Background
H. McDonald, Laura F. was born on May 10, 1963.
H. McDonald, Laura F. was born on May 10, 1963.
University of Virginia (Bachelor of Arts, 1985. Juris Doctor, 1988).
Worked at Levine, Blaszak, Block & Boothby (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Communications, Administrative Law, Contract Law and Litigation. Admitted to the bar, 1988, Virginia. 1990, District of Columbia.
Law Clerk to the Honorable Stanley South. Harris, United States.
District Court, Washington, District of Columbia, 1988-1990. Member: Federal Communications and American Bar Associations.
District of Columbia Bar (Member, Court Rules Committee, 1993-1994). Virginia State Bar.
Levine, Blaszak, Block & Boothby specializes in telecommunications law, with emphasis on the representation of large users and innovative uses of emerging technologies.
The firm has more experience than any other in negotiating custom network service arrangements and communications outsourcing for large users, and participates in state and federal proceedings involving issues such as local exchange competition, telco rates, access charges, interconnection, billing and collection, toll fraud, and mobile services, and the implementation of the Telecommunications Acting of 1996.
The firm assists companies in obtaining and providing international communications services, and routinely advises clients on telecommunications-related mergers and acquisitions, securities offerings, new services, and joint ventures between unregulated companies and carriers.
Member: Federal Communications and American Bar Associations. District of Columbia Bar (Member, Court Rules Committee, 1993-1994). Virginia State Bar.