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Devan Kathleen Flahive

Devan Kathleen Flahive

Partner

1100 Superior Avenue
Suite 2000
Cleveland, OH 44114
devan.flahive@nelsonmullins.com

Devan is part of the firm’s Midwest Commercial Litigation Team and advises clients on regulatory requirements for construction and operation of energy generation and transmission infrastructure, including compliance for projects certificated by the Ohio Power Siting Board (“OPSB”). Drawing on her considerable track record securing OPSB approvals for major utility facilities, she provides strategic insight...

Devan is part of the firm’s Midwest Commercial Litigation Team and advises clients on regulatory requirements for construction and operation of energy generation and transmission infrastructure, including compliance for projects certificated by the Ohio Power Siting Board (“OPSB”). Drawing on her considerable track record securing OPSB approvals for major utility facilities, she provides strategic insight to clients developing energy projects in PJM Interconnection territory.

She also practices before state and federal courts, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, giving her a broad range of experience in energy and environmental-related legal matters.

Devan Kathleen Flahive

to clients developing energy projects in PJM Interconnection territory.

She also practices before state and federal courts, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, giving her a broad range of experience in energy and environmental-related legal matters.

Devan is part of the firm’s Midwest Commercial Litigation Team and advises clients on regulatory requirements for construction and operation of energy generation and transmission infrastructure, including compliance for projects certificated by the Ohio Power Siting Board (“OPSB”). Drawing on her considerable track record securing OPSB approvals for major utility facilities, she provides strategic insight... to clients developing energy projects in PJM Interconnection territory.

She also practices before state and federal courts, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio, giving her a broad range of experience in energy and environmental-related legal matters.

Experience

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Previous Professional Experience

  • Partner, Columbus, Ohio Law Firm (January 2023–September 2023)
  • Senior Associate/Associate, Columbus, Ohio Law Firm (2017–2022)
  • Associate, West Virginia Law Firm (2014–2017)

Education

  • Pennsylvania State University Dickinson School of Law, JD
  • Cornell University, BS, cum laude

Admissions

  • Ohio
  • West Virginia

Practice Areas

Industries

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  • Member, Energy Bar Association
  • Member, International Sled Dog Racing Association
  • Member, Licking River Kennel Club