“Energy Trading and the ISDA® Schedule: Ten ways to Diminish Counterparty Default Risk during Negotiations”- A presentation to the National Energy Petroleum Credit Association’s 69th Annual Conference - San Diego, April 24, 2006

"Intersection between ISDA® Agreements and Recent Bankruptcy Decisions in the U.S. and Canada” - individual presentation and panel discussion at the International Energy Credit Association in Carlsbad, CA on October 10, 2005

"The Bankruptcy Abuse Prevention and Consumer Protection Law—have financial transactions by energy companies been protected?" – A speech given to the North American Power Credit Organization, Omaha, NE, May 19, 2005



“The 2002 ISDA® Master Agreement” – a paper and speech presented and the Second Gas and Power Institute, November 6, 2003 in Houston, Texas

"Netting, Margining, and Setoff:  Where are we going?" – A speech given to the National Petroleum Energy Credit Association, Tucson, AZ April 15, 2003

"Credit and the NAESB Contract" – a speech given to the International Energy Credit Association's Spring Education Conference, Laguna Cliffs, CA (March 2003)

"Overview of the ISDA Master Agreement" – a lecture given at the National Agriculture Credit Conference, San Diego, CA April 5, 2002

"Termination and Settlement of OTC Derivative Contracts" – a speech given at the International Energy Credit Association Spring Educational Conference, San Antonio, TX March 3, 2002

"Natural Gas Trading-It's Not what it Used to Be" – a speech given at the International Swaps & Derivatives Association (ISDA) Energy Issues Conference (Houston – March 6, 2001)

"Credit Issues in Financial Contracts" – a speech given at the Annual National Energy Petroleum Credit Association Meeting, Santa Fe, New Mexico May 30, 2001

"Overview of the ISDA® Credit Support Annex" a speech given at the International Energy Credit Association Fall Conference, Squaw Valley, CA October 8, 2001