Need superior experience, expertise and personal attention for your legal/business needs? Call us!20+ years of broad and deep business expertise - US and Intl., from startup to exit.Your one stop shopping for start up companies and corporate matters.20+ years of energy, tech, and regulatory experience in all forms of energy & utiltiesYears of experience in government, lobbying, regulatory, counseling and litigation.Full range or experience in business contracts and agreements
Practice areas
Over 40 years of US and international business and legal experience in helping companies grow - from startups and tmulti-billion dollar companies. All kinds of transactions: from contracts to personnel, regulations, stock offerings, litigation, etc.
45 years, 100 cases
We help entrepreneurs start up and run companies in compliance with laws and regulations and grow to success. Have been a CEO of numerous companies & Adjunct Professor of Law, Business & Entrepreneurship, Georgetown.
45 years, 50 cases
30+ years of experience in all types or contracts, from US and International to personnel, government contracts, and with for-profit and not-for-profit (trade associations and foundations) companies
45 years, 250 cases
Counsel to US and international energy/utlity associations On Boards and Counsel to energy foundations, companies and trade associations; Former energy CEO; has created utility companies and coops. Merger and Acquisition attorney.
45 years, 200 cases
30+ Years in government and as counsel in environmental natural resources and energy practice, US & International, incl. Executive Off. of the President, Am. Gas Association, Clean Energy Bus. Network, Bus. Council for Sustainable Energy,
34 years, 200 cases
30+ years in government experience: Capitol Hill, Exec. Office of the President, NSC, OMB, US DOJ (Asst. to the Asst. Atty. General), regulatory, corp. lawyer, lobbyist and foreign agent litigation, and government relations. Civilian, Military,
34 years, 200 cases
30+ years in commercial real estate and project development from multi-unit buildings to solar farms and other projects; I have been a developer, partner and owner in many projects.
34 years, 30 cases
40+ years in government relations as a lobbyist and foreign agent; Broad experience in writing and challenging regulations in Court and before agencies. Author of many legal volumes on US and international, state law and regulation.
45 years, 150 cases
30+ years of practice in venture capital, helped create and was VP of a $1B+ publically traded fund, Represent companies seeking funding & structuring Merger and Acquisition and Asset Purchase Agreements and funding from VC to angel investments.
34 years, 50 cases
4449 38th St N
Arlington, VA, 22207-4551
State | Status | Acquired | Updated |
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VA | Authorized to Practice Law | 1988 | 03/25/2022 |
DC | Good Standing | 1979 | 06/08/2022 |
FL | Inactive | 1972 | 06/01/2022 |
Legal answers | 1 |
Legal guides | 0 |
Award name | Grantor | Date Granted |
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AV Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 Peer Review Rated | Martindale-Hubbell | 2020 |
Preeminent 5.0 out of 5 | Martindale-Hubbell | 2017 |
SkyBuilt Power - New Environmental Product | Edison Awards | 2006 |
Attorney General's Special Achievement Award | US Department of Justice | 1975 |
Chairman | Federal Advisory Committee on False Identification | 1974 |
Title | Company name | Duration |
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Managing Partner | David J. Muchow, PLC | 1971 - Present |
CEO | SkyBuilt Power | 2002 - 2012 |
General Counsel, Corp. Secretary | American Gas Association | 1976 - 1998 |
Trial Attorney & Special Asst. to Asst. Atty. General | Us Department of Justice | 1973 - 1976 |
Associate | Smathers and Merrigan Attorneys | 1971 - 1973 |
Assistant to Secretariat | National Security Council | 1970 - 1971 |
Legislative Analyst | Office of Management and Budget | 1970 - 1971 |
Association name | Position name | Duration |
---|---|---|
Clean Energy Business Network | Member | 2016 - Present |
Natural Gas Supply Association | Counsel | 2004 - Present |
Business Council for Sustainable Energy | Executive Committee | 1992 - Present |
Business Council for Sustainable Energy | General Counsel, Board of Directors | 1992 - Present |
Business Council for Sustainable Energy Foundation | Board Counsel | 2016 - 2017 |
American Bar Association | Vice Chair, Natural Gas Committee | 1990 - 2001 |
Publication name | Title | Date |
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Lexis Nexis Publishing | Energy Law and Transactions | 2017 |
Lexis Nexis Publishing | Energy Law and Transactions | 2016 |
Lexis Nexis Publishing | Energy Law and Transactions | 2015 |
European Defense Agency | Green Power for the European Defense Agency | 2012 |
Christian Science Monitor | New Ways to Accelerate Green Technologies and Jobs | 2010 |
Lexis Nexis Publishing | The Energy Handbook | 2003 |
Lexis Nexis Publishing | Alternative Fuel Vehicles | 1993 |
Natural Gas Lawyers Journal | Journal Advisor | 1987 |
LexisNexis publication | Regulation of the Gas Industry | 1976 |
US Department of Justice | Report of the Federal Advisory Commi9ttee on False Identification | 1976 |
Law Review Digest | Recycling of Solid Waste: Legal Impediments and a Program for Reform | 1974 |
Cornell Law Review | Recycling of Solid Waste: Legal Impediments and a Program for Reform | 1974 |
School name | Degree | Graduated |
---|---|---|
Georgetown University Law Center | JD - Juris Doctor | 1971 |
Georgetown University | BS - Bachelor of Science | 1966 |
Conference name | Title | Date |
---|---|---|
The Hive 2.0 | Intellectual Property for Entrepreneurs | 2017 |
Cornell University Club of Wash. DC. | How to Start Your Own Company | 2017 |
Cornell University Webinar | Startup Law 101 | 2016 |
Clean Energy Leadership Council | Ever Thought of Starting Your Own Green Energy or Other Company? | 2016 |
What’s It Take to Be a Hoya Entrepreneur? | "What’s It Take to Be a Hoya Entrepreneur?" Moderator | 2016 |
General Assembly | Top 10 Legal and Business Mistakes and How to Avoid Them | 2015 |
WEWORK Workspace | Startup Law Made Easy | 2015 |
MIT Enterprise Forum DC | Protecting you Intellectual Property and Ideas | 2015 |
Georgetown University Law Center | Lecture on Entrepreneurship | 2015 |
Georgetown University Law Center | What They Don’t Teach You in Business School | 2015 |
Georgetown Energy and Cleantech Club | Spirit of Innovation | 2014 |
University of Tulsa Law School | Fracking - What Needs to be Done with Regulations | 2014 |
1776 VC | Startup Law 101 | 2013 |
European Defense Agency | Renewable Power for Military and Crisis Management | 2012 |
Case name | Outcome |
---|---|
David J. Muchow, PLC vs. Corporate Management, Inc. | Won full judgment. |
United States v. Walker | Won the case on oral argument after having only hours to prepare. |
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