Michael T. Dyson, and tax-exempt organizations of counsel Barry J. Hart.
Hinckley advises clients on complex and innovative energy financing and transaction structures, including tax equity financing and project finance, with a focus on clean energy. He represents companies across such industries as public utilities, banking, private equity, real estate, engineering, construction, manufacturing, and alternative energy.
“We’re thrilled to welcome Elias and Jim to our office,” said David T. Case, administrative partner of K&L Gates’ Washington, D.C., office. “Their focus on helping clients navigate a changing energy, tax, and finance landscape will enhance our energy offerings in Washington and across our platform.”
The arrival of Hinckley and Wrathall follows the addition of three other new partners or of counsel to K&L Gates’ Washington, D.C., office in 2017, including consumer financial services partner John ReVeal, government enforcement partner Michael T. Dyson, and tax-exempt organizations of counsel Barry J. Hart.
K&L Gates comprises approximately 2,000 lawyers globally who practice in fully integrated offices located on five continents. The firm represents leading multinational corporations, growth and middle-market companies, capital markets participants and entrepreneurs in every major industry group as well as public sector entities, educational institutions, philanthropic organizations and individuals.
