In the law firmsFreeborn & Peters LLP added Christopher J. Townsend as a partner and co-leader of the firm’s environment and energy practice group.Townsend provides energy advice to entities, including large industrial, institutional and commercial energy users, municipalities and other governmental entities.He joins from Clark Hill PLC.• Steptoe & Johnson LLP added Mark R. Johnson as a partner in the energy group.He focuses his practice on utility regulation and restructuring and counsels energy clients …