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Schiff Hardin LLP's Barbara K. Heffernan Named to the Best Lawyers in America 2008
August 25, 2008
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM  Barbara K. Heffernan |
Lawyers are selected for inclusion in Best Lawyers based on an exhaustive and rigorous peer-review process that has been developed and refined for over 25 years. The new edition of Best Lawyers is based on more than 2.5 million confidential evaluations by only the top attorneys in the country. Best Lawyers also conducts thousands of extensive telephone interviews with leading attorneys throughout its balloting process.
About Barbara K. Heffernan
Ms. Heffernan concentrates her practice in energy regulation, litigation and transactions. She is Past President of the Energy Bar Association (EBA), a national professional association of approximately 2,500 attorneys and other energy professionals. She also is a past Delegate for the EBA to the American Bar Association's House of Delegates. Ms. Heffernan has represented numerous clients before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) and the federal courts for almost 30 years on a variety of matters concerning the regulation of natural gas and electricity.
