R O N A L D L. P L E S S E R

Mr. Plesser is a graduate of the George Washington University with a
degree in English Literature and Law. In 1972, Mr. Plesser joined the Center for Study of Responsive Law and was primarily responsible for litigation and legislative activities concerning the Freedom of Information Act. In 1975, Mr. Plesser served as General Counsel to the U.S. Privacy Protection Study Commission. Currently he is a partner with the law firm of Piper Marbury Rudnick & Wolfe LLP, Washington, D.C. Mr. Plesser is past-Chair of the Individual Rights and Responsibilities Section of the American Bar Association. He has been an adjunct professor of law at George Washington University (1982-1986). He also was Deputy Director of the Science, Space and Technology Cluster of the 1992 Clinton-Gore Transition.

Mr. Plesser specializes in issues that concern international communications, Internet law, legislative matters, telecommunications, privacy, data base companies, publishers, information and software providers and users, marketers and other companies affected by the emergence of new information technologies. This includes matters of wireless and terrestrial communications issues. Clients including trade associations and individual companies are represented before the United States Congress, federal agencies and all federal and state courts. Mr. Plesser has also represented clients in world regulatory organizations.