Richard Keck

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Contingent (5%-35%), Fixed (Sometimes), Free Consultation (30 minutes), Hourly ($600/hour), Pro Bono (5%), Retainer (Sometimes)

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Cash, Check

Contact Information

Macmillan Keck

469 7th Avenue

Suite 419

New York, NY 10018

Office: 212-359-9599
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English

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Licensed as a Solicitor in England Wales (1996-); Research Fellow, Center for Advanced Communications Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology (2009-)

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“Good Karma on the internet”

Posted by: a Internet client, over 3 years ago.

Client Review: Didn't tell me what I wanted to hear but was very objective which may have kept me out of trouble. Thank you

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“Excellent Lawyer”

Posted by: a Business client, almost 4 years ago.

Client Review: To Whom It May Concern: Richard Keck is a business lawyer like no other I’ve dealt with in my 25 years of experience. He’s knowledgeable in real... more

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Résumé

License

28 years since Richard Keck was first licensed to practice law.

State	License status	Year acquired	Last updated by Avvo
Georgia	Active Member in Good Standing	1985	04/28/2013
New York	Currently registered	2008	05/21/2011

We have not found any instances of professional misconduct for this lawyer.

Work Experience

Position	Duration
Partner at Duane Morris LLP	2005–2009
Partner at Troutman Sanders LLP	1996–2005

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Education

School	Major	Degree	Graduated
Harvard University Law School	Law	JD - Juris Doctor	1985
Emory University	Mathematics	BS - Bachelor of Science	1982

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Awards

Award Name	Granting Organization	Date
Research Fellow	Center for Advanced Communications Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology	2009
Georgia Super Lawyers	Law & Politics Magazine	2007

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Associations

Position	Association Name	Duration
Member	New York State Bar Association	2008–present
Co-Chair	American Bar Association, Multinational Mergers and Acquisitions Subcommittee	1997–present

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Portfolio

Cases

Decision on the Regulatory Framework for Establishing Call Centers in Lebanon

Outcome: Final Decision

FTC Rulemaking on Telemarketing Using Prerecorded Calls

Outcome: Convinced FTC to modify its proposed rules

Publications

Article	Publication	Date
Joint venture agreements in project development and finance: an introduction	Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law	2010
Joint venture agreements, part 2: introducing the characters and setting the scene	Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law	2010

Instalment payments in spectrum auctions and telecom privatisations	Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law	2009
Reaping benefits and managing risks from lending to public utilities	Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law	2009
When possession is not 9/10 of the law - IP due diligence on software for lenders and investors	Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law	2009
Telecom and Broadcast Policy under the Obama Administration	Duane Morris Alert	2009
Massachusetts Forces Businesses to Implement Sweeping Information Security Measures by January 1, 2009	Duane Morris Alert	2008
Feds Force Businesses to Implement Identity Theft Prevention Measures by Fall 2008	Duane Morris Alert	2008
Beware Gridlock: A New Era in Computer Sharing Is Here. Are You Ready?	Business Law Today (ABA)	2004
A Lawyer's Checklist for Distributed Computing Projects	ABA Business Law Section publication	2003
Disruptive Technologies and the Evolution of the Law	Supercomm publication	2003
Clicked, Sent, Saved, I'm Yours! - Electronic Records and Signatures Laws	TechLINKS	2002
Bioethical Issue: Who Owns Spiderman?	TechLINKS	2002
Taxing Web Sales	TechLINKS	2002
Broadband for Everyone	TechLINKS	2002
Protecting Our Civil Liberties in the Face of Terrorism	TechLINKS	2002
Database Protection - Making Georgia a Magnet for Knowledge Economy Business	TechLINKS	2002
Of Misappropriated Manure Heaps, Rude Robots and Broken Priomises: The (D)evolving Law of Database Protection	The Business Lawyer	2001
Tax the Net?	Bill Shipp's Georgia	2000
Electronic Commerce Primer for the Georgia General Assembly	Georgia Electronic Commerce Association	2000
Model Electronic Transmission Services Agreement	ABA Business Law Section working draft	1999
Liberalization of Asian Telecom Markets	World Telecom Law Reports	1998
Recognition of Executory Contracts Formed by Electronic Communications	Cyber News (ABA Business Law Section)	1998
Defining the Regulatory Arena: An Annotated Glossary of the Telecommunications Act of 1996	Telecommunications Law, Regulation and Policy (ABA)	1998
Proposed Amendments to the Georgia Electronic Records and Signatures Act	Georgia Electronic Commerce Association publication	1998
Doing Business in Cyberspace	International Business and the Law	1998

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Speaking Engagements

Presentation Name	Conference	Date
Infrastructure, Devices, Technology - Ownership and Openness	ITU-WIPO Symposium on Dispute Resolution at the Crossroads of ICT and IP	2009
Rethinking the Boilerplate - How the Business Lawyer Should Address Data Issues in Standard Commercial Agreements	ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting	2009

IP and Technology Issues: Creation, Protection, Licensing and Dispute Resolution	Licensing Executives Society Luncheon Series	2008
Avoiding Common Mistakes in License Agreement Drafting	Drafting and negotiating Patent License Agreements	2008
Disruptive Technologies and the Evolution of the Law	Open Group Conference on Enterprise Architecture Governance	2007
The VOIP Revolution and Its Impact on Law and Policy	ABA Annual Meeting	2007
Novel Issues in Cutting-Edge Technologies	State Bar of Georgia 21st Annual Technology Law Institute	2006
Disruptive Technologies and the Evolution of the Law	The OGETA Forum Speaker Series	2005
Ensuring a Win-Win Deal between a Utility and a BPL Network Operator	Broadband of Power Lines Conference	2005
Electronic Document Execution and Recording	27th Annual Real Property Law Institute	2005
Broadband over Power Lines Overview	Workshop for Regulators on Policy Response to Competitive Telecom Technologies	2004
Adapting Paper-Based Legal Concepts to Accommodate Electronic Transactions	Open Group Security Forum	2004
Industry Perspective on the Regulation of Broadband Over Power Line Networks	NARUC Broadband over Power Lines Task Force Meeting	2004
Broadband over Power Lines: a PLCA Industry Perspective	NARUC 2004 Summer Meeting	2004
The Legal and Regulatory Landscape for Broadband over Power Lines	Broadband over Power Lines Technology Conference	2004
Legal and Regulatory Issues in Implementing a BPL Network	BPL Strategic Summit and Business Briefing	2004
The Current Regulatory, Legal and Market Climate for Power Line Communications in the USA	World Summit of Power Line Communications Associations	2003
Collaborative Geospatial Practices for Proximity Management within Utility Rights of Way	OGETA Forum: Is Georgraphy Bringing Us Together	2003
State and Federal Classification and Regulation of Broadband Access	Helping Your Client Evaluate and Launch a Power Line Communications Venture: a Crash Course for In-House Counsel	2003
Information Security: Legal Risks and Protections	EC Day 2003	2003
Spatially Enabled Community Knowledge Management	OGETA Forum	2002
Ethics for the Transactional Lawyer	Ethics Law Seminar	2002
Database Protection as an Economic Development Tool for Georgia	EC Day	2002
Regulatory and Legal Issues Impacting Power Line Communications	Columbia Institute for Tele-Information Power Line Communications Workshop	2002
Bots and Database Law for American Businesses	ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting	2002
State Legal and Regulatory Strategy for Power Line Communications	2nd Annual Conference, Power Line Communications Association	2002
Privacy and Cyber-Security	Roundtable Discussion on Government Use of Citizen Data	2001
The Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Addressing E-Commerce Policy	Presentation to U.K. House of Commons	2001
Getting a Power Line Communications Affiliate Up and Running	Power Line Communications Association Conference	2001
Rights of Way, Pole Attachments and Building Access	Negotiating Telecommunications Deals	2001
Database Protection and Privacy Legislation	Leadership Policy Forum	2001
Privacy and Access Issues for State and Local Governments	Government Technology Conference Southeast	2001
Key Recent Developments for Practitioners - Georgia	Georgia Technology Law Institute	2001

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