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Mr. Williamson's primary areas of practice are energy and public utility law, with a focus on representing large end-users of electricity.
Education
- University of Maryland, B.A., summa cum laude, Phi Beta Kappa
- Duke University School of Law, J.D., Research Editor, Duke Environmental Law & Policy Forum
Experience
- Representing clients before state public service/utility commissions and appellate courts
- Counseling manufacturing, institutional, and industrial clients regarding the procurement of energy services, including the analysis and negotiation of natural gas and electricity supply contracts
- Substantial experience in legislative development, implementation, and regulation associated with electric industry restructuring and telecommunications competition in Pennsylvania and West Virginia
- Serving for over 25 years the West Virginia Energy Users Group, a state-wide group of large industrial and manufacturing interests that collectively consume billions of kWh of electricity annually in West Virginia
- Litigating electric and natural gas rate cases and merger cases
- Representing end-users with respect to energy efficiency, demand-response, and on-site generation issues
- Active in serving Veterans’ support and diversity initiatives in the legal field
- Veteran, United States Army