Background
Fisher, Ben C. was born on February 6, 1923 in Coos Bay, Oregon, United States.
Fisher, Ben C. was born on February 6, 1923 in Coos Bay, Oregon, United States.
University of Illinois (Bachelor of Arts, 1948). Harvard University (Juris Doctor, magna cum laude, 1951).
Worked at Fisher Wayland Cooper Leader & Zaragoza Limited liability partnership (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Practice before Federal Courts and Federal Administrative Agencies. Communications Law (including broadcast, common carrier, cellular telephone, paging, cable, satellite and business radio), Copyright, Commercial, Corporate, Entertainment, Intellectual Property, Litigation, Real Estate, Securities and Tax, and Trademark Law. Admitted to the bar, 1951, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1950-1951. Law Clerk to Judge Learned Hand, 2nd Circuit, 1951-1952. President, Society of Satellite Professionals, 1983-1985.
Member, United States.
Delegation, International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference, Nice, France, 1989. Member, United States.
Delegation, Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de région Plenary Assembly, Dusseldorf, Germany, 1990. Member, Federal Communication Commission Industry Advisory Committee on WARC-92 Preparation (Chairman, Informal Working Group II), 1990.
Member, United States.
Delegation, 1992, Additional Plenipotentiary Conference, Geneva, Switzerland. Member, United States. delegation, 1992 WARC, Torremolinos, Spain. Company-Chair, Combined Task Force of United States.
CCIs on Review of the International Telecommunications Union Structure and Functioning.
Member, United States. Delegation, 1992 Additional Plenipotentiary Conference, Geneva, Switzerland.
Member, United States. Delegation, International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference, Kyoto, Japan, 1994.
Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Federal Communications (President, 1967) and American (Chairman, Administrative Law Section, 1968-1969. Delegate to House of Delegates, 1970-1972. 1973-1975) Bar Associations.
American Law Institute.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Founded in 1934, the firm of Fisher Wayland Cooper Leader & Zaragoza has one of the nations largest, oldest and most respected communication law practices.
Member, Board of Editors, Harvard Law Review, 1950-1951. Law Clerk to Judge Learned Hand, 2nd Circuit, 1951-1952. President, Society of Satellite Professionals, 1983-1985.
Member, United States.
Delegation, International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference, Nice, France, 1989. Member, United States.
Delegation, Chambre de commerce et d'industrie de région Plenary Assembly, Dusseldorf, Germany, 1990. Member, Federal Communication Commission Industry Advisory Committee on WARC-92 Preparation (Chairman, Informal Working Group II), 1990.
Member, United States.
Delegation, 1992, Additional Plenipotentiary Conference, Geneva, Switzerland. Member, United States. delegation, 1992 WARC, Torremolinos, Spain. Company-Chair, Combined Task Force of United States.
CCIs on Review of the International Telecommunications Union Structure and Functioning.
Member, United States. Delegation, 1992 Additional Plenipotentiary Conference, Geneva, Switzerland.
Member, United States. Delegation, International Telecommunication Union Plenipotentiary Conference, Kyoto, Japan, 1994.
Member: District of Columbia Bar.
Federal Communications (President, 1967) and American (Chairman, Administrative Law Section, 1968-1969. Delegate to House of Delegates, 1970-1972. 1973-1975) Bar Associations.
American Law Institute.
Fellow, American Bar Foundation. Fellow, American Bar Foundation.