David Rines advises on a variety of regulatory, policy, and transactional issues involving communications services, systems, and technologies, including spectrum policy, spectrum acquisition and management, licensing, regulatory compliance, infrastructure matters such as pole attachments and collocation, corporate transactions, and new and emerging technologies such as smart grid applications, private LTE (pLTE) deployment, and uncrewed aircraft systems (UAS). David works with operators of private communications networks and systems, such as electric and gas utilities and other enterprises, and also works with commercial wireless providers, including providers of both fixed and mobile broadband services.
David places great importance on understanding each client’s industry and specific business and operational needs. He is a frequent speaker and panelist on topics of concern and interest to the utility and communications sectors and actively serves on various industry committees. In 2018, the Utilities Technology Council (UTC) presented him with the 2018 IMPACT Award for his contributions to and impact on the utility industry.
David served in the U.S. Army as a Russian linguist with the Tenth Special Forces Group, and with the Defense Attaché Office at the U.S. Embassy in Kyiv, Ukraine. After completing his military service, David shifted his focus to law and graduated from Georgetown University Law Center.
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