Billy Jack Gregg
Director of the Consumer Advocate Division; West Virginia Public Service Commission
Billy Jack Gregg has been a lawyer for over 27 years, and has served as Director of the Consumer Advocate Division of the West Virginia Public Service Commission since the office was created in 1981. As Consumer Advocate, Mr. Gregg represents West Virginians in all major proceedings affecting rates for electricity, gas, telephone and water. Prior to this position, Mr. Gregg was the senior staff attorney in the Field Solicitor's Office of the U.S. Department of Interior in Charleston, West Virginia; was in private practice in Hurricane, West Virginia; and served as Assistant Attorney General assigned to the West Virginia Human Rights Commission.
Mr. Gregg attended the University of Glasgow, Scotland, and received a B.A. degree in history and government from Austin College in Sherman, Texas. He earned his law degree from the University of Texas in Austin, Texas.
Mr. Gregg is a member of the Board of Directors of the National Regulatory Research Institute (NRRI) and the FCC's Federal-State Joint Board on Universal Service. He has formerly served as Treasurer and a member of the Executive Committee of the National Association of State Utility Consumer Advocates (NASUCA), as a member of the FCC's Rural Task Force, and as a member of the Board of Directors of the Universal Service Administrative Company (USAC).
Appearances
- Broadband: Should All Providers Be Regulated the Same? April 18, 2002
Biography last updated April 18, 2002