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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
WASHINGTON, Nov. 11 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- On the heels of the
election, Wiley Rein's Climate Change Team has prepared an analysis of
"Climate Change Regulation and Legislation in the Obama Administration."
The report is available at .
The new analysis includes a series of articles addressing important
facets of this high priority issue for the new Administration. Among them
are...
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Abovethelaw.com (Free subscription) | 13/11/2008
... We thought. We hoped. Yesterday, we had a couple of interesting conversations with some people at Wiley Rein. We now believe that the chair of Wiley Rein's recruiting committee placed a number of phone calls over the weekend to current judicial clerks. The recruiting coordinator was careful to say that Wiley was not "rescinding" offers, but that the clerks should...
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The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times (Free subscription) | 29/10/2008
Wiley Rein filed a $450,000 suit against its former client SCC Acquisitions after SCC allegedly failed to pay for work the firm provided.Thomas Kirby, a partner at the firm handling the lawsuit, says the real estate development company, which does...
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The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times (Free subscription) | 24/10/2008
It’s been a quarter century since Wiley Rein opened its doors, and name partner Richard Wiley is still the face of the firm. Last night he stood at the entrance for the firm’s 25th anniversary celebration, hosted at Wiley’s K...
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Clutch Magazine (Free subscription) | 21/11/2008
... up the selection process is Henry Rivera, partner at the Washington, D.C., communications law firm Wiley Rein. Rivera was the first Hispanic FCC commissioner, serving from 1981 to 1985, and is considered an advocate for local telcos, wireless companies and cable TV providers. “Businessweek” reported that Rivera has drawn up a short list of candidates that includes two African American...
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Washington Wire (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
... complained to the transition team, several people close to the campaign said. Riveras firm, Wiley Rein LLC, is close to the current Republican-controlled FCC. FCC Chairman Kevin Martin came to the agency from the firm, as did several of the lawyers he picked to help him run the agency. Rivera was named a co-chairman of the committee reviewing candidates for the National Science Foundation...
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Cnet (Free subscription) | 06/11/2008
So much for change.Telecom policy circles are a buzz with the . Obama is reported to have chosen lawyer and DC insider Henry Rivera, a former Democratic FCC commissioner, lobbyist, and currently a partner at communications law firm Henry Rivera(Credit: Wiley Rein LLP)Rivera is not currently registered as a lobbyist, but , he lobbied for the Catholic Television Network in 2001. In his...
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LA Times (Free subscription) | 15/11/2008
... On net neutrality, there is pressure from Congress and the FCC to address the issue. Richard Wiley, a partner at the Wiley Rein law firm, said at a conference this week that net-neutrality regulation could include additional guidelines on broadband management that would ban discrimination against technologies that transfer Web content. The FCC punished Comcast last summer for...
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Cnet (Free subscription) | 14/11/2008
... serve democracy. Henry Rivera, who represents the telecommunications sector for the firm Wiley Rein, is the other National Science Foundation review team leader. Rivera served as an FCC commissioner and is a past president of the Federal Communications Bar Association. Anna Gomez, vice president of government affairs for Sprint Nextel, is a leader of the United States Trade Representative...
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Legal Village (Free subscription) | 10/11/2008
... governance. Henry Rivera, a Democratic supporter and partner at renowned communications firm Wiley Rein, is heading up Obama's transition team searching for a replacement for current Federal Communications Commission chairman - and former Wiley Rein associate - Kevin Martin. Of course, those that leave private practice for the call of public service will not exactly...
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Radio (Free subscription) | 11/11/2008
... to name attorney Henry Rivera to head a transition team focused on the FCC. Rivera is a partner in Wiley Rein, a prominent communications law firm in Washington, DC. He served at the FCC from 1981 to 1985 under FCC chairman Mark Fowler. The Government Accounting Office has identified the upcoming DTV transition as an "urgent policy concern" for the incoming administration. It was...
