FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
February 21, 2007
Davis Wright Tremaine’s Trinchero to Head Worldwide Telecommunications Practice Group
 PORTLAND, Ore., FEB. 21, 2007 – Davis Wright Tremaine LLP attorney Mark Trinchero has been named chair of the telecommunications practice group for Lex Mundi, the world’s leading association of independent law firms. DWT is the exclusive member firm of Lex Mundi in Oregon, Washington and Alaska.
In his new role, Trinchero, will host the group’s Global Telecommunications Teleconferences, oversee updates to the group’s Multi-Jurisdiction Regulatory Survey and gather data for a “reference compendium” from member firms regarding the nature of their telecommunications practices and clients.
Trinchero is a partner at DWT where he practices telecommunications law and represents wireline and wireless service providers. He regularly conducts litigation before state utility regulatory agencies in the West and throughout the country.
Trinchero was named as one of the “Best Lawyers in America” in Administrative Law by Woodward/White. He received his law degree cum laude from Hastings School of Law and his B.A. in history summa cum laude from the University of California, Berkeley.
As chair of Lex Mundi’s telecommunications group, Trinchero succeeds former chair Arthur Katz of Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal LLP in Illinois, and prior chair James Newberry of Wyatt, Tarrant & Combs LLP, who was recently elected mayor of Lexington, Kentucky.
About Davis Wright Tremaine
Davis Wright Tremaine LLP is a law firm with Northwest roots and national reach. A business and litigation law firm with more than 480 attorneys, DWT has offices in Seattle, Portland, Bellevue (Wash.), Anchorage, Los Angeles, San Francisco, New York, Washington, D.C., and Shanghai, China.
About Lex Mundi
Lex Mundi is an organization of independent law firms providing for the exchange of professional information about the local and global practice and development of law, facilitating and disseminating communications among its members and improving the members' abilities to serve the needs of their respective clients. Lex Mundi has 20,000 members at 160 member firms worldwide. For more information, visit www.lexmundi.com.
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CONTACT:
Linda Charles,
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(503) 778-5453, lindacharles@dwt.com
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