Background
Ellrod III, Frederick E. was born on January 19, 1953 in Washington, D. C.
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Frederick E. Ellrod III
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Catholic University of America (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1975. Master of Arts, summa cum laude, 1976). Boston University (Doctor of Philosophy, 1979).
Harvard University Law School (Juris Doctor, cum laude, 1986).
Spoken languages: French, German.
Career
Worked at Miller & Van Eaton, Professional limited liability company (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Administrative, legislative and litigation practice including: Cable television (franchise renewal, rate regulation, transfers, municipal system ownership, and public, educational and government (PEG) services), Telephone, common carrier and wireless services, Broadcasting, Satellite and new technology licensing, Consumer Protection and Fair Competition, Financing and Joint Ventures, and Privatization. Additional specialties include First Amendment, Constitutional Law, Intellectual Property Law, Public Utilities Law, Intellectual Property Law, Public Utilities Law, Real Estate Law, State Tax Law and Transportation Law. Admitted to the bar, 1986, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa.
Speeches: "What City Officials Need to Know about the Federal Communication Commission"s New Cable Rate Regulation Rules," (with Joe Van Eaton) Texas Municipal League, Dallas, Texas, 5/24/93. "Legislative Update: Rate Re-regulation and other Cable Rulings," Illinois NATOA 5th Annual State Conference, Rolling Meadows, Illinois, 6/10/93. "A Step-by-Step Guide to the Renewal Process," Carolinas Innovation Group Workshop on the 1992 Cable Television Acting/1993 Cable Television Regulations, Hickory, North Carolina, 8/31/93.
"The Regulation of Cable Television," University of Maine Regional Workshop, Orono, Maine, 9/14/93.
"Federal Telecommunications Policies and Their Impact on the Municipality," New Jersey State League of Municipalities Annual Meeting on Telecommunications 1993--Joint Session on Fiber Optics and Municipal Impact, Atlantic City, New Jersey, 11/18/93. "A Guide to Implementing Municipal Rate Regulation under the 1992 Cable Acting and the Federal Communication Commission"s New Rate Regulation Rules," (with Nicholas P. Miller) Seminar for the Municipal Association of South Carolina, Columbia, South Carolina, 12/21/93.
"Cable Television Regulation: The Hottest New Challenges Facing Your Community," National League of Cities 1994 Leadership Training Institute, 3/11/94. "Cable Television Regulation in Transition," National Association of Towns and Townships Annual Conference, Washington, District of Columbia, 9/12/94.
"The Future of Telecommunications," Illinois Municipal League"s 81st Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, 9/9/94.
"Currant Federal Legislation and Federal Communication Commission Regulations and Their Impact on Local Governments," Des Plaines, Illinois, 10/13/94. "The Dynamic Regulatory Environment," Governors State University 1994 Media Symposium, University Park, Illinois, 10-14-94. "Negotiating Cable television Franchise Agreements after the Federal Cable television Acting," South Carolina Local Government Attorneys" In Columbia, South Carolina (U.S.), 12-15-95.
Panel Participant: "Cable Television Developments: Rate Regulation," Illinois Municipal League"s 80th Annual Conference, Chicago, Illinois, 9/12/93.
"Federal Communication Commission Order on CAble TeleVision Rate Regulation," Public Utility Law Conference of the New Jersey Bar Association, Woodbridge, New Jersey, 4/14/94. "Building Local Networks Under the 1996 Acting," North Atlantic Treaty Organization a Regional Training Seminar on Telecommunications Planning, Washington, District of Columbia, 3-8-96.
Publications: Company-Author: Environmental Law Institute"s legislative history of the SuperFund Amendments and Reauthorization Acting of 1986. Company-Author: Rate Regulation and the Cable Television Consumer Protection and Competition Acting of 1992,(with Lisa South. Gelb), 2 Maine Policy Review 51-56 (December 1993).
Author: Timothy B. Atkeson, Seth Goldberg, Frederick East. Ellrod III. and Sandra L. Connors, Superfund Amendments and Reauthorization Acting of 1986: An Annotated Legislative History, l6 ELR 10360 (1986) and Environmental Law Review, Superfund Deskbook vii-57 (Washington: Environmental Law Institute, 1986).
Member, District of Columbia Computer Law Forum. Member, National Space Society. Member, Space Studies Institute.
Miller & Van Eaton, Professional limited liability company is a Washington, District of Columbia law firm that traces its roots to 1985 and the formation of Miller & Holbrooke.
Incorporating that practice, the firm today represents clients in all types of telecommunications matters both domestically and internationally. Domestically, the firm is active in federal and state courts and before federal and state agencies, the United States.
Congress, and the federal Executive Branch. Firm attorneys combine legal expertise with specialized knowledge of communications technology.
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Member, District of Columbia Computer Law Forum. Member, National Space Society. Member, Space Studies Institute.
