Alan’s clients include providers of telecommunications, cable and IP-based services, operators of research and education networks, providers of emerging technologies, colocation providers, foundations, educational institutions, non-profit associations, professional sports teams and collegiate conferences, equipment manufacturers, and entities seeking to obtain or upgrade the cloud computing services they need for their operations. In addition, Alan represents large end-users of telecommunications, cable and IP-based services, and in-building wireless and Wi-Fi services, such as owners of sports arenas, banks, commercial office building and apartment complex owners, condominium associations and hotel owners.
Alan drafts and negotiates a wide variety of agreements concerning, among other things, cloud computing services, telecommunications, cable and IP-based services, eTexts, in-building wireless services, Wi-Fi services, antennal licensing, roaming, wireless towers, and the provision of dark fiber. Alan represents clients before the FCC on matters involving universal service, e-rate, pole attachments, public rights-of-way (including Section 253 issues), public safety, digital television, voice over IP, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act, wireless and data services, cable services, cable programming, cable encryption, equipment authorization requirements, unlicensed devices, ultra-wide band, regulatory fees, and emerging technologies. Alan also represents clients in front of Congress, NTIA, DOE, DOJ and the FTC.