"Understanding the Law and the Policy of Converged Network Services," presented by Nicholas Miller at the NATOA 2004 Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA, September 15, 2004. (PowerPoint presentation)

"Industry’s Effort to Void the Contract: A 2004–5 Legislative and Regulatory Outlook," presented by Gerard Lederer at the NATOA 2004 Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA, September 16, 2004. (PowerPoint presentation)
  • Legislative and Regulatory Update Memorandum (PDF file)
  • NATOA/NLC IT Handout (PDF file)

"Transfers:  Opportunitites and Pitfalls," presented by Joseph Van Eaton and Kenneth Brunetti at the NATOA 2004 Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA, September 17, 2004. (PowerPoint presentation)

"Local Government Interests in the IP Debate," presented by Nicholas Miller at the NATOA 2004 Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA, September 17, 2004. (PowerPoint presentation)

"Wireless Comes to Your Right-of-Way (with CompComm Supplement)," presented by James Hobson at the NATOA 2004 Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA, September 17, 2004. (PDF presentation)

"Right-of-Way Valuation," presented by Frederick Ellrod at the NATOA 2004 Annual Conference in San Francisco, CA, September 18, 2004. (PowerPoint presentation)

"FCC Regulations Affecting Ability of Airports to Control Placement and Use of Antennas," presented by Matthew Ames, ACI–NA Annual Conference, September 19–22, 2004, Houston, TX (PowerPoint presentation)

"Digital Destiny - Who Defines It?" presented by Nicholas Miller at the ACM 2004 International Conference and Tradeshow, July 7, 2004, Tampa, FL (PowerPoint presentation)

“Look Long First and then Short: A Suggested Play Book for Local Government in the IP Debate,” presented by Nicholas Miller, NATOA Legal and Regulatory Meeting, April 22, 2004, Washington, DC (PowerPoint presentation)

"VoIP: The Domino Effect," presented by Gerard L. Lederer to the National League of Cities, March 7, 2004 (PowerPoint presentation)

“Local Government: 2004 Outlook” at the 2004 SEATOA Annual Meeting and Conference, January 23, 2004, Grensboro, NC (PowerPoint presentation)

"Becoming a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier: What, How & Why," presented by Joseph Van Eaton at the APPA Legal Seminar, October 2003 (PowerPoint presentation)

"Cable-Telco Internet Monopolies, Walled Gardens and the "See-no-evil" FCC," presented by Nicholas Miller, San Francisco, CA; October 29, 2003 (PowerPoint presentation)

"WIRELESS: Practical and Legal Issues Local Governments Face," presented by Nicholas Miller at the Mobile / Wireless Conference and Expo, October 14, 2003, Toronto, Canada (PowerPoint presentation)

"Addressing Effective Competition Filings," presented by Frederick Ellrod at the NATOA Annual Conference, September 10, 2003, Denver, CO (PowerPoint presentation)

"(A)ntenna To (Z)oning of the Wireless World," presented by James R. Hobson at the NATOA Annual Conference, September 12, 2003, Denver, CO (PowerPoint presentation)

"Street Law: The Big Picture," presented by Nicholas P. Miller at the VATOA First Annual Conference, April 7, 2003, Williamsburg, VA (PowerPoint presentation)

"Wi-Fi and Interference Issues," presented by Holly L. Saurer at the Alliance for Community Media Northeast Conference, March 15, 2003, Brooklyn, NY (PowerPoint presentation)

"Coalitions Representing Local Government Interests: Alliance of Local Organizations Against Preemption (ALOAP) and TeleCommUnity," presented by Holly L. Saurer at the Alliance for Community Media Northeast Conference, March 14, 2003, Brooklyn, NY (PowerPoint presentation)

"PROW Management: Legal, Regulatory and Bankruptcy Issues," presented by Nicholas P. Miller to the University of Wisconsin, February 10, 2003 at Madison, WI (PowerPoint presentation)

"PROW Management: Legal, Regulatory and Bankruptcy Issues," presented by Nicholas P. Miller to the Transportation Research Board Sub-Committee on Pavement Management for Local Agencies; Washington, DC, January 15, 2003 (PowerPoint presentation)

"Bargain Hunting: What Happens When Carriers Go Bankrupt? What Should a Municipality Do To Explore Its Options When a Local Carrier Goes Under?" presented by Kenneth Brunetti, December 3, 2002, at the LSI Municpal Broadband Conference; Seattle, WA (PowerPoint presentation)

"PROW Management: Legal, Regulatory and Bankruptcy Issues," presented by Nicholas P. Miller to the University of Wisconsin-Madison, College of Engineering: Minimizing the Impact of Utilities on Streets and Rights-of-Ways; December 9-10, 2002, at Las Vegas, NV (PowerPoint presentation)

"Public Rights of Way and Telecommunications in New Jersey," presented by Nicholas P. Miller, Atlantic City, NJ, November 21, 2002. (PowerPoint presentation)

"FCC Issues for Airports," presented by Nicholas P. Miller, November 10, 2002, to the Legal Committee of Airports Council International , Salt Lake City, UT (PowerPoint presentation)

"Rules for Price, Terms and Conditions of Attachments to Municipal Poles and Conduits," presented by Nicholas P. Miller, October 28, 2002, at the APPA 2002 Legal Seminar, Tucson, AZ (PowerPoint presentation)

"Street Law: Recent State, Hill and FCC Developments", presented by Nicholas P. Miller, September 18, 2002, at the NATOA National Conference in Chicago, Illinois (PowerPoint presentation)

"State Legislation -- Where Now?", presented by Nicholas P. Miller, June 14, 2002, at the NATOA Regional Workshop in Portland, OR (PowerPoint presentation)

Comparison of State Right-of-Way Legislation Enacted Since 1996 (Excel File)

"Public Disclosure and Personal Privacy: Where Core Values Clash" presented by Nicholas P. Miller, May 2 & 3, 2002, at a LSI seminar on eGovernment: Design, Procurement and Deployment Issues, San Diego, CA (PowerPoint presentation)

Local Government Authority Over Telecommunications Networks in the Public Rights-of-Way presented by Nicholas P. Miller, April 4, 2002, at a seminar in Seattle, WA (PowerPoint presentation)

Legal and Regulatory Issues in PROW Management presented by Nicholas P. Miller, March 4, 2002, at a seminar on Minimizing the Impact of Utilities on Streets and Rights-of-Way, University of Wisconsin, College of Engineering, in Madison, WI (PowerPoint presentation)

Dealing with Competition and Consumer Complaints: Access to MDU's, Overbuilds and Late Fees presented by Nicholas P. Miller, October 19-20, 2001 at the PLI Conference, Cable Television Law 2001 Update in Chicago, IL (PowerPoint presentation)

Local Governments and the Private Use of Public Property presented by Nicholas P. Miller, October 15, 2001 at the APWA Conference, Telecom Facilities & Public Rights-of-Way Management - A Peaceful Coexistence? in Atlanta, GA (PowerPoint presentation)

Making the Connection 2001 "A Utility Odyssey" Presentation by Nicholas P. Miller, Texas Coalition of Cities for Utility Issues, October 5, 2001 (PowerPoint presentation)

Recent Developments in Cable and Telecommunications Law presented by Frederick E. Ellrod III at the MICPEL State and Local Government Institute, September 21, 2001, Columbia, MD (PowerPoint presentation)

Annual Meeting of the National Association of Towns and Townships presented by Nicholas P. Miller, September 5, 2001 (PowerPoint presentation)

Local Telecommunications Infrastructure presented by Nicholas P. Miller at the Law Seminars International Conference, Seattle, WA, August 23, 2001. (PowerPoint presentation)

Successful Public Power Telecom Initiatives, presented by Nicholas P. Miller, American Public Power Association National Conference, Washington, DC, June 18, 2001 (PowerPoint presentation)

Local Government Authority over Communications Networks in The Public Rights-of-Way, presented by Nicholas P. Miller, NATOA Regional Conference, San Antonio, TX, May 11, 2001 (PowerPoint presentation)

Reform of Telecommunications Taxes and Fees in New Jersey -- Presented by Hosein Fallah, Ph.D., Thomas Lancaster and Nicholas P. Miller, Stevens Institute of Technology, May 10, 2001 (PowerPoint presentation)

Local Government Authority over Communications Networks in The Public Rights-of-Way, presented by Nicholas P. Miller, NATOA Regional Conference, Seattle, WA, April 6, 2001 (PowerPoint presentation)

Law Seminars International 2nd Annual Conference on Local Telecommunications Infrastructure, Access & Deployment Issues presentation by Nicholas P. Miller, Implications for Local Policy-Making of Converging Cable and Telecommunications Technologies and Markets, March 6, 2001 (PowerPoint presentation)

TVPPA 2001 Legal Conference, presented by Nicholas P. Miller, Telecommunications: A National Perspective, February 22, 2001

Roundtable on the District of Columbia's Information Technology Legacy, Testimony of Nicholas P. Miller before the Council of the District of Columbia, February 2, 2000 Washington, DC (Word document)

Local Government Authority Over Communications Networks in the Public Rights-of-Way, presented by Nicholas P. Miller, October 23, 2000, Intelligent Transportation Systems and the Law, Chicago, IL (PowerPoint presentation)

Dealing with Competition and Consumer Complaints: Access to MDUs, Overbuilds and Late Fees, presented by Nicholas P. Miller, October 19, 2000, Cable Television Law 2000 Update, Practicing Law Institute, Chicago, IL (PowerPoint presentation)

"Municipal Ownership of Cable and Telecommunications Systems" presented by Nicholas P. Miller at APPA's Expanded Telecommunications Workshop Program, September 18, 2000 in Scottsdale, AZ (Word document)

"Law and Policy for Public Power Communications" presented by Nicholas P. Miller at APPA's Expanded Telecommunications Workshop Program, September 18, 2000 in Scottsdale, AZ (PowerPoint presentation)

"Converging Technologies and Industries," presented by Nicholas P. Miller at the NATOA Annual Conference in Los Angeles, CA, September 13, 2000 (PowerPoint presentation)

"Local Government Authorities over Communications Networks in the Publics-Rights of Way" presented by Nicholas P. Miller at the NATOA Litigation and Regulation Seminar, June 15, 2000 in Washington, DC (PowerPoint presentation)