Kodi Verhalen is a Partner in Taft’s Energy practice group. Kodi’s practice focuses her practice on a wide variety of electric and natural gas regulatory and transactional matters. In addition to her energy practice, Kodi represents a variety of clients on a wide range of environmental matters. In both her energy and environmental work, Kodi often draws upon her technical understanding gained during her experience as a professional engineer (Minnesota). From 2016 – 2017, Kodi served as president of the National Society of Professional Engineers and is currently vice-chair of the Discover Engineering (also known as DiscoverE) organization. Clients rely on Kodi’s broad experience in energy, engineering, and environmental matters at the federal, state, and local levels. She regularly presents on various topics, including natural resource law issues, environmental liability in real estate transactions, and ethics related to professional engineering licensure.