Leonard R. Raish

Background

Raish, Leonard R. was born on February 12, 1918 in Binghamton, New York, United States.

Education

Georgetown University (Bachelor of Science in Foreign Service, with honors, 1939. Juris Doctor, 1951).

Career

Worked at Fletcher, Heald & Hildreth, The Property Letting Centre (Washington, District of Columbia) specializing in Telecommunications Law (Domestic and International). Admitted to the bar, 1951, District of Columbia. 1952, United States. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit.

1976, United States.

District Court for the District of Columbia. 1993, Virginia.

Pi Gamma Museum Delta Theta Phi. Member, United States.

Delegation to World Administrative Radio Conferences, 1951 and 1959.

Staff Member, Office of Telecommunications Policy, Executive Office of the President of the United States, 1969-1975. Vice Chairman, United States.

Delegation World Maritime Administrative Radio Conference, 1974. Member, United States.

Delegation World Mobile Administrative Radio Conference, 1983.

Chairman, Federal Advisory Committee for the World Administrative Radio Conference for the Mobile Services, 1985-1986. Vice Chairman, United States. Delegation, World Administrative Radio Conference for the Mobile Services, 1987.

Special Advisor to Chairman, United States.

Delegation to Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunications Union, May-June, 1989. Chairman, Department of State Task Force on Simplifying the International Radio Regulations, 1991-1993.

Member, United States. Delegation to World Administrative Radio Conferences, 1992,1993 and 1995.

Practicing before the: Federal Communications Commission.

United States. Departments of State, Commerce, and Transportation. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.

Virginia State Bar; Federal Communications Bar Association.

Military: United States. Navy, 1942-1969; Retired with rank of Captain.

Achievements

• Leonard R. Raish has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Member, United States. Delegation to World Administrative Radio Conferences, 1951 and 1959. Staff Member, Office of Telecommunications Policy, Executive Office of the President of the United States, 1969-1975.

Vice Chairman, United States.

Delegation World Maritime Administrative Radio Conference, 1974. Member, United States.

Delegation World Mobile Administrative Radio Conference, 1983. Chairman, Federal Advisory Committee for the World Administrative Radio Conference for the Mobile Services, 1985-1986.

Vice Chairman, United States.

Delegation, World Administrative Radio Conference for the Mobile Services, 1987. Special Advisor to Chairman, United States. Delegation to Plenipotentiary Conference of the International Telecommunications Union, May-June, 1989.

Chairman, Department of State Task Force on Simplifying the International Radio Regulations, 1991-1993.

Member, United States. Delegation to World Administrative Radio Conferences, 1992,1993 and 1995.

Practicing before the: Federal Communications Commission. United States. Departments of State, Commerce, and Transportation.

Member: The District of Columbia Bar.

Virginia State Bar. Federal Communications Bar Association. Military: United States.

Navy, 1942-1969; Retired with rank of Captain