Study Group: FCC Broadband Experts: Lawyers (?)
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Dana FrixPartner and Co-Chair, Telecom, Media & Technology
Chadbourne & Parke LLP
Dana Frix is Partner and Co-Chair of the Telecommunications, Media and Technology Practice at Chadbourne & Parke in Washington, D.C. He focuses on corporate, regulatory and antitrust matters involving CMT companies. Mr. Frix also advises clients with regard to administrative and civil litigation matters...
Kathleen AbernathyPartner
Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP
Kathleen Q. Abernathy is the Partner at Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld in Washington, DC, where she advises clients on a wide variety of policy and regulatory issues related to the telecommunications and media fields. Previously, she served as Commissioner at the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)....
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Lathen Consulting, LLC
Deborah Lathen is President of Lathen Consulting in Washington, DC, where she specializes in providing services to telecommunications and media companies. She also serves as a Non-Executive Director of the Board of Directors of British Telecom. Previously, Ms. Lathen worked at the Federal Communications...
Richard WileyManaging Partner & Chair, Communications
Wiley Rein LLP
Richard E. Wiley is Managing Partner of Wiley Rein in Washington, DC, where he chairs the largest communications practice in the United States. As a former Chairman, Commissioner and General Counsel of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), he was a leading force in the agency's initial efforts...
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