Gerard Lavery Lederer
Gerard Lavery Lederer is a well-known advocate for the rights of public and private property owners with respect to issues of law and policy arising from federal and state communications legislation and regulation. While a strong defender of rights of property owners, he has also developed into one of the nation's leading experts on marketplace solutions for the integration of technology into commercial real estate. He is the author of Critical Connections and Wired for Profit, two leading guides on the integration of telecommunications technology into office buildings and the creator of the Broadband Building & Commerce Show, the largest show dedicated exclusively to the examination of office building technology solutions. He developed the first model license agreements for access to buildings and rooftops to assist both telecommunications service providers and property owners protect their interests. He has served as Executive Director of Advocacy and Research Advancement for the Building Owners and Managers Association, International (BOMA); Executive Director of Government Affairs for the United States Telephone Association; and General Counsel of the United States Conference of Mayors. Mr. Lederer is admitted to practice in the State of New Jersey, is an inactive member of the bar of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania and his application for admission to the District of Columbia Bar is currently pending. A member of the Federal Communications Bar Association, Mr. Lederer received his law degree, with honors, from Temple University School of Law and his undergraduate degree, also with honors, from Haverford College.
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