Mark P. Schreiber

Partner
San Francisco Office
mschreiber@cwclaw.com
415-433-1900
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Mark P. Schreiber chairs the firm's management committee and represents technology clients in business, litigation, and regulatory matters. He regularly appears before the California Public Utilities Commission and the Federal Communications Commission. He also assists clients in matters before the Nevada Public Utilities Commission, the Justice Department, the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission, and various other state and federal regulatory agencies.

A trained mediator, Mr. Schreiber has resolved disputes involving contract, copyright, personal injury, trademark, and property damage matters as well as serving as an arbitrator in fee dispute matters for the State Bar of California, the Bar Association of San Francisco, and the San Mateo County Bar Association.

A major portion of his practice today includes representation of telecommunications companies in proceedings related to implementation of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 including rate cases, complaint matters, service applications, interconnection disputes, and other administrative matters.  He also advises the firm's clients about intellectual property and Internet law issues, and business and transactional matters subject to regulatory requirements. From time to time, he presents programs about recent developments in telecommunications regulation and technology law.  

As an example of the breadth of his practice, Mr. Schreiber has supervised international regulatory compliance projects for the firm's technology clients with particular attention to product safety and telecommunications requirements in Canada, Mexico, Asia, South America and the European Economic Community.

Mr. Schreiber is admitted to practice in the states of California and Nevada, and is an inactive member of the District of Columbia Bar.  He is a member of the Federal Communications Bar Association, the California Conference of Public Utility Counsel, and the Mediation Society. He has also served as an officer and director of various non-profit community organizations and as a member of the San Francisco County Civil Grand Jury.  He also provides volunteer services in various capacities in civil and criminal matters before the San Francisco Superior Court.

Mr. Schreiber received his J.D. degree magna cum laude from the University of San Francisco in 1984. He joined Cooper, White & Cooper LLP in 1988 after working as a regulatory attorney for Pacific Bell in San Francisco.