Jason Bentley
MML&K Government Solutions
jbentley@mmlk.com
502-875-1176
MML&K, 202 W. Main Street, Frankfort, KY, 40601,
Subjects: All Subjects
Links: Website
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.
1) Accenture LLP
2) Air Methods Corporation
3) AMAROK
4) American Assn. of Dental Boards, Inc.
5) Amgen, Inc.
6) Bluegrass Land Conservancy
7) BusPatrol America LLC
8) Cedar Lake
9) Centegix
10) Citigroup Washington, Inc.
11) Colonial Management Group, LP
12) Columbia Gas of KY, Inc.
13) CoreCivic
14) Delta Air Lines Inc.
15) District Judges for a Better Commonwealth
16) Diversified Energy Co.
17) Duke Energy
18) eBay, Inc.
19) Equifax, Inc.
20) Expedia Group
21) Gold Leaf Management, LLC
22) Greater Lexington Convention & Visitors Bureau
23) Guardant Health
24) Home of The Innocents
25) Humana Inc.
26) Insurance Institute of Kentucky
27) JPMorgan Chase Holdings LLC
28) KY Assn. of Convention & Visitors Bureaus
29) KY Assn. of Hospice and Palliative Care
30) KY Cannabis Industry Alliance
31) KY Crushed Stone Assn.
32) KY Distillers' Assn.
33) KY Medical Association
34) KY Oil & Gas Association Inc.
35) KY Rural Water Association
36) KY School Boards Association
37) KY Society of Anesthesiologists
38) KY Travel Industry Association
39) LeadingAge Kentucky
40) LG&E and KU Energy LLC
41) Louisville & Jefferson County Metropolitan Sewer
42) Louisville Downtown Partnership
43) Louisville Water Company
44) Next Stage Development Corp.
45) Nucor Corp.
46) Podium Event Partners
47) Protect Environmental, LLC
48) Pulsara
49) RAI Services Company
50) Rockcastle Hospital & Resp. Care Center Inc.
51) Rocket Mortgage
52) Ronald McDonald House Charities of the Bluegrass
53) Safelite Group, Inc.
54) Sellers, Dorsey & Associates, LLC
55) Silicon Ranch Corporation
56) Travelers Indemnity Company
57) Tri-Arrows Aluminum Inc.
58) Turo, Inc.
59) Uber Technologies, Inc.
60) United Services Automobile Association
61) Western Governors University
Energy Bar Association, MemberVermont Law Review, MemberU.S. Trade Representative, Kentucky Point of Contact, 2006 --Present
Kentucky Office of Energy Policy, Frankfort, KY, Executive Director, 2005Kentucky Public Service Commission, Frankfort, KY, General Counsel/Policy Advisor, 2004 - 2005US House of Representatives, Committee on Energy and Commerce, Washington, D.C., Majority Counsel, 1999 - 2004United States Department of Justice, Environment & Natural Resources Division, Washington, D.C., Law Clerk, 1999Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) of the United Nations, Rome, Italy, Visiting Scholar, 1998
Last Updated: September 22, 2026
