Richard Keck

Licensed as a Solicitor in England & Wales (1996-);

Research Fellow, Center for Advanced Communications Policy, Georgia Institute of Technology  (2009-)

Features

• Business Formation (LLC, Corporation)
• Commercial Real Estate Transactions
• Compliance and Regulatory Issues
• Contract Drafting and Negotiation
• Corporate Governance
• Easement and Boundary Disputes
• Employment Law for Businesses
• Foreclosures
• Intellectual Property Protection for Businesses
• Landlord-Tenant Disputes
• Mergers and Acquisitions
• Property Disputes
• Residential Real Estate Transactions
• Shareholder Disputes
• Title Issues
• Zoning and Land Use

• License
  Licensed in New York
  State: New York
  Acquired: 2008
  Currently Registered
  
  Licensed in Georgia
  State: Georgia
  Acquired: 1985
  Active
  
• Honors
  2009 - Research Fellow, Center for Advanced Communications Policy at the Georgia Institute of Technology
  2007 - Georgia Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
  2006 - Georgia Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
  2005 - Georgia Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
  2004 - Georgia Super Lawyers, Law & Politics Magazine
• Work Experience
  2005 - 2009 Partner, Duane Morris LLP
  1996 - 2005 Partner, Troutman Sanders LLP
  1985 - 1996 Associate, then Partner, Kilpatrick & Cody
• Sample of Legal Cases
  Decision on the Regulatory Framework for Establishing Call Centers in Lebanon -
  FINAL DECISION
  FTC Rulemaking on Telemarketing Using Prerecorded Calls -
  CONVINCED FTC TO MODIFY ITS PROPOSED RULES
• Associations
  New York State Bar Association - Member
  American Bar Association, Multinational Mergers and Acquisitions Subcommitteev - Co-Chair
  Law Society of England and Wales - Member
  American Bar Association - Member
  State Bar of Georgia - Member
  Federal Communications Bar Association - Co-Chair, Atlanta Chapter
  American Bar Association,Subcommittee on Connectivity, Storage and Computing Infrastructure - Co-Chair
  American Bar Association,Communications Industries Committee - Chair
• Education
  1985 - Harvard University Law School - JD - Juris Doctor
  1982 - Emory University - BS - Bachelor of Science
  1982 - Emory University - BA - Bachelor of Arts
• Speaking Engagements
  2009 - Infrastructure, Devices, Technology - Ownership and Openness - ITU-WIPO Symposium on Dispute Resolution at the Crossroads of ICT and IP
  2009 - Rethinking the Boilerplate - How the Business Lawyer Should Address Data Issues in Standard Commercial Agreements - ABA Business Law Section Spring Meeting
  2008 - IP and Technology Issues: Creation, Protection, Licensing and Dispute Resolution - Licensing Executives Society Luncheon Series
  2008 - Avoiding Common Mistakes in License Agreement Drafting - Drafting and negotiating Patent License Agreements
  2007 - Disruptive Technologies and the Evolution of the Law - Open Group Conference on Enterprise Architecture Governance
• Publications
  2010 -
  Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law Joint venture agreements in project development and finance: an introduction
  2010 -
  Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law Joint venture agreements, part 2: introducing the characters and setting the scene
  2009 -
  Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law Instalment payments in spectrum auctions and telecom privatisations
  2009 -
  Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law Reaping benefits and managing risks from lending to public utilities
  2009 -
  Butterworths Journal of International Banking and Financial Law When possession is not 9/10 of the law - IP due diligence on software for lenders and investors
• Languages
  English - Native / Fluent

Location