Stephanie McFall (formerly Stephanie Phillips) is an associate in the Seattle office, where she is a member of the firm's energy and climate solutions group. Stephanie works on a broad range of issues affecting the solar, wind, electric vehicle, hydroelectric, energy storage, distributed energy, and other renewable energy industries. She advises clean energy market participants on regulatory and state renewable energy program compliance, and on the development of clean energy policies at the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission and state regulatory commissions. She also assists project developers of both distributed and utility-scale renewable energy projects across the United States in drafting project development and financing documents, negotiating deals, and closing transactions necessary for successful project development, including agreements dealing with electricity purchase and sale, project construction and equipment procurement, development services, project financing, and asset sales. 

Before law school, Stephanie was part of the Washington, D.C., staff of United States Congressman Earl Blumenauer (D-OR), most recently as Senior Legislative Assistant, where she worked on energy, climate change, agriculture, and natural resource policy. Prior to that, she worked on the campaign of U.S. Congresswoman Suzanne Bonamici (D-OR), and on the staff and campaign of former Oregon Governor John Kitzhaber.

During law school, Stephanie worked as a law clerk at the California Public Utilities Commission, and served as co-editor-in-chief of Berkeley Law’s Ecology Law Quarterly. She holds certificates of specialization from Berkeley Law in both Energy and Clean Technology Law and Environmental Law.