Putting an End to Traffic Pumpers - Part II
Putting an End to Traffic Pumpers – Part II
Business models built on suspect call routing schemes won’t just go away. The first step to protect your revenues and your network is to hear the first-hand experience of those ultimately responsible for saving companies such as Qwest tens of millions of dollars. Take this opportunity to learn from the victors in the seminal court decision against traffic pumpers in Iowa how to keep your network safe and your revenue secure from unwarranted terminations, convoluted regulations and other network abuse. Join us to hear what has changed and what’s new in the ever-evolving world of Traffic Pumping.
Moderator:
Richard Martin, Editor in Chief, VON/xchange
Speakers: Charles 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.
John Devolites, Vice President and General Manager, TEOCO
John Devolites is currently the Vice President and General Manager 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.
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