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dsharkey@rubinrudman.com
Direct #: (617) 330-7149
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Donna C. Sharkey


Energy, Corporate and Business, Environmental, Land Use and Zoning, Litigation and Regulatory Law:

  • Representation of independent generators and other independent energy projects for federal, state and local permits as well as project financing, bond and stock issuance.
  • Counseled parties negotiating power sale agreements and facilities acquisition agreements.
  • Representation of parties in the electric, gas and telecommunications industries in rule making regarding rate design policy, transmission policy, transportation policy, deregulation of telecommunications service and other restructuring proceedings.
  • Representations of municipal entities and independent state authorities in regulatory and contracting processes.
  • Eight years experience in staff positions at the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities advising the Commission on legal matters related to telecommunications including the cost of service, cost allocation and rate design.

Practice Areas
Energy

Education
Boston University School of Law, J.D., 1985
Wellesley College, 1979

Bar Admissions
Massachusetts

Professional and Community Involvements

Former Editor of Electric Ratemaking and Gas Pricing and Regulation

Attends public utility conferences, public and ISO meetings and National Rate of Return Analysts seminars.