Firm: New York Independent System Operator
10 Krey Blvd , Rensselaer , New York 12144
Practice Areas: Energy & Utilities
Sara Keegan's litigation and regulatory practice focuses primarily on
government investigations and civil proceedings related to criminal
investigations, with a particular emphasis on securities and corporate
governance litigation and the regulation of energy commodities. She has
broad experience in commercial litigation in state and federal courts,
including matters involving energy commodities, securities, antitrust,
product liabilities, and the False Claims Act. Sara has significant
recent experience in civil proceedings related to criminal
investigations, particularly those involving the Commodity Exchange Act
and Energy Policy Act of 2005. These matters include regulatory
enforcement and criminal actions involving allegations of market
manipulation and false reporting of energy transactions brought by the
Commodity Futures Trading Commission, Department of Justice, and
private civil litigants. She had an important role in a high-profile
matter, including regulatory and grand jury investigations and
multijurisdictional litigation, involving allegations of market
manipulation in the "over-the-counter" propane market. Representative
clients in public matters since joining Jones Day include BP America,
Dell, Textron, Verizon Communications, and Washington Group
International.