Bruce T. Frankiewich > Phillips Lytle LLP > Albany, United States > Lawyer Profile
Phillips Lytle LLP Offices
Omni Plaza
30 South Pearl Street
Albany, NY 12207-1537
NEW YORK
United States
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Bruce T. Frankiewich
Work Department
Telecommunications Law
Position
With over 25 years of experience in the deployment and operation of wireline and wireless networks, Bruce assists telecommunications providers, information service providers, infrastructure providers and broadband service providers connect with their customers.
Bruce has real world experience having served as in-house counsel with a fiber optic-based telecom operating company and a global wireless carrier, and is highly skilled at securing state operating authority, negotiating franchise and Right of Way access agreements, pole attachment agreements, network construction and maintenance agreements and in creating templates for the leasing and operation of data centers.
In connection with wireless infrastructure, Bruce has a depth of experience in the deployment, operation and maintenance of macro cell sites, small cells, indoor and outdoor Distributed Antenna Systems (DAS) and the deployment of wireless infrastructure jointly with all leading wireless carriers at major high profile venues such as airports, transit systems, federal government buildings and major sporting arenas and stadiums.
Memberships
- American Bar Association
- Forum on Communications Law
- Infrastructure and Regulated Industries Section
- Federal Communications Bar Association
- Monroe County Bar Association
- New York State Bar Association
- Corporate Counsel Section
- Real Property Law Section
Education
- State University of New York at Buffalo Law School, J.D., 1988
- Canisius College, B.A., 1985
Lawyer Rankings
United States > Media, technology and telecoms > Telecoms and broadcast: transactions
Fielding extensive experience in acquisitions, lender financings and private equity and infrastructure fund investors, Phillips Lytle LLP‘s diverse clientele includes both national and international lenders and strategic investment funds. Based in Buffalo, the telecoms practice has been active in the deployment of wireless and broadband infrastructure across the US, involved in asset purchases and sales and the drafting of various related agreements. Douglas Dimitroff boasts deep experience and an impressive roster of telecoms clients, including carries and infrastructure providers. Kimberly Nason co-heads the telecoms industry team, alongside David Bronston, who focuses on telecoms infrastructure, as well as advising telecoms companies on M&A. Bruce Frankiewich advises on the deployment and operation of wireline and wireless networks, as well as fielding particular experience in fiber optic-based telecoms operations and global wireless carriers. Flora Donovan is another name to note.