Constance Rogers

Respected Public Lands Attorney Named Deputy Solicitor for Energy and Mineral Resources

Davis Graham & Stubbs LLP today announced that natural resources partner Constance L. Rogers has been selected to serve as the Deputy Solicitor for Energy and Mineral Resources in the U.S. Department of the Interior, effective February 15, 2010.  Ms. Rogers will be relocating to Washington D.C.

 

In her new role, Ms. Rogers will report to Hilary Tompkins, Solicitor of the Department of the Interior, and will provide advice, counsel and legal representation on matters involving the management of energy and mineral resources on public lands and the Outer Continental Shelf. Ms. Rogers will be responsible for legal guidance on regulation, permitting and development of onshore and offshore minerals, conventional energy and renewable energy, royalties from leases on Federal lands, and coal leasing. Ms. Rogers will assist the Solicitor in advising the Bureau of Land Management on its energy and minerals programs, the Minerals Management Service and the Office of Surface Mining.

 

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