Background
Dickens, Junior, Benjamin H. was born on February 19, 1952 in Portuguese Saint Joe, Florida, United States.
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Benjamin H. Dickens, Junior.
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Mercer University (Bachelor of Arts, 1974). Florida State University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Career
Worked at Blooston, Mordkofsky, Jackson & Dickens (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Practice is Limited to Telecommunications Law. Admitted to the bar, 1977, Florida and United States. District Court, Middle District of Florida.
1981, United States.
District Court, Northern District of Florida. 1983, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. United States. Claims Court and United States.
Court of Appeals, Sixth Circuit.
1996, District of Columbia. Phi Delta Phi. Author: "How the Federal Communication Commission Preempts State Authority," Rural Telecommunications, Winter, 1985.
"Federal Communication Commission Preemption and Forbearance: Exploring the Regulatory Vacuum," Rural Telecommunications, Summer, 1985. "Fighting Hostile Takeovers: A Regulatory Rural Perspective," Rural Telecommunications, Summer, 1987.
"ONA and Price Caps: Should the Commission Cap Deregulation Instead?" Rural Telecommunications, Summer, 1988.
"Local Competition Prompts a Fresh Look at Strategic Planning," Rural Telecommunications, Summer, 1993. Company-Author: "Telephone Directories: A Look at the Legal Matters," OPASTCO Roundtable, Spring 1994. "Panning White Pages for Gold," America"s Network, September 1, 1994.
"Information Age Service: Will State Regulatory Policies Enhance Their Development," Summer, 1989.
"How Policy and Profit Will Mix for Rural Telcos," Rural Telecommunications, Spring, 1990. "Ratemaking Principles," TELOCATOR, April, 1985.
Associate Public Counsel, State of Florida, 1977-1984. Member: The Florida Bar.
Federal Communications Bar Association.
Blooston, Mordkofsky, Jackson & Dickens (established 1979), specialist in common carrier, telephone, cellular and cable television matters, merged forces with the offices of Jeremiah Courtney (established 1946), specialist in private user communications (those companies operating radio facilities to improve the safety and efficiency of their own successful business activities).
The two senior lawyers--Arthur Blooston and Harold Mordkofsky have over 80 years of practice before the Federal Communication Commission. Both are Federal Communication Commission "graduates" with supervisory legal experience within the agency.
Their leadership is rounded-out by a highly qualified and uniquely experienced staff consisting of eleven lawyers, three engineers, three engineering aides and a trained corps of six paralegal staff members with distinct specialties, assuring the highest level of expertise at lowest cost levels to the client.
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Member: The Florida Bar. Federal Communications Bar Association.
