Background
Gentile, Carmen L. was born on May 22, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Gentile, Carmen L. was born on May 22, 1940 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States.
Harvard University (Bachelor of Arts, 1961). University of Pennsylvania (Bachelor of Laws, 1967).
Worked at Bruder, Gentile & Marcoux, L.L.P. (Washington, DC) specializing in General and Administrative Practice including Public Utility, Electric Power, Natural Gas, Cogeneration, Hydroelectric, Energy and Antitrust. Appellate Practice.
Admitted to the bar, 1968, Massachusetts. 1971, District of Columbia.
Law Clerk to the Justices of the Massachusetts Superior Court, 1967-1968. Assistant Legal Counsel to the Governor of Massachusetts, 1968-1970. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member: Board of Directors, 1983-1985. Board of Trustees, Bar Associations Research Foundation, 1991-1994). Massachusetts, Federal Energy (Member: Board of Directors, 1986-1989.
President, 1995-1996) and American (Member: Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section. Vice-Chair, Electric Power Committee, 1996-1997) Bar Associations. 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 investor- and 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.
Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Bar Association of the District of Columbia (Member: Board of Directors, 1983-1985. Board of Trustees, Bar Associations Research Foundation, 1991-1994).
Massachusetts, Federal Energy (Member: Board of Directors, 1986-1989. President, 1995-1996) and American (Member: Natural Resources, Energy and Environmental Law Section. Vice-Chair, Electric Power Committee, 1996-1997) Bar Associations.