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WLJ advises a wide variety of clients who rely on the state’s natural resources for business.

Our team has the skill to guide clients through complex and ever changing legislation, regulatory action and market competition, as well as specific and rich experience with energy finance.

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WLJ attorneys recognized by The Best Lawyers in America© for their work in the natural resources sector.

12 governmental entities

Governmental entities recently represented in connection with the issuance of more than $400,000,000 in energy financings.

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Many WLJ attorneys are recognized for their work in the natural resources, energy and environmental sectors.

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Mark H. Allison

Partner

Little Rock, AR

For over 35 years, Mark Allison has demonstrated excellence not only in legal acumen, but also in character and integrity. He is known as the truest of advocates for his clients, helping them resolve their legal challenges effectively and efficiently.

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Attorney Walter McSpadden

Walter McSpadden

Partner

Little Rock, AR

Walter has more than 35 years of experience in public finance transactions, including municipal bonds, tax-exempt leases, and energy savings contracts and leases. He represented the developer of the first utility scale solar project in Arkansas, and has continued to represent developers/owners/operators of renewable energy facilities across the state. In addition, Walter has more than three decades of experience in commercial lending, representing financial institutions and borrowers in a wide variety of transactions.

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Randall L. Bynum

Partner

Little Rock, AR

Much of Randy’s practice focuses on utility, telecom and transportation regulation, as well as the evolving medical cannabis industry, where he shepherds clients through compliance and regulatory processes.

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Our partners Randy Bynum and Walter McSpadden and the Renewables Team have unique experience in various practice areas in the renewables field. That experience includes a) Randy Bynum serving on the Arkansas Public Service Commission and as treasurer and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners; b) Walter McSpadden representing the developer of the first utility scale solar project in Arkansas, and the ongoing representation of developers/owners/operators of renewable energy facilities across the state; c) McSpadden serving as bond counsel in financings for utility-scale renewable energy facilities in the state; and d) serving as counsel to local and national lessors and lessees in tax-exempt lease transactions in the state, with a particular emphasis in leases for energy savings equipment.

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