Atlanta energy law boutique Mercer Thompson has recruited a five-lawyer renewable energy team from Cooley that establishes a Washington office for the firm. Tom Amis and Nik Patel join as partners, Renu Gupta and Rusty Brewer as of counsel and Mauricio Posadas as an associate.

Amis said his team was attracted to the boutique model that John Mercer and Chip Thompson took a flyer on in June 2009 when they left Troutman Sanders with four other lawyers to start Mercer Thompson. Mercer had been the head of Troutman’s project development and finance group.

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