Atty. Thomas Steiger

Atty. Thomas Steiger

Thomas B. Steiger III is an associate attorney at Washington Energy Law LLP, in Washington, District of Columbia.

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About Thomas Steiger at a glance

Thomas Steiger is a government and energy attorney based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Washington Energy Law LLP. Recognitions include Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law (2026) and Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law (2026). Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.

Verified attorney profile · Updated June 2026

About

  • Thomas B. Steiger III is an associate attorney at Washington Energy Law LLP, in Washington, District of Columbia
  • Mr. Steiger addresses various matters before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC), and he diligently represents clients in generation interconnection, transmission planning and cost allocation, transmission ownership rights, energy market tariffs, power supply agreements, and electric wholesale market design issues
  • Prior to his role at Washington Energy Law LLP, Thomas served as an attorney advisor at FERC within the Office of Administrative Law Judges

Practice Areas Explained

Thomas Steiger's Areas of Practice

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

Government & Administrative Law

Attorneys for administrative law, agency hearings, government contracts, licensing, and public benefits.

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Energy & Utilities Law

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

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Jurisdictional Context

Why local counsel matters in District of Columbia

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 Thomas Steiger's law office located?
Thomas Steiger's law practice is located in Washington, District of Columbia. The firm is Washington Energy Law LLP. You can contact the office directly through this profile page.
What practice areas does Thomas Steiger handle?
Thomas Steiger focuses on government, energy. Each practice area listed reflects experience handling cases of that type in District of Columbia.
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What awards or recognition has Thomas Steiger received?
Thomas Steiger's notable recognition includes: Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law; Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law.

Awards

Best Lawyers in America — Administrative / Regulatory Law
- 2026
Best Lawyers in America — Energy Law
- 2026

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