PROFESSIONAL QUALIFICATIONS

Admitted to bar, 1991, Texas; 1992, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas; 1997, U.S. District Court, Southern District of Texas. Law Clerk to the Honorable John Powers, Third Court of Appeals, Texas, 1991-1992. Robert W. Calvert Chapter of the American Inns of Court, 1996-1999.

Education: Northeastern State University (B.A., with highest honors, 1982; M.A., 1985); University of Texas (J.D., with high honors, 1991). Order of the Coif; Phi Kappa Phi. Director, Legal Research Board, 1990-1991. Technical Editor, Review of Litigation.

REPRESENTATIVE EXPERIENCE

Has represented electric and telephone utilities in a variety of matters, including contested rate case proceedings, before the Public Utility Commission of Texas, the Texas State Office of Administrative Hearings, the New Mexico Public Regulation Commission, and the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission. Has argued cases before the Supreme Court of Texas, the Austin Court of Appeals, the Houston First Court of Appeals and the Texarkana Court of Appeals. Has participated as first or second chair counsel in jury trials in Travis County, Harris County and Jefferson County, Texas.

Selected Reported Cases

• CenterPoint Energy, Inc. v. Public Utility Comm'n, 143 S.W.3d 81 (Tex. 2004).
• Cities of Austin, et al. v. Southwestern Bell Tel. Co., 92 S.W.3d 434 (Tex. 2002).
• Public Utility Comm’n v. City Public Service Board of San Antonio, 53 S.W.3d 310 (Tex. 2001).
• City of Corpus Christi v. Public Utility Comm’n, 51 S.W.3d 231 (Tex. 2001).
• CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC v. Gulf Coast Coalition of Cities, 263 S.W.3d 448 (Tex. App.—Austin 2008, pet. granted).
• CenterPoint Energy Houston Electric, LLC v. Gulf Coast Coalition of Cities, 252 S.W.3d 1 (Tex. App.—Austin 2008, pet. granted).
• Reliant Energy, Inc. v. Public Utility Comm'n, 153 S.W.3d 174 (Tex. App.—Austin 2004, pet. denied).
• State of Texas v. Public Utility Comm’n, 131 S.W.3d 314 (Tex. App.—Austin 2004, pet. denied).
• State of Texas v. Public Util. Comm’n, 110 S.W.3d 580 (Tex. App.—Austin 2003, no pet.).
• Office of Public Utility Counsel v. Public Utility Comm’n, 104 S.W.3d 225 (Tex. App.—Austin 2003, no pet.).
• Reliant Energy, Inc. v. Public Utility Comm’n, 62 S.W.3d 833 (Tex. App.—Austin 2001, no pet.).
• Phippen v. Deere and Company, 965 S.W.2d 713 (Tex. App.—Texarkana 1998, no pet.)

Mr. Moss represents utilities such as Southwestern Public Service Company, Mr. Moss represents utilities such as Southwestern Public Service Company, CenterPoint Energy, Inc., and AT&T. He has also represented numerous other companies and individuals in regulatory and business litigation.

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

Member: Austin Bar Association (Administrative Law Section; Civil Appellate Section; Civil Litigation Section); American Bar Association (Litigation Section; Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Law Section); State Bar of Texas (Administrative and Public Law Section, Appellate Section, Public Utility Law Section); Texas Utility Lawyers; Gulf Coast Power Association.

AWARDS AND HONORS

Listed in The Best Lawyers in America® published by Woodward/White, Inc., Energy Law, 2008 - 2010

COMMUNITY

• Board Member, CASA of Travis County, Inc. (2003-2008)
• Steering Committee Member, Rosedale Neighborhood Association (1995-2001)