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The Disputes & Resolution Steering Committee leads EBA member volunteers in preparing and delivering informational and educational content relevant to alternative dispute resolution (ADR) and consensus building; hearing and settlement practice before FERC and state utility commissions; and compliance with and enforcement of energy laws and regulations. Steering Committee Officers are leading practitioners in ADR, commission hearing/settlement practice, and enforcement.

Committee Leadership

	Karen Bruni (Chair) Associate Steptoe & Johnson LLP Washington, DC United States
	Honorable Lawrence Brenner (Officer) Brenner Dispute Resolution Boyds, MD United States
	Juliana Brint (Officer) Associate Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Washington, DC United States
	Denise C. Goulet (Officer) Partner McCarter & English, LLP Washington, DC United States
	Daniel P. Archuleta (Member) Troutman Pepper Washington, DC United States
	Mr. Samuel G. Backfield (Member) Federal Energy Regulatory Commission Washington, DC United States
	Honorable Bruce L. Birchman (Member) President Birchman ADR Services Potomac, MD United States
	Juliana Brint (Member) Associate Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP Washington, DC United States
	Michael W. Brooks (Member) Bracewell LLP Washington, DC United States
	Donna M. Byrne (Member) Partner, Energy and Litigation Steptoe & Johnson LLP Washington, DC United States
	Charles Ferguson (Member) Administrative Law Judge California Public Utilities Commission San Francisco, CA United States
	Robert Fleishman (Member) Partner Kirkland & Ellis LLP Washington, DC United States
	Mary Margaret Frank (Member) Energy Bar Association Washington, DC United States
	Honorable Nancy Holtz (Member) JAMS Boston, MA United States
	Lisa Levine, CAE (Member) CEO Energy Bar Association Washington, DC United States
	Charles R. Mills (Member) Partner Steptoe & Johnson LLP Washington, DC United States
	Daniel A. Mullen (Member) Steptoe & Johnson LLP Washington, DC United States
	Temitope Ogunrinu (Member) Bowie, MD United States
	William Riggins (Member) Senior Consultant Modus Strategic Solutions Lawrence, KS United States