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Bennet
& Bennet, PLLC is a full service telecommunications law firm
specializing in the representation of rural telephone companies
and telephone cooperatives. The firm has a particular expertise
in wireless telecommunications matters gained through the
representation of cellular carriers, wireless cable providers,
personal communications service (PCS) providers, broadband
wireless companies, paging companies, and specialized mobile
radio (SMR) operators. The firm is unique because it also
employs degreed electrical engineers to provide radio frequency
(RF) design, network and technical support to its wireless
clients.
The
combined legal and technical capabilities of the firm allow it
to assist its clients with bid evaluations, interconnection
negotiations, vendor contracts, tower siting issues and all
facets of its telecommunications clients' needs where a thorough
understanding of detailed engineering specifications, and the
ability to integrate that understanding into the necessary legal
documents, is essential to the successful implementation of
telecommunications systems. The firm negotiates and structures
acquisitions, mergers and license transfers; develops auction
strategies for those seeking spectrum through the FCC auction
process; counsels clients on regulatory compliance; and
participates in licensing and rulemaking proceedings before the
FCC. Bennet & Bennet has participated in virtually every
major FCC rulemaking proceeding affecting the interests of rural
wireless telecommunications providers. The firm also represents
its clients interests before state regulatory bodies, federal
courts and Congress.
In
addition to its representation of rural telephone companies and
wireless telecommunications providers, Bennet & Bennet has
significant experience in the representation of competitive
local exchange carriers, broadcasters, cable companies,
equipment manufacturers, video programmers, resellers, private
land mobile and microwave licensees, and providers of long
distance and international telecommunications services. Bennet
& Bennet also advises and counsels clients interested in the
provision of advanced telecommunications services utilizing
emerging telecommunications technologies.
As
a small firm, Bennet & Bennet strives to provide each of its
clients with fast, personal attention. Bennet & Bennet
prides itself on being able to provide "big firm"
legal representation at "small firm" rates.
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