Mr. Ziemba serves businesses in need of governmental counsel in addition to public agencies and authorities with outside legal needs. Renewable energy, transportation, infrastructure development, and expedited permitting are specific areas of expertise. He has a unique breadth and depth of experience in working with the state, where he held top legal and managerial positions for sixteen years.
Prior Energy Experience
- Senior policy advisor on energy and renewable energy for a former Governor
- Positions with responsibility for state energy and utility oversight agencies
Prior Transportation & Infrastructure Development Experience
- Undersecretary / Acting Secretary of the Executive Office of Transportation
- Acting Chairman of the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority
- Governor's Deputy Chief of Staff with responsibility for Transportation Agencies
- Agency Director in the Economic Development Secretariat
- Director of Policy for Housing & Community Development
Other Governmental Experience
- Director / Cabinet Secretary of the Department of Labor
- Counsel and Director Role at Consumer Affairs and Business Regulation
- Chief of Staff in the Massachusetts State Senate
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- Member, Location Support Committee Co-Chair, Massachusetts Alliance for Economic Development
- Associate Member, A Better City
- Member, Greater Boston Chamber of Commerce Transportation Committee
- Member, National Association of Industrial and Office Property (NAIOP) Massachusetts Chapter Economic Development Committee
- Member / Volunteer, College of the Holy Cross General Alumni Association
- Member, NAIOP/MassHighway Access Regulations Drafting Group
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| 9/24/08 | Firm Sponsors I-Cubed Breakfast Program |
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| 5/15/08 | Renewable Energy Article in the Worcester Business Journal | | 10/13/06 | Massachusetts Director of Labor John S. Ziemba Joins Firm |
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| 9/21/09 | New Net Metering Regulations Help Businesses Develop Renewable Energy | | 1/26/09 | I-Cubed - $250 Million in Public Infrastructure Funds Authorized to Spur Private Projects: Needed Funding in Precarious Fiscal Times | | 10/13/08 | Legal Perspective: The 411 On The State’s I-Cubed Act | | 3/17/08 | Massachusetts Expedited Permitting Law a Work in Progress | | 3/1/07 | New Economic Development Tools Made Available | | 3/1/07 | State Grant Program Helps Mass. Biotechs Compete | | 2/1/07 | A Glass Half Full: The State's New Expedited Permitting Law | | 1/1/07 | Health care reform: Can we hurry carefully? |
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| | B.A., 1990, College of the Holy Cross | | J.D., 1998, Boston College |
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