Yoon Ettinger, Associate General Counsel, Employee Relations, Litigation, Regulatory Affairs at Southern Company Gas in Atlanta. Courtesy photo
Welcome to the latest edition of the Lit Daily’s In-House Litigation Leaders series where we focus on lawyers making the hiring decisions, shaping the strategies and managing the caseloads at some of the nation’s largest and most innovative companies.
Meet Yoon Ettinger, the associate general counsel for employee relations, litigation, and regulatory affairs at Southern Company Gas, a subsidiary of Atlanta-based energy giant Southern Company. The company serves about 4.3 million natural gas utility customers through its regulated distribution companies in four states and about 666,000 retail customers. Prior to moving in-house in 2014, Ettinger was a litigator at Swift, Currie, McGhee & Hiers and Greenberg Traurig. The following has been edited for length and clarity.
