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Trusted Advisor: J. Ashley Cooper
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Mr. Cooper is the managing shareholder of Baker Donelson's Charleston office and counsels clients in the energy industry on matters involving regulatory and compliance issues. He formerly served as chief compliance officer and assistant general counsel for a Fortune 500 energy-based holding company and as legislative director and counsel to former U.S. Senator Ernest F. Hollings of South Carolina.

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26 offices seamlessly connected across the Southeast
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Represent more than 1/2 of the Fortune 100
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Numerous recognitions for efforts to create a diverse and inclusive environment for all employees
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Nearly 500 timekeepers handled more than 500 pro bono matters in 2023
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More than 700 attorneys and advisors supporting our clients
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