Peter Fazio Email & Phone Number

Peter V. Fazio, Jr.Corporate and Energy AttorneyPartner, Schiff Hardin LLPI am a past Chairman, Executive Committee Member and Managing Partner of Schiff Hardin, and had a wide-ranging general business practice with concentrations in finance and regulated industry matters.I have also served as a director of public and private corporations and as corporate secretary to numerous clients. Until April 30, 2021 I was a member of the Board of Directors of Commonwealth Edison Company, a unit of Exelon Corporation, one of the nation’s largest electric utilities. ComEd maintains the electric transmission and distribution system in northern Illinois and customer operations for more than 3.7 million customers across the region, or 70 percent of the state’s population.From 2000 through 2006, I served as Executive Vice President and General Counsel for NiSource Inc., a Fortune 500 utility holding company engaged in natural gas transmission, storage and distribution, as well as electric generation, transmission and distribution. NiSource operating companies deliver energy to more than 3.3 million customers.I have been honored with numerous awards and top rankings in the legal field, including an AV Rating from Martindale-Hubbell and recognition in the fields of Energy and Corporate Law from Best Lawyers in America.

Listed skills include Corporate Governance and Corporate Law.