AMERICAN WATER WORKS COMPANY, INC. Pennsylvania American Water T: 610.670.7789 ext. 1009
M: 610.849.6484
terry.maenza@amwater.com
In this role, Swope will provide legal counsel and representation for Pennsylvania American Water, as well as direct and oversee the strategic and day-to-day legal services that support American Water's state- regulated operations in the Mid-Atlantic region.
Prior to joining Pennsylvania American Water, Swope was a partner in the Harrisburg office of K&L Gates LLP, one of the nation's 10 largest law firms. He served in K&L's energy practice group, where he handled a wide array of matters ranging from commercial contracts and disputes to civil litigation involving project owners and contractors, construction and engineering, environmental compliance and real estate issues.
Swope, a resident of Mechanicsburg, is a member of the Pennsylvania Bar Association and the American Bar Association. He has lectured on a variety of legal issues and authored a number of articles. He graduated from Dickinson College in Carlisle, Pa., and earned his law degree from Widener University in Wilmington, De.
Pennsylvania American Water, a subsidiary of American Water (NYSE: AWK), is the largest water utility in the state, providing high-quality and reliable water and/or wastewater services to approximately
2.2 million people. Founded in 1886, American Water is the largest and most geographically diverse publicly traded U.S. water and wastewater utility company. With headquarters in Voorhees, N.J., the company employs approximately 6,800 dedicated professionals who provide drinking water, wastewater and other related services to an estimated 15 million people in 47 states and parts of Canada.
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