Kenneth A. Brunetti
Mr. Brunetti counsels and represents local governments in cable television and telecommunications matters. He specializes in complex litigation and bankruptcy related to cable television, telecommunications, and rights-of-way management issues. Since joining the firm in 2000, Mr. Brunetti has represented municipalities in a variety of forums throughout the country, including state and federal courts as well as state regulatory commissions. He also assists communities in cable television and telecommunications franchise and license renewals and transfers, and in drafting telecommunications ordinances. He brings to the firm's clients a specialized expertise in bankruptcy and secured transactions, which is critical in establishing both enforcement and protective strategies in the new competitive telecommunications environment. In this regard, Mr. Brunetti has represented communities in several major bankruptcy proceedings involving telecommunications providers. Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Brunetti specialized in complex commercial litigation and bankruptcy law. Mr. Brunetti received his law degree magna cum laude, from the University of California, Hastings College of the Law in 1991 and his Bachelor of Arts in Psychology from the University of Pennsylvania in 1986. He is admitted to practice in California, and is resident in the firm's San Francisco office. He is the author of Telecom and Cable Bankruptcy - A Primer for Municipalities, Minicipal Lawyer (January / February 2003).
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