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L. Andrew Tollin

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L. Andrew Tollin

Managing Partner
 
Wilkinson Barker Knauer, LLP
2300 N Street, N.W., Suite 700
Washington, District of Columbia  20037


Telephone: 202-783-4141
Fax: 202-783-5851
http://www.wbklaw.com



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Practice AreasCommunications; Telecommunications Law; Administrative Law; Appellate Practice
 
EducationGeorge Washington University, J.D., 1975, George Washington University, B.A., 1972
 
Admitted1976, New York; 1978, District of Columbia; U.S. Supreme Court
 
MembershipsAmerican Bar Association; Federal Communications Bar Association (Co-Chair, Judicial Practice Committee, 2006-2007, 2008-2009 and 2009-2010).
 
BornWilmington, Delaware
 
BiographyManaging Partner of Wilkinson Barker since 1997 (began practicing with firm 1984). Member, George Washington University Law Review, 1973-1975. Selected for The Best Lawyers in America (2009 and 2010) in Communications Law and 2009 Super Lawyers (Washington DC edition). Recently served as trial counsel in high profile cases involving carriage disputes, with full evidentiary hearings before the FCC. Previous work history: Litigation Division, General Counsel's Office, Federal Communications Commission, 1979-1983: Defended FCC decisions in the U.S. Court of Appeals (see Reported Cases); Litigation Attorney, Mudge Rose Guthrie & Alexander, engaging in general civil practice; and Legislative Assistant, U.S. Senator J. Caleb Boggs (R-De). Publications: "Inside the Minds of Leading Telecom Practitioners" (2006); "The Battle for Portland, Maine," 52 Fed. Comm. L.J. 63, 1999; Beyond the Telecommunications Act - A Domestic and International Perspective for Business (1998); "The Comparative Renewal Process: A New Approach Based on Old Law," 1 CommLaw Conspectus 15 (1993); and "The RKO Case: Unique Facts with Extraordinary Consequences," 35 Fed. Comm. L. J. 275 (1983).
 
Reported CasesAT&T Wireless Services, Inc. v. FCC, 270 F. 3d 959 (D.C. Cir. 2001); GTE Service Corp. v. FCC, 224 F. 3d 768 (D.C. Cir. 2000); Cincinnati Bell Telephone Co. v. FCC, 69 F. 3d 752 (6th Cir. 1995); RKO General, Inc. v FCC, 670 F. 2d 215 (D.C. Cir. 1981).
 
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