Eric J. Schneidewind, Attorney - Lansing, MI
Authority in Energy and Public Utilities
Eric J. Schneidewind is a distinguished attorney serving Of Counsel at Varnum LLP in Lansing, Michigan. With a career defined by leadership in the energy sector, Mr. Schneidewind is a go-to legal authority for clients dealing with public utilities, power generation, and telecommunications regulation. Having served as the Chairman of the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC), he possesses an insider's understanding of the regulatory environment that few can match. Whether you are an independent power producer, a large industrial energy user, or a municipality, Eric provides the strategic counsel needed to navigate complex state and federal regulations. If you need to find a lawyer who shaped the very laws governing Michigan's energy grid, Eric Schneidewind is that expert.
Specialized Legal Services
Mr. Schneidewind's practice is laser-focused on the energy industry. His expertise includes:
- Energy Regulation & Compliance: Representing clients before the MPSC and other regulatory bodies regarding rate cases, licensing, and compliance with state energy laws.
- Renewable Energy & Cogeneration: Advising on the development of wind, solar, and waste-to-energy projects. He assists with power purchase agreements (PPAs), interconnection standards, and retail wheeling.
- Telecommunications: Providing counsel on regulatory issues affecting telecom providers and infrastructure developers.
Clients who order a lawyer at Varnum benefit from Eric's deep connections and his ability to foresee regulatory shifts before they happen.
A Leader in the Field
Eric J. Schneidewind's reputation extends beyond Michigan. He has served as the President of the AARP nationally, advocating for consumer rights, which gives him a unique balanced perspective in his legal practice. At Varnum, a firm consistently ranked among the top in the Midwest, he collaborates with a team of attorneys to provide comprehensive business solutions. His work has earned him recognition in The Best Lawyers in America for Energy Law year after year.
Located in the Victor Center
Based in Varnum's Lansing office within the Victor Center, Eric is situated in the hub of Michigan's political activity. This proximity to the Capitol and state agencies allows for immediate engagement with key decision-makers.
For unparalleled expertise in energy law and utility regulation, contact Eric J. Schneidewind at Varnum LLP.
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Location & Access
Primary Address
Located in the busy Central Business District of Downtown Lansing, adjacent to the state government offices and two blocks north of the Michigan State Capitol.
Building Location
It is located in the prominent nine-story Victor Office Center (also known as the Victor Center, built in 1989) situated at 201 N Washington Square, near PNC Bank and Starbucks.
Parking Details
Convenient customer parking is available in the integrated multi-level Victor Office Center Parking Garage or nearby public surface parking lots and street-side spaces.
Public Transit
Served by Capital Area Transportation Authority Route 1 (Downtown Lansing - Meridian Mall); nearest stop is at NBD Grand Ave past E Michigan Ave.
Accessibility / Suite Access
Enter the main professional lobby of the Victor Office Center at 201 N Washington Square. Take the building elevators up to the 9th floor, where you will find the office in Suite 910.