Background
Simonds, Junior, Albert R. was born on February 5, 1943 in Charleston, South Carolina, United States.
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Albert R. Simonds, Junior.
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University of North Carolina (Bachelor of Arts, 1965). University of Pennsylvania (Juris Doctor, 1968).
Career
Worked at Bruder, Gentile & Marcoux, Limited liability partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in General and Administrative Practice including Public Utility, Electric Power, Natural Gas, Cogeneration, Hydroelectric, Energy and Antitrust. Appellate Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1969, South Carolina. 1971, District of Columbia.
Assistant Counsel, House Armed Services Investigating Subcommittee, 1969-1970.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. South Carolina and American Bar Associations.
Federal Energy Bar Association (Treasurer, 1973-1978). Bruder, Gentile & Marcoux, founded in 1976, practices extensively before the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, the Department of Energy and the Federal Courts in a variety of energy-related matters.
Each of the firm"s partners has substantial and diversified energy law experience.
The breadth of our practice is evidenced by the diversity of our client base. Representative clients include investorand privately-owned electric utilities and their affiliates, cooperatively-owned utilities, natural gas distribution companies, interstate natural gas pipelines, industrial companies, utility trade associations and an energy investment fund. Our staff of seventeen individuals includes ten attorneys and seven legal support personnel.
The firm has conducted ratemaking litigation involving a wide range of legal, financial, economic and accounting issues.
We have also conducted litigation and provided counsel on competitive issues in regulated industries, and we have experience with the antitrust laws and policies related to those industries. Our attorneys have represented clients in regulatory matters involving cogeneration/small power production, hydroelectric licensing and utility mergers and emerging issues relating to utility deregulation.
We have also worked extensively with energy-related contracts (power sales, transmission, steam supply, gas supply and transportation) and in the area of market-based pricing of electricity.
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Membership
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. South Carolina and American Bar Associations. Federal Energy Bar Association (Treasurer, 1973-1978).
