Greenberg Traurig’s Rick Brecher to Present at Federal Bar Association Net Neutrality CLE
WASHINGTON, D.C. (PRWEB) August 14, 2018 -- Mitchell (Rick) F. Brecher, Technology, Media & Telecommunications shareholder in the Washington, D.C. office of global law firm Greenberg Traurig, LLP, will present a live video broadcast CLE for the Federal Bar Association on “The FCC’s Net Neutrality Ruling,” Aug. 15, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. ET. The program will focus on the state of internet regulation in the United States following the Restoring Internet Freedom Declaratory Ruling, Report, and Order recently issued by the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
According to the Federal Bar Association, the CLE will focus on the history of internet regulation; the new regulatory scheme impact on internet service providers, internet application and content providers, and consumers. Brecher will also discuss potential future developments, including court appeals of the FCC decision; legislative and executive actions to re-impose some form of “Net Neutrality” regulation at the state level; and the potential of antitrust litigation to address abusive conduct by internet service providers.
Brecher focuses his practice on telecommunications and media law and regulation. He has practiced before the FCC, other federal departments and agencies, state regulatory commissions, and trial and appellate courts. He has also provided legislative counsel on telecommunications matters. He represents clients in telecommunications transactional matters and provides business counseling and contract assistance to telecommunications and media clients.
For more information or to register for the CLE, please visit: here.
About Greenberg Traurig, LLP
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Lourdes Brezo Martinez, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, http://[email protected], 212.801.2131, [email protected]
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