Robert Riggs Nordhaus

Background

Nordhaus, Robert Riggs was born on March 27, 1937 in Albuquerque. Son of Robert J. and Virginia (Riggs) Nordhaus.

Education

Bachelor, Stanford University, 1960; Bachelor of Laws, Yale University, 1963.

Career

Assistant counsel, United States House Representatives, Washington, 1963-1974; counsel interstate and foreign commerce committee, United States House Representatives, Washington, 1975-1976; assistant administrator, Federal Energy Administration, Washington, 1977; general counsel, Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, Washington, 1977-1980; partner, Van Ness, Feldman & Curtis, Washington, 1981-1993; general counsel, Department of Energy, Washington, 1993-1997; partner, Van Ness Feldman, Washington, since 1997. Adjunct Professor Georgetown University Law Center, Washington, 1980-1985.

Achievements

• Robert Riggs Nordhaus has been listed as a reputable Lawyer by Marquis Who's Who.

Membership

2d. Lieutenant United States Army, 1960. Member Federal Energy Bar Association (board directors 1989-1992).

Connections

Married Jean Friedberg, June 27, 1964. Children: Ronald E., Hannah E.

Father:

Robert J. Nordhaus

Mother:

Virginia (Riggs) Nordhaus

Spouse:

Jean Friedberg

child:

Hannah E. Nordhaus

child:

Ronald E. Nordhaus