State Years

New York - NY 14 years

Georgia - GA 38 years
Licensed for 14 years

State NY

Acquired 2008

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Currently Registered No misconduct found
Licensed for 38 years

State GA

Acquired 1985

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Richard Keck

Commercial real estate Attorney at New York, NY

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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 world business bringing a critical legal mind to every situation. He’s effective; I measure lawyers by how they facilitate my business, Richard makes deals happen, thoroughly, yet quickly, while maximizing my position. I’ve recommended him to fortune 50 executives and friends on numerous occasions and will continue to do so without reservation. David Rollo Partner Woven Measure

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Business

20%

business planning; corporate structuring; joint ventures; mergers & acquisitions

38 years
Commercial real estate

20%

outsourcing agreements; license agreements; development agreements; distribution and agency agreements; sales agreements; co-branded credit card agreements; telecom services agreements; franchise agreements; miscellaneous agreements
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International law

20%

project development and finance; privatizations; license tenders; offshoring and outsourcing; trade; multinational business; cross-border licensing; international disputes

38 years
Telecommunications

20%

license tenders; privatizations; mergers & acquisitions; commercial arrangements; infrastructure; regulation

38 years
Financial markets and services

10%

private placements; public offerings; auctions; privatizations; tenders; debt; equities; convertible debt; preferred equity; intercreditor agreements; syndicated loans; venture capital; electronic financial services; stored value cards
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38 years
Internet

10%

e-commerce; e-business; licensing; intellectual property; information law; privacy; information security; broadband services; regulation; web site development; hosting; software; computers; cyber law
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32 years

Licensed as a Solicitor in England & Wales (1996-);

Research Fellow, Center for Advanced Communications Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology (2009-)

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Work Experience

Partner
Duane Morris LLP
2005 - 2009

Partner
Troutman Sanders LLP
1996 - 2005

Associate, then Partner
Kilpatrick & Cody
1985 - 1996

Education

Harvard University Law School
JD - Juris Doctor
1985

Emory University
BS - Bachelor of Science
1982

Emory University
BA - Bachelor of Arts
1982

Legal Cases

Decision on the Regulatory Framework for Establishing Call Centers in Lebanon
Final Decision

FTC Rulemaking on Telemarketing Using Prerecorded Calls
Convinced FTC to modify its proposed rules

Associations

New York State Bar Association
Member
2008 - Present

American Bar Association, Multinational Mergers and Acquisitions Subcommittee
Co-Chair
1997 - Present

Law Society of England and Wales
Member
1996 - Present

American Bar Association
Member
1986 - Present

State Bar of Georgia
Member
1985 - Present

Federal Communications Bar Association
Co-Chair, Atlanta Chapter
2002 - 2008

American Bar Association,Subcommittee on Connectivity, Storage and Computing Infrastructure
Co-Chair
2001 - 2008

American Bar Association,Communications Industries Committee
Chair
1998 - 2001

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Languages Spoken

English

Honors and Awards

Research Fellow
Center for Advanced Communications Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology
2009

Georgia Super Lawyers
Law & Politics Magazine
2007

Georgia Super Lawyers
Law & Politics Magazine
2006

Georgia Super Lawyers
Law & Politics Magazine
2005

Georgia Super Lawyers
Law & Politics Magazine
2004

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Publications

Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law
Joint venture agreements in project development and finance: an introduction
2010

Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law
Joint venture agreements, part 2: introducing the characters and setting the scene
2010

Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law
Instalment payments in spectrum auctions and telecom privatisations
2009

Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law
Reaping benefits and managing risks from lending to public utilities
2009

Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law
When possession is not 9/10 of the law - IP due diligence on software for lenders and investors
2009

Duane Morris Alert
Telecom and Broadcast Policy under the Obama Administration
2009

Duane Morris Alert
Massachusetts Forces Businesses to Implement Sweeping Information Security Measures by January 1, 2009
2008

Duane Morris Alert
Feds Force Businesses to Implement Identity Theft Prevention Measures by Fall 2008
2008

Business Law Today (ABA)
Beware Gridlock: A New Era in Computer Sharing Is Here. Are You Ready?
2004

ABA Business Law Section publication
A Lawyer's Checklist for Distributed Computing Projects
2003

Supercomm publication
Disruptive Technologies and the Evolution of the Law
2003

TechLINKS
Clicked, Sent, Saved, I'm Yours! - Electronic Records and Signatures Laws
2002

TechLINKS
Bioethical Issue: Who Owns Spiderman?
2002

TechLINKS
Taxing Web Sales
2002

TechLINKS
Broadband for Everyone
2002

TechLINKS
Protecting Our Civil Liberties in the Face of Terrorism
2002

TechLINKS
Database Protection - Making Georgia a Magnet for Knowledge Economy Business
2002

The Business Lawyer
Of Misappropriated Manure Heaps, Rude Robots and Broken Priomises: The (D)evolving Law of Database Protection
2001

Bill Shipp's Georgia
Tax the Net?
2000

Georgia Electronic Commerce Association
Electronic Commerce Primer for the Georgia General Assembly
2000

ABA Business Law Section working draft
Model Electronic Transmission Services Agreement
1999

World Telecom Law Reports
Liberalization of Asian Telecom Markets
1998

Cyber News (ABA Business Law Section)
Recognition of Executory Contracts Formed by Electronic Communications
1998

Telecommunications Law, Regulation and Policy (ABA)
Defining the Regulatory Arena: An Annotated Glossary of the Telecommunications Act of 1996
1998

Georgia Electronic Commerce Association publication
Proposed Amendments to the Georgia Electronic Records and Signatures Act
1998

International Business and the Law
Doing Business in Cyberspace
1998

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Speaking Engagements

ITU-WIPO Symposium on Dispute Resolution at the Crossroads of ICT and IP
Infrastructure, Devices, Technology - Ownership and Openness
2009

ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting
Rethinking the Boilerplate - How the Business Lawyer Should Address Data Issues in Standard Commercial Agreements
2009

Licensing Executives Society Luncheon Series
IP and Technology Issues: Creation, Protection, Licensing and Dispute Resolution
2008

Drafting and negotiating Patent License Agreements
Avoiding Common Mistakes in License Agreement Drafting
2008

Open Group Conference on Enterprise Architecture Governance
Disruptive Technologies and the Evolution of the Law
2007

ABA Annual Meeting
The VOIP Revolution and Its Impact on Law and Policy
2007

State Bar of Georgia 21st Annual Technology Law Institute
Novel Issues in Cutting-Edge Technologies
2006

The OGETA Forum Speaker Series
Disruptive Technologies and the Evolution of the Law
2005

Broadband of Power Lines Conference
Ensuring a Win-Win Deal between a Utility and a BPL Network Operator
2005

27th Annual Real Property Law Institute
Electronic Document Execution and Recording
2005

Workshop for Regulators on Policy Response to Competitive Telecom Technologies
Broadband over Power Lines Overview
2004

Open Group Security Forum
Adapting Paper-Based Legal Concepts to Accommodate Electronic Transactions
2004

NARUC Broadband over Power Lines Task Force Meeting
Industry Perspective on the Regulation of Broadband Over Power Line Networks
2004

NARUC 2004 Summer Meeting
Broadband over Power Lines: a PLCA Industry Perspective
2004

Broadband over Power Lines Technology Conference
The Legal and Regulatory Landscape for Broadband over Power Lines
2004

BPL Strategic Summit and Business Briefing
Legal and Regulatory Issues in Implementing a BPL Network
2004

World Summit of Power Line Communications Associations
The Current Regulatory, Legal and Market Climate for Power Line Communications in the USA
2003

OGETA Forum: Is Georgraphy Bringing Us Together
Collaborative Geospatial Practices for Proximity Management within Utility Rights of Way
2003

Helping Your Client Evaluate and Launch a Power Line Communications Venture: a Crash Course for In-House Counsel
State and Federal Classification and Regulation of Broadband Access
2003

EC Day 2003
Information Security: Legal Risks and Protections
2003

OGETA Forum
Spatially Enabled Community Knowledge Management
2002

Ethics Law Seminar
Ethics for the Transactional Lawyer
2002

EC Day
Database Protection as an Economic Development Tool for Georgia
2002

Columbia Institute for Tele-Information Power Line Communications Workshop
Regulatory and Legal Issues Impacting Power Line Communications
2002

ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting
Bots and Database Law for American Businesses
2002

2nd Annual Conference, Power Line Communications Association
State Legal and Regulatory Strategy for Power Line Communications
2002

Roundtable Discussion on Government Use of Citizen Data
Privacy and Cyber-Security
2001

Presentation to U.K. House of Commons
The Role of Public-Private Partnerships in Addressing E-Commerce Policy
2001

Power Line Communications Association Conference
Getting a Power Line Communications Affiliate Up and Running
2001

Negotiating Telecommunications Deals
Rights of Way, Pole Attachments and Building Access
2001

Leadership Policy Forum
Database Protection and Privacy Legislation
2001

Government Technology Conference Southeast
Privacy and Access Issues for State and Local Governments
2001

Georgia Technology Law Institute
Key Recent Developments for Practitioners - Georgia
2001

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