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4 Takeaways From FERC's Pipeline Policy Shift

By Keith Goldberg | Law 360 | March 02, 2022

The Federal Energy Regulatory Commission has changed the game for gas infrastructure project reviews with a recent overhaul of its approval policies, and all signs point to a higher bar for industry to clear in order to get their projects approved.

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Regina Speed Bost of SB Law, PLLC has been selected for inclusion into its Top 100 Black Lawyer for the second consecutive year

By The National Black Lawyers | December 2021

For the second year running, the National Black Lawyers - Top 100 is pleased to announce that Regina Speed Bost of SB Law, PLLC in Washington DC has been selected for inclusion into its Top 100 Black Lawyers, an honor given to only a select group of lawyers for their superior skills and qualifications in the field.

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Lets Talk Leadership, Courage and Navigating Private Practice with Regina Speed-Bost

By Energy Bar Association | September 2021

This episode of the EBA Energy Exchange, Regina Speed-Bost talks about leadership, diversity, courage, and moving from big firm work to a small boutique private practice in the midst of a global pandemic. She provides insight on how to navigate private practice, and what young attorneys should look for in a law firm. Regina discusses race, why it can be difficult to talk about race, and why it is critically important to have those discussions. The conversation also revolves around energy, and what large firm work taught Regina about the law and about herself.

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FERC Turns Up Enforcement Heat On Energy Infrastructure

By Keith Goldberg | June 29, 2021

Regina Speed-Bost of SB Law PLLC, who counsels utility and gas industry clients on FERC matters, said the prioritization given to investigations can be reflective of who's in charge at FERC.

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SB Law PLLC is a Contributor to The Legal 500 Country Comparative Guides United States: Energy – Oil & Gas

November 30, 2020

We are pleased to announce that we are an exclusive contributor to The Legal 500: Energy: Oil & Gas Country Comparative Guide. Click here to view SB Law's chapter

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Reed Smith Partner Flies Solo After Two Decades in Big Law

By Meghan Tribe Reporter | Bloomberg Law | Sept. 4, 2020, 6:00 AM

Reed Smith partner Regina Speed-Bost is fulfilling a decades long dream of opening her own shop in Washington, D.C.The Big Law veteran and diversity advocate officially left the firm earlier this summer to launch SB Law, which aims to initially provide regulatory advice for companies in the energy space.The wheels were in motion prior to the pandemic and protests following the murder of George Floyd in police custody in Minnesota. Still, the changing social landscape of the country has given her a clear objective to make a change in the legal industry. It also creates an opportunity, despite the economic crisis, as companies make diversity a focal point in hiring outside counsel.

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Announcing SB Law

By Regina Y. Speed-Bost | August 2020

It was more than a decade ago that founder, Regina Speed-Bost, first spoke her dream of her own law practice.  She shared this vision with only a handful of people, some of whom she hoped with join her efforts; all of whom understood the promise embedded with such an undertaking.  Fast forward more than a dozen years and SB Law, PLLC opens its doors.  What does the founder of SB Law have to say about the launch?

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