20110120Lovinger Affidavit.pdf

John R. Kormanik, ISB #5850
KORMANIK HALLAM & SNEED LLP
1099 S. Wells Street, Ste. 120
Meridian, ID 83642
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Jeffrey S. Lovinger and
Kenneth Kaufman
Lovinger Kaufman LLP
825 NE Multnomah, Suite 925
Portland, Oregon 97232
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Counsel for PacifiCorp dba Rocky Mountain Power
BEFORE THE IDAHO PUBLIC UTILITIES COMMISSION
XRG-DP-7, XRG-DP-8, XRG-DP-9,
XRG-DP-IO, LLCs,
Complainant,
Case No. PAC-E-IO-08
PACIFICORP, DBA ROCKY
MOUNTAIN POWER,
Defendant.
AFFIDAVIT OF JEFFREY S.
LOVIGER IN SUPPORT OF
MOTION FOR LIMITED
ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF
ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER
v.
STATE OF OREGON )
COUNTYOF~TNOMAH )
Jeffrey S. Lovinger, being first duly sworn upon oath, deposes and states as
follows:
1. That I seek limited admssion to appear and paricipate on behalf of the
Rocky Mountain Power in the above-entitled action.
2. That I am not a member of the Idaho State Bar.
AFFIDAVIT OF JEFFREY S. LOVINGER IN SUPPORT OF
MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER
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3. That my offce is at 825 NE Multnomah, Suite 925, Portland, Oregon
97232.
4. That I have been admitted to practice before the following Cours:
Cour Date of Admission
State of Oregon Januar 19, 1996
United States District Cour (Oregon)March 13, 1996
United States Cour of Appeals (9th Cir.)Januar 22, 2003
5. That I am an active member iii good standing of the Oregon State Bar and
eligible to practice in said Cours.
6. That I am not curently, and have never been suspended, disbared or
formally censored by a cour of record or by a state bar association, and have no pending
disciplinar proceeds against me.
7. That I understand that I am charged with knowing and complying with all
applicable local rues.
8. That iflimited admission is granted, the name and address oflocal Idaho
counsel is as follows:
John R. Kormanik
KORMNIK HALLAM & SNEED LLP
1099 S. Wells St., Suite 120
Meridian, ID 83642
9. That I consent to the exercise of disciplinar jursdiction by ths cour and
the Idaho State Bar over any matter related to this action.
10. The paricular needs which form the basis of my application for admission
to practice pro hac vice are:
(a) Experience and specialization in electrc utilty regulatory matters.
AFFIDAVIT OF JEFFREY S. LOVINGER IN SUPPORT OF
MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER 2
(b) Ongoing relation with an Oregon client (Rocky Mountain Power)
needing to defend its interests before the Idaho Public Utilities
Commission.
11. Attched hereto as Exhibit "A" is a tre and correct copy of my
curiculum vitae, setting forth my pertinent training and experience.~
DATED this 1L day of Januar 2011.
Jeffre
Oreg tate ar #960147
Attorney for Rocky Mountain Power
State of OREGON
County ofMultnomah
SIGNED AND SWORN to before me on this /£ay of Januar 2011 by
Jeffrey S. Lovinger.
a~Notar Public - State of orego~
_ OFFICIASEA
DANA LEE HURLEY
NOTARY PUBLIC OREGON
" COMMISSION NO. 43462
,:) MY COMMISSION EXIRES DEC. 4, 2012:...~
AFFIDAVIT OF JEFFREY S. LOVINGER IN SUPPORT OF
MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF RQCKY MOUNTAIN POWER 3
Exhibit A
Jeffrey S. Lovinger, J.D.825 NE Multnomah, Ste 925 Phone [phone]Portland, OR 97232 c-mail: lovinger~lklaw.com
Education
Certifcations
Publications
Summary of
qualifcations
B.A, Political Science, University of Washington, Seattle, WA, 1989
J.D., Northwestern School of Law of Lewis & Clark College, Portland, OR, 1996
Member, Oregon State Bar (January 19, 1996)
State Water Law and the Federal Licensing of Hydroelectric Projects: Overview
and Three Case Studies, Proceedings of the FortThird Annual Rocky
Mountain Mineral Law Institute, 1997,
Mr. Lovinger has extensive experience in energy and utility related law. He has
represented public utilties for fourteen years. Mr. Lovinger advises clients
regarding transmission issues, hydroelecric licensing and compliance,
generation interconnection, qualifying facilities, net metering, municipal
franchises, service agreements, line extension agreements, system
undergrounding, construction, engineering and procurement contracts, eminent
domain, and other real propert issues. He has represented clients before state
and federal courts, before state public utility commissions, and before the
Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Mr. Lovinger has represented clients
in rulemaking proceedings, legislative advisory committees, administrative
hearings, and in civil litigation and appeals.
Before beginning his energy and utility law practice, Mr. Lovinger clerked for
Judge Barbara D. Johnson of the Clark County Superior Court of Washington,
clerked for Judge Robert E. Jones of the United States District Court for the
District of Oregon, and litigated product liabilty cases.
AFFIDAVIT OF JEFFREY S. LOVINGER IN SUPPORT OF
MOTION FOR LIMITED ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER 4
CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
I HEREBY CERTIFY that, on the 19th day of Januar, 2011, I served a true and
correct copy of the foregoing AFFIDAVIT IN SUPPORT OF MOTION FOR LIMITED
ADMISSION PRO HAC VICE OF ROCKY MOUNTAIN POWER in Case No. PAC-E-
10-08 on the following named persons/entities by type of U.S. Mail specified below,
properly addressed with postage prepaid, and electronic mail:
Mark C. Moench Peter J. Richardson
Rocky Mountain Power Richardson & O'Leary, PLLC
201 South Main Street, Suite 2300 PO Box 7218
Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Boise, ID 83707
mark.moench(fpacificorp.com petert$richardsonandolearv.com
(First Class Mail)(First Class Mail)
Daniel E. Solander Gregory M. Adams
Rocky Mountain Power Richardson & O'Lear, PLLC
201 South Main Street, Suite 2300 PO Box 7218
Salt Lake City, UT 84111 Boise, ID 83707
daniel.solander(fpacificorp.com greg(frichardsonandoleary .com
(First Class Mail)(First Class Mail)
Jean Jewell
Commission Secretary
Idaho Public Utilities Commission
472 W Washington
PO Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0074
j ean.j ewell(fpuc.idaho. gov
secretary(fpuc.idaho. gov
(Hand Delivery)
J.
DATED this ¡j'-day of Januar, 2011.
KORMANIK HALLAM & SNEED LLP
R. Kormanik, of the Firm