ADR Committee Blog

The Energy Bar Association’s Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) Committee invites you to a brown bag/teleconference program that will alert you to the many facets of ADR as it relates to regional transmission organizations (RTOs), independent system operators (ISOs) and Power Pools that should be considered by every professional involved with such organizations and in the energy field, broadly.  Come and hear seven leading experts on this important and evolving subject.

 Learn About

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• The existing and future ADR mechanisms at four of the major organizations
  
• How FERC views the ADR outcomes and mechanisms of the organizations
  
• Keys to representing a party in an ADR proceeding at these organizations
  
• Relevant portions of the comprehensive report on Energy and ADR published by the Energy ADR Forum, including recommendations for RTOs/ISOs
  

Program Agenda:Â Â

 Introductions: Steven Shapiro, FERC’s Dispute Resolution Services

 Program Chair and Moderator: Robert Wax, Charter Resolution LLC

 Panelists from RTOs,  ISOs  and Power Pools:

Wayne Harris, Midwest Independent Transmission System Operator, Inc. (Midwest ISO)-Chair of Midwest ISO Alternative Dispute Resolution Committee
 Dan Shonkwiler, California Independent System Operator (CA ISO)-Senior Counsel
 William Museler, New England Power Pool (NEPOOL)- Chair of NEPOOL Review Committee
 Craig Glazer, PJM Interconnection (PJM)-Vice President of Federal Government Policy
 Panelists on Energy Forum ADR Report Sections on ISOs/RTOs:
 Robert Fleishman, Covington & Burling LLP, Washington, DC
 George (Chip) Cannon, Latham & Watkins LLP, Washington, DC Â