Background
Zipp, Joel Frederick was born on February 12, 1948 in Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States. Son of Jack David and Eleanor Adele Zipp.
Zipp, Joel Frederick was born on February 12, 1948 in Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States. Son of Jack David and Eleanor Adele Zipp.
University of Wisconsin (Bachelor of Science with distinction, 1970. Master of Science, 1972). Case Western Reserve University (Juris Doctor, 1975).
Worked at Morley Caskin (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Practice before Federal Regulatory Agencies and Departments and related Federal Appellate Courts, Energy, Environmental, Transportation, Public Utilities, Administrative Litigation. International Transactions and Financing. Admitted to the bar, 1975, Ohio.
1976, District of Columbia, United States.
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and United States. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit.
1983, United States. Supreme Court. Author: "The King Can Do Wrong," 46 Cleveland Bar Journal Number.
1, 1974; "The Impact of the Great Plains Coal Gasification Decision on Coal Gas Industry," Public Utilities Fortnightly, 1980.
"Exports of Natural Gas From Canada," 4 Oil and Gas Analyst, 1982. Company-author: "Risks and Uncertainties In Commercial Development of Coal-Based Fuels," 4 Western New England Law Review, 1981. Notes Editor, Energy Law Journal, 1990.
Attorney, Federal Power Commission and Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, 1975-1979.
Member: District of Columbia Bar. Federal Energy (Member, Board of Directors, 1993-1996) and American Bar Associations.
The Firm was founded in 1942 and, in addition to other practice areas, maintains its energy practice. During this period, it has represented and counseled every aspect of the natural gas, oil pipeline and electric industries.
Board of directors Westmoreland Children's Center, Washington, 1986-1988. Member American Bar Association, Federal Energy Bar Association (board directors 1993-1996, past committee chair 1992, 93 annual meetings, vice president 1998-1999, president-elect since 1999).
Married Elizabeth Ann Frieden, December 4,1976. 1 child, Carlyn Leigh.
