Stahl, Sewell, Chavarria, Friend & Cohen, LLP is pleased to announce that Lauren G. Sepulveda has become a partner in the firm.
Lauren advises developers, investors, and lenders on the real estate, permitting, and regulatory aspects of the development, financing, sale, and acquisition of energy and infrastructure projects. She has advised numerous developers throughout the full life cycle of utility-scale battery energy storage, wind, and solar projects, helping transform raw land into financeable, operational assets. A core component of her work is guiding developers through the interconnection process in the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (“ERCOT”) region, informed by her experience as a legal intern at ERCOT. Lauren regularly advises clients on rules and regulations of ERCOT and the Public Utility Commission of Texas and assists clients in navigating state and municipal permitting processes across Texas. She has managed commercial real estate transactions on behalf of clients, and she has provided legal support on complex infrastructure matters, including data center and shipyard projects.
Lauren earned her J.D. from the University of Texas School of Law in Austin, Texas, and joined Stahl, Sewell, Chavarria, Friend & Cohen, LLP in 2020. She is licensed to practice law in Texas. Lauren can be reached at lsepulveda@sbaustinlaw.com or (512) 652-2955.
The firm is excited to continue to expand the legal services it provides in the areas of energy and infrastructure law, commercial real estate, Texas permitting and regulatory law, battery energy storage systems, data centers, wind energy, gas-fired electricity generation plants, solar energy, green hydrogen energy, liquefied natural gas projects, Texas tax disputes, and property tax incentive agreements.