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Bernard McNamee

…the Federal Power Act (FPA), Natural Gas Act (NGA), Public Utility Regulatory Policies Act (PURPA), Interstate Commerce Act (ICA), and Renewable Fuel Standard (RFS). Before joining FERC, McNamee served in the U.S. Department of Energy as Executive Director of the Office of Policy and Deputy General Counsel for Energy Policy….

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Dawn Figueiras

…Civil Procedure, Immigration Law & Policy, Employment Discrimination, and Law & Modern Literature. She is currently writing in the areas of Professional Identity Formation for law students and the NextGen Bar Exam. Prof. Figueiras has been married for 33 years to the love of her life, Jorge Figueiras, a Cuban…

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Tucker Davis

…Senior Policy Advisor at U.S. Department of the Interior where he was responsible for the coordination of energy policy and permitting issues related to mining operations throughout the United States. Davis has been a featured keynote speaker at several coal and mining-related events including the Virginia Coal and Energy Alliance,…

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Mark Belleville

Policy Teaching Fellow at the University of California Berkeley School of Law, teaching Energy Law and Policy and the Law of Renewables. He has also taught Natural Resources Law and Policy at Virginia Tech University as part of its Masters in Natural Resources program. Before coming to ASL, Professor Belleville…

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ASL is Proud to Announce Our Class of 2024 Valedictorian, Shawn Smith

…of discrimination within the agency. Before this, he honed his skills in law enforcement as a Probation and Parole Officer II and Serious Risk Group Intelligence Officer for the State of North Carolina, from April 2015 to May 2017, where he managed offender cases and rehabilitation efforts. Shawn’s academic journey…

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Jerry Kilgore

…at all levels within State AG offices, and bi-partisan respect within the AG community. He has earned a reputation as a trusted legal and policy adviser on both sides of the aisle, and is politically active at the local, state, and federal levels. This diverse experience has honed Jerry’s ability…

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Donald L Ratliff

Donald L. Ratliff, age 67, serves as President of Commonwealth Connections, Inc., a consulting company he established after 37 years in various positions in the coal industry. Commonwealth Connections serves the needs of business and industry in the areas of economic development, public policy and governmental affairs, with particular focus…

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Shelly James—Associate Dean of Students, A Compassionate Leader at Appalachian School of Law

…to address their diverse needs. Through her open-door policy and her willingness to go the extra mile, she creates a safe and welcoming space where students feel heard, valued, and empowered. With a deep understanding of the challenges faced by law students, Shelly James works diligently to promote student well-being…

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