"Privacy and Security," 2016 NaLA Spring Conference, New Orleans, La.

The 2016 NaLA Spring Conference in New Orleans will provide Lifeline ETCs, distributors, supporters, and advocates with compelling sessions related to current events and hot topics in the Lifeline industry.

DWT Partner Danielle Frappier, a nationally recognized Lifeline expert who also worked on the FCC settlement, moderated this panel. DWT Of Counsel Jim Smith took part in the panel as well as DWT Partners Peter Karanjia and Christin McMeley.

Topics included:

• The FCC settlement
• Distilling recent regulatory and legal activity into a "what you need to know" presentation
• Highlighting the pending challenges to the FCC’s interpretation and authority in this area
• Discussing the rulemaking that is expected to be launched prior to the conference