Keith J. Coyle, Esq., is a Shareholder in the Energy and Natural Resources Group of Babst Calland, a U.S.-based law firm. A founding member of the firm’s Washington, D.C. office, Mr. Coyle’s practice focuses primarily on the regulation of pipelines and liquefied natural gas (LNG) facilities and the transportation of hazardous materials. He has significant experience working on these issues for clients in the private sector, as a former Attorney-Advisor for the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration, and through his participation in industry task forces and trade organizations.
Mr. Coyle currently represents some of the country’s most important pipeline industry trade organizations, as well as various regional, national, and multinational energy companies. In addition to his client representations, he is an active member of the Marcellus Shale Coalition, an oil and gas trade organization that honored him with the Shale Gas Advocacy Award for dedicated service to the industry in 2021. He earned an LL.M. in Law & Government from American University in 2006, and a J.D. in Integrated Trial Advocacy from Temple University in 2005, and a B.A. with Highest Honors in International Relations from Lehigh University in 2000.