Education
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Yale Law School, J.D., 1979
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Oxford University, M.A., 1976
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Princeton University, B.A., 1974
Bar Admissions
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District of Columbia
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New York
Clerkships
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Hon. Robert P. Peckham,
U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California,
1979
- 1980
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Hon. Patricia M. Wald,
U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit,
1980
- 1981
Court Admissions
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U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
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U.S. Court of International Trade
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U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California
Awards and Honors
- Visionaries Award (distinction awarded attorneys whose business or legal acumen has been key to expanding their firms, improving government or advancing the law),” National Journal-Legal Times (June 7, 2010)
- Patton Boggs Pro Bono Attorney of the Year, Honorable Mention (2010)
- Listed in “Top Lobbyists,” The Hill (May 13, 2009)
- “Hermes” Award for Contribution to Study of Communications Law, Syracuse University College of Law, Communications Law and Policy Society (February 19, 2010)
- John W. Bader Princeton Class of 1974 Service Award (May 2004)
- Alumni Council Award for Service to Princeton (May 29, 1999)
- National Law Journal, Review of Top 40 Health Lawyers in U. S. (April 7, 1997)
- National Satellite Publishing, Inc., Wireless Attorney of the Year (1995)
- Wireless Communications Association International, President’s Award (1992, 1993)
- Federal Bar Association, Distinguished Service Award (1985)
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Publications, Speeches, and Presentations
Selected articles, speeches and presentations include:
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Contributor, Voice of America three-part lobbying series, topics included U.S. government policymaking, ethics and rules regulating the practice and international interest and involvement (August 23 - 25, 2010)
Speaker, “Strategic Leadership: Business and the Public Policy Process,” University of California – Washington Center, Washington, D.C. (June 17, 2010)
- Speaker, “Lobbying is an Honorable Profession: The Right to Petition and the Competition to be Right,” Public Affairs and Advocacy Institute, American University, Washington, D.C. (May 12, 2010)
- Speaker, Health Care Legislative Roundtable Videoconference, Bank of Texas, Dallas, Texas and Washington, D.C. (April 28, 2010)
- Speaker, “Demystifying the Policy Process,” Case Management Society of America Meeting of Health Professionals, George Washington University, Washington, D.C. (April 27, 2010)
- Lecturer, “Lobbying is an Honorable Profession,” Bryce Harlow Institute and American University College of Law Center for Congressional and Presidential Studies, Workshop on Ethics and Lobbying (March 13, 2010)
- “My Turn: We Need More Lobbyists,” Newsweek (February 22, 2010)
- Speaker, “Civility and Citizenship Online: How Best to Address Cyberbullying, Sexting, Hate Messages and other Bad Behavior," National Association of Attorneys General Presidential Initiative Conference: Protecting Children Online, Philadelphia, PA (May 13, 2009)
- “Lobbying is an Honorable Profession: the Right to Petition and the Competition to be Right,” 19 Stanford Law and Policy Review 23 (2008)
- BRIEFING PAPERS: “Under Pressure: The New Congress and What You Need to Know to Prepare for a Congressional Investigation” (September 2007)
- “When Congress Comes Knocking…” (March 2007)
- “Techcomm Alert: Key Consumer Privacy Bills” (February 2007)
- “Digital Divide: Myth, Reality, and Responsibility,” 24 Hasting Law Comm/ENT L.J. 449 (2003)
- “FCC’s Agenda Should Place Priority on Broad Reform,” Washington Legal Foundation Opinion Letters, Vol. II No. 4 (May 4, 2001)
- “Potholes on the Broadband Highway…,” Private and Wireless Broadband Magazine (July 2000)
- “Privacy Online,” 20 Hastings COMM/ENT L.J. 511 (1998)
- “Everything You Need to Know About Legal Change: Ten Top Wireless Developments Ahead,” Private Cable and Wireless Cable Magazine (October 1997)
- “Law and Order in Cyberspace,” 18 Hastings COMM/ENT L.J. 563 (1997)
- “Copyright: From Stone Age Caves to the Celestial Jukebox,” 17 Hastings COMM/ENT L.J. 867 (1996)
- “Reinventing Competition,” 17 Hastings COMM/ENT L.J.264 (1994)
- “Must Carry and the Courts: Bleak House, the Sequel,” 13 Cardozo Arts & Entertainment L.J. (1994)
- “Congress Breaks Ground on Information Superhighway Legislation,” National Law Journal (March 7, 1994)
- “The New Spectrum Auction Law,” 18 Seton Hall Legislative Journal 13 (1993)
- “Reinventing Rate Regulation,” 46 Federal Communications Law Journal 63 (1993)
- “The 1992 Cable Act: Just the Beginning,” 15 Hastings COMM/ENT L.J. 305 (1993)
- “Debalkanize the Telecommunications Marketplace,” 28 California Western Law Review 231 (1992)
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