Jared S. des Rosiers

Jared S. des Rosiers

Energy Law

5.0 (1 reviews)
Portland, Maine
33+ years experience
Pierce Atwood LLP
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Contact Information

Merrill's Wharf, 254 Commercial Street, Portland, ME 04101
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Bio

Jared des Rosiers' practice focuses on complex energy regulatory, infrastructure development and siting, and litigation matters before the Maine Public Utilities Commission (MPUC), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and state and federal courts around the country.Jared strives to develop a comprehensive strategic plan for success in collaboration with his clients and then to efficiently implement that plan through advocacy, negotiation and creativity. When litigation is necessary, Jared uses discovery, witness preparation, motion practice, and trial, as necessary, in order to achieve his clients' business, regulatory, and policy goals in the most cost-effective manner possible.Jared has broad experience on energy regulatory, siting, and investigation matters including representation of clients with respect to issues of transmission development and siting, rate recovery and design, ISO/RTO participation and market design, enforcement investigations, power purchase agreement disputes, and smart grid implementation. Jared is also the leader of the firm's Energy Practice Group and a member of the firm's Management Committee. Jared des Rosiers' practice focuses on complex energy regulatory, infrastructure development and siting, and litigation matters before the Maine Public Utilities Commission (MPUC), the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and state and federal courts around the country. Jared strives to develop a comprehensive strategic plan for success in collaboration with his clients and then to efficiently implement that plan through advocacy, negotiation and creativity. When litigation is necessary, Jared uses discovery, witness preparation, motion practice, and trial, as necessary, in order to achieve his clients' business, regulatory, and policy goals in the most cost-effective manner possible. Jared has broad experience on energy regulatory, siting, and investigation matters including representation of clients with respect to issues of transmission development and siting, rate recovery and design, ISO/RTO participation and market design, enforcement investigations, power purchase agreement disputes, and smart grid implementation. Jared is also the leader of the firm's Energy Practice Group and a member of the firm's Management Committee.

Practice Areas

Energy Law

Awards & Recognition

  • Lawyer of the Year: Energy Law, Portland, ME (2026)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Energy Regulatory Law, Portland, ME (2026)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Energy Law, Portland, ME (2022)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Energy Law, Portland, ME (2020)
  • Lawyer of the Year: Energy Law, Portland, ME (2018)
  • Recognized: Administrative / Regulatory Law
  • Recognized: Commercial Litigation
  • Recognized: Energy Law
  • Recognized: Energy Regulatory Law
  • Included since 2010 in The Best Lawyers in America® for Commercial Litigation and Energy Law
  • Recognized in Chambers USA in the area of Energy & Natural Resources.
  • Named by Super Lawyers as a top rated lawyer in Maine for Energy & Natural Resources since 2012.

Recognized in Best Lawyers since 2010

Education

  • University of Notre Dame, J.D., summa cum laude, graduated 1992
  • University of Notre Dame, B.S., graduated 1989

Reviews

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Linda Cook

2 weeks ago

Invaluable Guidance on a Complex Energy Siting Project

Jared des Rosiers provided exceptional counsel during our company's challenging infrastructure siting process before the MPUC. His 30+ years of deep regulatory experience in Maine's energy sector were immediately apparent. He navigated complex procedural hurdles with a steady hand, and his strategic foresight was instrumental in achieving a favorable outcome. His recognition as a 'Lawyer of the Year' is well-deserved. Jared is not only a brilliant legal mind but also a pragmatic and responsive partner who demystifies the process for his clients.

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