Jim Ellis is Of Counsel at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips, specializing in energy and utility law since 1974. He represents regulated companies in corporate, M&A, and litigation matters, drawing on his J. D. from Tulane Law School. He has served as lead counsel on many of Louisianas largest utility merger and acquisition deals.
Deeply invested in his community, Jim has held numerous leadership positions, including Chairman of the Board for both the Baton Rouge Area Chamber and the Greater Baton Rouge Airport Commission. He also serves on the board for Habitat for Humanity and is a past president of the City Club of Baton Rouge.
He has been recognized in The Best Lawyers in America® for his work in Energy Law for more than 25 consecutive years.
Jim Ellis
Attorney, Partner at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips
Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Energy Law
His entire legal practice since 1974 has focused on representing utility, energy, and other regulated companies on state and federal matters.
Utility Regulation
Advises boards and management of electric, water, and gas utility companies on regulatory, rate, and compliance issues before public service commissions.
Community Leadership
Has served as board chairman for the local Chamber of Commerce and Airport Commission, and president of the City Club of Baton Rouge.
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Attorney, Partner at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips
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Location : Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States
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Designation : Attorney, Partner at Taylor, Porter, Brooks & Phillips
