Background
Marcoux, J. Michel was born on January 21, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Marcoux, J. Michel was born on January 21, 1945 in Washington, District of Columbia.
Washington & Lee University (Bachelor of Arts, 1966). The University of Virginia (Bachelor of Laws, 1972). Queens' College, University of Cambridge (D.I.L., 1974).
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, 1973, Virginia. 1974, District of Columbia.
1976, United States. Supreme Court. Editor, Virginia Journal of International Law, 1971-1972. Law Clerk to Circuit Judge Roger Robb, United States.
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, 1973-1974. Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Virginia State Bar; Federal Energy (Member, Board of Directors, 1991-1994.
Chairman, Natural Gas Rate and Accounting Regulations Committee, 1984-1985. Chairman, Committee on Practice and Procedure, 1987-1988) and American 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. Virginia State Bar; Federal Energy (Member, Board of Directors, 1991-1994. Chairman, Natural Gas Rate and Accounting Regulations Committee, 1984-1985.
Chairman, Committee on Practice and Procedure, 1987-1988) and American Bar Associations.