Michael Zimmerman
Electrification Attorney
- Role
- Interim Director & Senior Attorney, Clean Affordable Power at Environmental Defense Fund
- Location
- Pittsburgh, PA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Michael Zimmerman
Energy, environmental, and regulatory attorney licensed to practice in Pennsylvania and New York.
Experience
Interim Director & Senior Attorney, Clean Affordable Power
Oct 2025 — Present · Pittsburgh, PA, US
Leads a team of attorneys advancing policies that prepare the energy system for efficient and affordable electrification. Represents EDF in state public utility commission proceedings, oversees publication of technical expert reports and testimony, and designs legislation. Coordinates with non-profits and industry to develop and implement strategy. Representative issues include electric load forecasting and system planning, interconnection, cost recovery, and EV programs.
Education
Fordham University School of Law
J.D.
2009 — 2012
Wesleyan University
BA, American Government and Politics
2004 — 2008
Skills
- Legal Research
- Westlaw
- Legal Writing
- Lexis
- Community Outreach
- Public Policy
- Public Speaking
- International Law
- Non-Profits
- Teaching
- Human Rights
- Copy Editing
- Environmental Awareness
- Research
- Litigation
- Policy Analysis
- Administrative Law
- Courts
- Licensing
- Program Development
- Immigration Law
- Criminal Law
- International Relations
- Spanish
- Civil Litigation
- Politics
- Intellectual Property
- Policy
- Editing
- Nonprofits
- Grant Writing
- Environmental Law
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