Background
Hearne, John Q. was born on June 10, 1948 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of John P. and Genevieve (Carolan) Hearne.
Media and telecommunications executive
Hearne, John Q. was born on June 10, 1948 in San Francisco, California, United States. Son of John P. and Genevieve (Carolan) Hearne.
University of California at Los Angeles (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, in Mathematics, 1970). Stanford University (Juris Doctor, 1973).
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, 1974, California.
1977, District of Columbia.
Phi Beta Kappa. Woodrow Wilson National Fellow. Board of Directors, Cellular Telecommunications Industries Association, 1990-1993.
Member: District of Columbia Bar. State Bar of California.
American and Federal Communications (Chairman, Practice and Procedure Subcommittee on Non-Broadcast Matters, 1984-1987.
Chairman, Access to Records Committee, 1987-1988. Chairman, Los Angeles Coordinating Committee, 1987-1988) Bar Associations. 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 of the board visitors Stanford Law School, since 1998. Member board STPCS, Inc. Member Federal Comm. Bar Association (chairman common carrier practice committee 1984-1987, chairman access committee 1987-1988), Cellular Telecomm.
Industries Association (board directors 1990-1994), Surfrider Foundation, United States Surfing Federation, National Scholastic Surfing Association, Malibu Surfing Association, Rotary (chairman environmental committee 1994-1995), Phi Beta Kappa.
Married Elizabeth Michaels, 1977. Children: Jennifer, Brendan, Megan.