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Leading Energy and Utility Counsel
Cliona Mary Robb is a distinguished attorney and shareholder at ThompsonMcMullan, P.C. in Richmond, Virginia. With a career spanning over three decades since her admission to the bar in 1992, Cliona has established herself as one of the state’s foremost authorities on energy and utility law. She chairs the firm’s Energy and Telecommunications practice and is a passionate advocate for sustainability and green development.
Specialized Energy Practice
Cliona Robb’s practice is dedicated to navigating the complex regulatory landscape of the energy sector. She represents a diverse clientele, including renewable energy developers, competitive service providers, and large industrial consumers:
- Energy Law: Advising clients on power purchase agreements (PPAs), renewable energy credits (RECs), and grid interconnection issues.
- Utilities Regulation: Representing customers and businesses before the Virginia State Corporation Commission (SCC) in rate cases and regulatory proceedings.
- Renewable Energy Development: Guiding solar and wind energy developers through the siting, permitting, and financing processes.
- Administrative Law: Handling complex disputes involving state agencies and regulatory compliance.
A Pioneer in Green Law
Cliona was one of the first attorneys in the region to recognize the importance of renewable energy, earning the LEED Accredited Professional designation. She helps clients achieve their sustainability goals while minimizing costs and navigating bureaucratic hurdles.
- Award-Winning: Cliona’s excellence has been recognized with the Energy Bar Association State Practitioner’s Award and consistent inclusion in The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers.
- Industry Leader: She serves on the board of the Virginia Renewable Energy Alliance and is frequently invited to speak on energy policy.
Historic Shockoe Slip Office
Practicing out of ThompsonMcMullan’s office in the heart of Richmond’s Shockoe Slip, Cliona Robb is strategically positioned to represent clients before state regulators and the General Assembly. If your business is facing an energy-related legal challenge or looking to invest in renewables, Cliona Robb provides the expert guidance you need.
Specializing In
Renewable Energy, Solar Development, Utility Rate Cases
Address & Location
Located in the historic Shockoe Slip neighborhood of downtown Richmond, known for its preserved cobblestone streets and restored red-brick buildings.
Building Location
This is a historic eight-story office building built in 1900. It is located near well-known local dining options such as Sam Millers and The Tobacco Company Restaurant.
Suite Access
Enter through the main front entrance and take the stairs or elevator up to the 3rd Floor.
Parking Details
Public surface parking is available at the Williams Mullen Tower Parking lot and another unnamed public lot, with private underground parking located at the Virginia Department of Health Parking deck.
Public Transit
Served by GRTC Route 14 (Hermitage/East Main); nearest stop is at Main + 14th.
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