Sarah Herbert
Deputy General Counsel @American Municipal Power, Inc.
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WORK HISTORY
Deputy General Counsel @American Municipal Power, Inc.
Columbus, OH, US
Corporate counsel for nonprofit wholesale power supplier and services provider with more than 130 municipal Members in 9 states, including affiliated transmission company. Advises business on compliance issues related to its electric generation portfolio (both behind the meter and front of the meter), including coal-fired generation, natural gas, battery, hydroelectric, solar, wind and landfill gas. Represents company in financing transactions, including public offerings, private placements, and lines of credit and advises on private use issues related to tax-advantaged bonds. Drafts power purchase agreements, interconnection agreements, power sales agreements, ordinances, professional services agreements, independent contractor agreements, employment-related agreements, master services agreements, asset purchase agreements, tax certificates, software agreements, license agreements, joint venture agreements and complex multi-party agreements related to generation projects. Advises management regarding complex litigation matters, risk mitigation and compliance matters, such as environmental liability on decommissioned facilities, strategy related to carbon regulation and environmental permit terms.Facilitates real property acquisitions necessary for generation, transmission and other projects and manage the legal aspects of the real estate portfolio, including leases, easements and condemnation proceedings. Negotiates construction-related agreements for transmission projects, including engineering agreements, construction agreements, project manuals, change orders, task orders and related agreements. Manages IP portfolio and advises company on protection of company-owned and developed IP assets. Negotiates IP licenses related to equipment utilized at generation facilities.Advises Members related to services, such as advanced metering, efficiency programs, environmental recs, project share transfers, real estate matters and environmental compliance.
EDUCATION
The Ohio State University
BSBA, Marketing
Cornell Law School
JD, Law
SKILLS
ABOUT SARAH HERBERT
Specialties: Corporate Counsel, Business and Commercial Transactions, Financing, Regulatory Compliance, Real Estate, Utilities (including generation, transmission, right of way acquisition), Energy.
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