Atty. Brooksany Barrowes

Atty. Brooksany Barrowes

Brooksany Barrowes is a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Brooksany represents clients in regulatory litigation and transactional matters that relate to the energy industry and energy commodity markets.

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About Brooksany Barrowes at a glance

Brooksany Barrowes is a energy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Educated at University of Chicago (J.D., 1999). Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026), Best Lawyers in America — Energy Regulatory Law (2026), and Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice: (2026). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Brooksany Barrowes is a partner in the Washington, D.C., office of Kirkland & Ellis LLP. Brooksany represents clients in regulatory litigation and transactional matters that relate to the energy industry and energy commodity markets
  • She has worked on cases before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, state public utility commissions including the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Department of Energy, the Commodity Futures Trading Commission, and federal and state courts
  • She has represented clients in FERC and NERC audits, assisted in internal investigations and developed trading and corporate compliance programs
  • Brooksany works with a range of energy industry clients, including major energy trading companies, electric transmission owners, independent power producers, natural gas and oil pipeline companies and public utilities
  • Brooksany‘s experience includes representing client interests in various ISO/RTO tariff proceedings
  • securing FERC approval for corporate reorganizations or acquisitions under the Federal Power Act section 203
  • PUHCA advice
  • handling complaint proceedings and rate proceedings under the FPA and the NGA
  • securing FERC approval for Exempt Wholesale Generators and Qualifying Facilities
  • advising clients acquiring or releasing natural gas transportation and storage services and structuring asset management agreements
  • and representing client interests in rulemakings before the FERC

Practice Areas Explained

Brooksany Barrowes's Areas of Practice

Each practice area below reflects the types of cases Brooksany Barrowes handles, with a brief overview of what that area of law covers.

Energy & Utilities Law

Energy attorneys for oil & gas, renewables, utility regulation, and energy sector transactions.

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Practicing law in District of Columbia. Legal matters in District of Columbia are governed by state-specific rules of civil and criminal procedure, statutes of limitations, and substantive law. Cases originating in Washington are typically filed in the local municipal court or the appropriate District of Columbia state district court, depending on subject matter and amount in controversy. An attorney licensed in District of Columbia brings working knowledge of local procedural deadlines, judicial practices in this venue, and the substantive law that applies to cases brought here. Out-of-state attorneys generally cannot represent clients in District of Columbia courts without local counsel or pro hac vice admission.

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Frequently Asked

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Where is Brooksany Barrowes's law office located?
Brooksany Barrowes's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Kirkland & Ellis LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Brooksany Barrowes handle?
Brooksany Barrowes focuses on energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
Where did Brooksany Barrowes go to law school?
Brooksany Barrowes earned their education at (J.D., 1999).
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What awards or recognition has Brooksany Barrowes received?
Brooksany Barrowes's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law; Best Lawyers in America — Energy Regulatory Law; Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:; Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law; Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation.

Education

J.D.
University of Chicago
- 1999

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Energy Regulatory Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Additional Areas of Practice:
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Commercial Litigation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Criminal Defense: White-Collar
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Regulatory Enforcement (SEC, Telecom, Energy)
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Litigation - Securities
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Oil and Gas Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Securities Regulation
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Utilities Law
- 2026

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