Jason Bentley

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Jason Bentley

( Kentucky,  )

MML&K Government Solutions

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Introduction

Since 2005, Jason Bentley has worked as an attorney and registered lobbyist for MML&K Government Solutions, where he maintains an energy and regulatory practice. He previously served as majority counsel to the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Energy & Commerce, where he worked for three successive Chairmen. While on the Committee, Jason was responsible for developing significant provisions in the Barton-Domenici Energy Policy Act of 2005. Jason returned to his native Kentucky, first as General Counsel and Policy Advisor to the Kentucky Public Service Commission, and then as Executive Director of the Kentucky Office of Energy Policy. He has served as the Governor's alternate on the Southern States Energy Board and chaired the annual SSEB meeting at the 2005 conference of the Southern Governors' Association. Jason graduated from Centre College in 1994 and the Vermont Law School in 1999, where he earned dual degrees in law and environmental law. In 1998, Jason was a visiting scholar with the Development Law Service of the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) in Rome, Italy, and previously served as Kentucky's Single Point of Contact (SPOC) to the U.S. Trade Representative.

Clients

1) Accenture LLP

2) Air Methods Corporation

3) AMAROK

4) American Assn. of Dental Boards, Inc.

5) Amgen, Inc.

6) Ascend Elements

7) Bluegrass Land Conservancy

8) BusPatrol America LLC

9) Cedar Lake

10) Centegix

11) Citigroup Washington, Inc.

12) Colonial Management Group, LP

13) Columbia Gas of KY, Inc.

14) CoreCivic

15) Delta Air Lines Inc.

16) District Judges for a Better Commonwealth

17) Diversified Energy Co.

18) Duke Energy

19) eBay, Inc.

20) Equifax, Inc.

21) Expedia Group

22) Gold Leaf Management, LLC

23) Graduation Alliance

24) Greater Lexington Convention & Visitors Bureau

25) Guaranteed Asset Protection Alliance

26) Guardant Health

27) Home of The Innocents

28) Humana Inc.

29) Insurance Institute of Kentucky

30) JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC

31) KY Academy of Eye Physicians & Surgeons

32) KY Assn. of Convention & Visitors Bureaus

33) KY Assn. of Hospice and Palliative Care

34) KY Cannabis Industry Alliance

35) KY Crushed Stone Assn.

36) KY Distillers' Assn.

37) KY Humane Society

38) KY Medical Association

39) KY Oil & Gas Association Inc.

40) KY Rural Water Association

41) KY School Boards Association

42) KY Society of Anesthesiologists

43) KY Travel Industry Association

44) LeadingAge Kentucky

45) LG&E and KU Energy LLC

46) Louisville & Jefferson County Metro Government

47) Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer

48) Louisville Downtown Partnership

49) Louisville Water Company

50) Next Stage Development Corp.

51) Nucor Corp.

52) Podium Event Partners

53) Protect Environmental, LLC

54) Pulsara

55) RAI Services Company

56) Rockcastle Hospital & Resp. Care Center Inc.

57) Rocket Mortgage

58) Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass

59) Safelite Group, Inc.

60) Sellers, Dorsey & Associates, LLC

61) Silicon Ranch Corporation

62) Travelers Indemnity Company

63) Tri-Arrows Aluminum Inc.

64) Turo, Inc.

65) Uber Technologies, Inc.

66) United Services Automobile Association

67) Visa Inc.

68) Western Governors University

Relationships

Energy Bar Association, Member
Vermont Law Review, Member
U.S. Trade Representative, Kentucky Point of Contact, 2006 --Present

Biography

Kentucky Office of Energy Policy, Frankfort, KY, Executive Director, 2005
Kentucky Public Service Commission, Frankfort, KY, General Counsel/Policy Advisor, 2004 - 2005
US House of Representatives, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Washington, D.C., Majority Counsel, 1999 - 2004
United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., Law Clerk, 1999
Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, Rome, Italy, Visiting Scholar, 1998

Last Updated: May 20, 2026