Putting an End to Traffic Pumpers

Available: On Demand
Posted in Webinar

Speakers: John Devolites, Vice President and General Manager, TEOCO; Charles W. Steese, Partner, Steese•Evans•Frankel, P.C.

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Nothing beats the first-hand experience of those ultimately responsible for saving companies such as Qwest tens of millions of dollars. So learn from the victors in the seminal court decision against traffic pumpers in Iowa how continued vigilance and the right FCC reforms can keep your networks safe and your revenue secure from unwarranted terminations, convoluted regulations and other network abuse.

John Devolites, Vice President and General Manager at TEOCO and lawman Charles W. Steese, Partner, Steese Evans Frankel, P.C. provided the critical data and expert testimony that brought down the abusers in Iowa. In this free Webinar, they offer you their hard-won lessons on how to end such malicious practices and advice on where the industry needs to go from here.

Sponsored by:
Teoco

Speakers:

John DevolitesJohn Devolites, Vice President and General Manager, TEOCO
John Devolites is currently the Vice President and General Manager of Cost and Revenue Management at TEOCO focusing on solutions for the communications service provider industry. Prior to joining the company in a full time capacity in February 2004, he served on TEOCO's Board of Directors for four years. Previously, Mr. Devolites served as President of Professional Services for Telcordia. His other work experiences include executive positions at PricewaterhouseCoopers, E-Commerce Industries, Andersen, American Management Systems (AMS), Alexander Proudfoot PLC, and Booz Allen Hamilton.


Charles W. SteeseCharles W. Steese, Partner, Steese•Evans•Frankel, P.C.
Mr. Steese, who founded the Firm in 2001, represents companies in complex commercial, intellectual property and telecommunications disputes. His engineering background equips him to handle complicated technical cases efficiently and effectively. Moreover, clients routinely praise Mr. Steese for his ability to simplify cases into manageable issues that judges and juries can comprehend. Mr. Steese has successfully tried numerous cases to finality in courts and regulatory commissions across the United States. Mr. Steese formerly worked in-house trying cases for a Fortune 500 telecommunications company in Denver, Colorado and prior to that was with the law firm of Lewis and Roca in Phoenix, Arizona.