Jon Canis
Education
Syracuse U. Sch. of Mgmt. & Newhouse Sch. of Communications
Masters, Telecom Management 1982-01-01 - 1984-01-01
Syracuse University College of Law
JD & Masters in Telecom Mgmt, Regulatory Law & Telecom 1979-01-01 - 1982-01-01
Rutgers University
BA, English & Political Science - 1979-01-01Work Experience
Oceti Sakowin Power Authority
Current
Oceti Sakowin Power Authority
Arent Fox
2009-03-01 - 2017-02-01
Arent Fox
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP
2008-01-01 - 2009-01-01
Womble Carlyle Sandridge & Rice, LLP
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
1997-01-01 - 2007-01-01
Kelley Drye & Warren LLP
Summary
The Oceti Sakowin Power Authority is owned by 7 Sioux Tribes that share territory with South and North Dakota. The Tribes have combined their resources to develop a series of utility-scale wind farms that will sell power to corporate and utility buyers throughout the Midwest and beyond. The initial development project will produce over 800 MW of wind power and is slated to go online before 2030. Jon also continues his practice in telecommunications law, including: -- Federal Court and Appeals Court Litigation -- Advocacy before the Federal Communications Commission and over 25 state regulatory commissions -- Advising on business structure and finance, intercarrier compensation and interconnection, and regulatory compliance
