28th Annual Telecommunications Policy & Regulation Institute

Practising Law Institute and the Federal Communications Bar Association
Dec. 9 - 10, 2010
Omni Shoreham Hotel-Washington, DC
http://www.pli.edu/product/seminar_detail.asp?id=60639

Once again, Practising Law Institute and the Federal Communications Bar Association are co-sponsoring the nation's leading annual conference on telecommunications and broadband law and regulation. This comprehensive program provides a detailed understanding of the hottest issues facing the telecommunications industry today at the FCC, Congress, and within the executive and judicial branches. Hear directly from top practitioners, in-house counsel from top telecommunications companies, and key government officials, including FCC Commissioners and Bureau Chiefs. If you're looking to learn what legal challenges lay ahead for telecommunications practitioners, this is the program for you!

What You Will Learn

The country's foremost public and private sector officials provide an intensive overview of current trends and developments to come in various industry segments - including wireless, wireline telecommunications, broadband Internet and international fields. The Institute also concentrates on industry competition, convergence and consolidation.

  • Fast-paced panel discussions featuring both government and industry representatives
  • Keynote speeches by FCC members and other top government policy makers
  • Learn important updates on wireline, wireless, and the future of the Internet
  • Get a comprehensive look ahead at the future of telecommunications
  • Hear a debate on a controversial telecommunications issue

Presented by PLI in cooperation with the Federal Communications Bar Association. The Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA) is an organization of over 3,000 attorneys and other professionals, including engineers, consultants, economists and government officials, involved in the development, interpretation and practice of communications law and policy. The FCBA is represented as an affiliated organization in the House of Delegates of the American Bar Association. The FCBA Chairman's Dinner will take place the evening of the first day of the program at the same location.