Our Attorneys
With over 40 years of legal experience, including over 25 years as senior counsel for global organizations, David Frolio has a long and successful track record of providing practical and effective legal advice to corporate clients. For 19 years, he held a variety of positions within the BellSouth legal department working on complex corporate transactions. Following BellSouth’s acquisition by AT&T in 2006, he joined the legal department of the GSM Association, the global trade association for the mobile industry. He has extensive experience in general corporate matters, corporate governance, mergers and acquisitions and a wide range of domestic and international commercial contracts.
With over 32 years of experience in the telecommunications industry providing legal advice enabling clients to quickly bring products and services to market, Michael White has a long and successful track record of providing practical and effective legal advice to corporate clients. During his tenure with AT&T (including BellSouth, Cingular Wireless and RAM Mobile Data) he guided his clients through an array of strategically critical business opportunities ranging from bringing the first iPhone to market, launching new businesses such as Digital Life and AT&T’s flanker brand Aio (now Cricket) to building retail and distribution channels.
Professional Experience
| 2015-Present | Principal at Promethean Legal Services |
| 2007-2014 | General Counsel, GSM Association. |
| 2003-2007 | Vice President & Associate General Counsel-Corporate Matters BellSouth Corporation. |
| 2000-2003 | Vice President & Associate General Counsel-Commercial Operations, BellSouth Corporation. |
| 1988-2000 | Senior Corporate Counsel, BellSouth Corporation. |
| 1984-1988 | Corporate Associate, Jones Day. |
| 1982-1984 | Associate, Bryan Cave. |
| 1979-1982 | Associate, Bracewell & Giuliani. |
Professional Experience
| 2015-Present | Principal at Promethean Legal Services. |
| 2006-2014 | Associate General Counsel, AT&T Mobility. |
| 2003-2006 | Vice President and Associate General Counsel, Cingular Wireless. |
| 1998-2003 | Vice President & Associate General Counsel, Cingular Interactive (f/k/a RAM Mobile Data, a BellSouth Company). |
| 1996-1998 | Senior Corporate Counsel, Labor and Litigation, BellSouth Corporation. |
| 1994-1996 | Vice President and General Counsel, RAM/BSE Communications. |
| 1992-1994 | Attorney, BellSouth Telecommunications. |
| 1984-1989 | Vice President, International Operations, Marlin Drilling a Tenneco Company. |
| Since 1998 | Assistant Bar Examiner for the State of Louisiana. |
Education
Brown University, Bachelor of Arts
George Washington University,
Juris Doctor Degree
Education
University of Louisiana, Bachelor of
Science in Engineering
Mississippi College School of Law, Juris
Doctor Degree
Bar Admissions
Georgia
Washington, DC
New Hampshire
Bar Admissions
Louisiana
Washington, DC
Mississippi