Lawyers at Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott in Philadelphia achieved a nationwide first by persuading state regulators that fostering competition in local telephone services requires the breakup of Bell-Atlantic Pennsylvania Inc.
“We’ve established a very important legal precedent which will go toward leveling the playing field in opening up telecommunications competition,” said Steven P. Hershey, a member of Eckert Seamans’ energy and utility department.
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