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Michael H. Bader, American lawyer, specializing in the field of Communications Law, Media Law, Telecommunications Law, Cable Law, Technology Law, Science Law, Business Law, Corporate Law. Member of Haley Bader & Potts The Property Letting Centre

Background

Bader, Michael Haley was born on August 28, 1929 in Tacoma. Son of Francis William and Gertrude Mary (Haley) Bader.

Education

Bachelor of Laws, George Washington University, 1952. Master in Liberal Studies, Georgetown University, 1980. Doctor of Humane Letters (honorary), Marymount University, 1997.

Career

Formation and Development of Microwave Communications Incorporated, Specialized Carriers and Competition: Microwave Communications Incorporated Licensing, 18 Federal Communication Commission 2d 953, 1969; Specialized Carriers, 29 Federal Communication Commission 2d 870, 1971; The Execunet Case, Microwave Communications Incorporated v. Federal Communication Commission, 561 F.2d 365, CADC, 1977, cert den 434 United States 1040 (1978). Repeal of Federal Communication Commission Fairness Doctrine: Syracuse Peace Council v. Federal Communication Commission, 809 F.2d 863 (District of Columbia Circuit, 1987).Associate, Haley, Bader & Potts, Washington, 1954-1959; partner, Haley, Bader & Potts, Washington, since 1959; president, Station WTID-FM, Suffolk, Virginia, 1980-1986; president, Station WGLL-FM, Mercersburg, Pennsylvania, 1983-1993; president, Station WTHU-AM, Thurmont, Maryland., 1988-1991; president, Station WCBG-AM, Chambersburg, Pennsylvania, 1989-1993. Managing partner Station WGTO-AM, Cypress Gardens, Florida, 1986-1988. Board directors MCI Comm.

Corporation, Washington.

Achievements

  • Michael H. Bader has been listed as a reputable lawyer by Martindale-Hubbell.

Membership

Trustee Georgetown Visitation Preparatory School, Washington, since 1986, William G. McGowan Memorial Fund, Inc., since 1993. Chairman, Board Of Directors Georgetown Symphony Orchestra, Washington, 1986-1995. Chairman of the Board advisors St. Anselm's Abbey School, Washington, since 1992.

Member American Bar Association, District of Columbia Bar Association, Federal Comm. Bar Association (Executive Committee 1971-1974), American Symphony Orchestra League, Knights of Malta, Palaver Club, Cosmos Club.

Interests

  • Avocations: symphony music, orchestral activities, railroading.

Connections

Married Joan Marie Berry, August 21, 1954. Children: Michael Haley, Brian Raymond, Mary Jennifer, Margaret Patricia, Joan Kerry.

Father:
Francis William Bader

Mother:
Gertrude Mary (Haley) Bader

Spouse:
Joan Marie Berry

child:
Joan Kerry Bader

child:
Mary Jennifer Bader

child:
Margaret Patricia Bader

child:
Brian Raymond Bader

child:
Michael Haley Bader