Acterna Names James Williams As General Counsel.To download high-resolution, print-ready JPEG JPEG in full Joint Photographic Experts Group Standard computer file format for storing graphic images in a compressed form for general use. JPEG images are compressed using a mathematical algorithm. images, click on the thumbnail image above. WARNING: these images are very large (800K+) Click here for caption Photo Editors/Business Editors MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4529192 GERMANTOWN, Md.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 2003 Acterna, Inc. today announced that James Williams James Williams can refer to: In American politics:
A method used by companies with outstanding debt obligations to alter the terms of the debt agreements in order to achieve some advantage. Notes: . Williams, who directs legal strategy for Acterna's core communications test business and subsidiary da Vinci da Vinci Surgery A surgical robot for performing certain surgeries–eg, mitral valve repair and laparoscopic procedures–eg, cholecystectomy and gastric ulcer repair. See Laparoscopic surgery, Robotics, Surgical robot. Systems, reports to John Peeler, Acterna's president and chief executive officer. "James joined Acterna's legal team more than a year ago and has played a key role in the steps Acterna has taken to execute a successful debt restructuring and set Acterna on a course for profitable growth," said Peeler. "We are pleased to recognize these contributions by naming him general counsel." Williams joined Acterna in July 2002 as senior corporate counsel, bringing nearly 10 years of technology-related corporate law experience to the company. Before taking on his new responsibilities, Williams was a member of the legal team that executed Acterna's recently completed debt restructuring, managed the company's financial reporting preparation and compliance, and directed legal planning around the divestitures of non-core business assets. Prior to joining Acterna, Williams served as assistant general counsel for Pathnet Telecommunications in Reston, VA. Williams also served as a corporate associate at two law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
Palo Alto (păl`ō ăl`tō), city (1990 pop. 55,900), Santa Clara co., W Calif.; inc. 1894. Although primarily residential, Palo Alto has aerospace, electronics, and advanced research industries. , CA - where he provided legal counsel to several technology clients. In addition, he served as a vice president with Hamilton Securities Capital Markets, a private equity firm. Williams holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in legal history from Brown University, where he graduated with honors. He received his Juris Doctor The degree awarded to an individual upon the successful completion of law school. Juris doctor, or doctor of Jurisprudence, commonly abbreviated J.D., is the degree commonly conferred by law schools. from the University of Chicago Law School The University of Chicago Law School, having recently celebrated its centennial in the 2002-2003 school year, has established itself as a high profile part of the University of Chicago. . About Acterna Acterna is the world's largest provider of communications test solutions for telecommunications and cable network operators. A trusted communications test partner for more than eight decades, Acterna offers an unmatched portfolio of award-winning instruments, systems, software and services that help its customers reduce network costs while improving performance and reliability. Headquartered in Germantown, Maryland, USA - with European and Asia-Pacific operations based in Eningen, Germany and Hong Kong - Acterna serves nearly every major communications service provider A Communications Service Provider or CSP is a company that transports information electronically. The term encompasses public and private companies in the wireline, wireless, Internet, cable, satellite, and managed services businesses. and equipment manufacturer around the world through a skilled sales and support organization in 31 countries. MULTIMEDIA AVAILABLE: http://www.businesswire.com/cgi-bin/mmg.cgi?eid=4529192 |
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