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Jo Ann Biggs
Jo Ann Biggs
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Biography
Jo Ann’s practice focuses on representation of energy clients in the public and private sectors, including counseling and representation of clients in connection with regulation of electric utilities, federal and state licensing of energy facilities, competition in deregulated and restructured energy markets, and regulatory implications of transactional and corporate matters. Her practice also includes trial of complex energy-related issues in administrative and civil forums.
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Representative Experience
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- Represents clients seeking federal loan guarantees from the U.S. Department of Energy under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 and the Energy Policy Act of 2005
- Provides on-going counseling to clients seeking Smart Grid Investment Grants and Smart Grid Demonstration Grants from the U.S. Department of Energy
- Served as lead attorney for utility in gaining regulatory approval of large advanced meter deployment
Prior results do not guarantee a similar outcome.
Education and Professional Background
- Vanderbilt University Law School, J.D., 1983 (Managing Editor, Vanderbilt Law Review)
- Hendrix College, B.A. English, 1980 (Alpha Chi)
- Admitted to practice: Texas, 1983
Professional Recognition
- “Texas Super Lawyer,” Texas Monthly, 2006 - 2008
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The Best Lawyers in America® in public utility law, 2005 and 2006; in energy law, 2007 - 2010
Activities and Affiliations
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Member: American Bar Association; Governing Council, Public Utility Law Section, State Bar of Texas, 2002 - 2004; Dallas Bar Association
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Hendrix College: Board of Trustees, 1998 - present; Executive Committee, 2007 - present; Chairman, Academic Affairs and Enrollment Committee, 2007 - present
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Board of Directors: St. Philip's School & Community Center Board, 2005 - 2009
Publications and Presentations
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- "You've Received Stimulus Funding: What's Next?" EEI 2009 Fall Legal Conference, October 3, 2009
- “The Impact of the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 on Energy Infrastructure Development,” 2009 Gas and Power Institute, University of Texas, September 10, 2009
- "DOE Announces Loan Guarantee Funding Opportunity," V&E Energy Currents E-Comm, August 3, 2009 (co-author)
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Trammell Crow Center
2001 Ross Avenue
Suite 3700
Dallas, TX 75201-2975
Tel +1.214.220.7735
Fax +1.214.999.7735
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