David Oxenford is a partner in Shaw Pittman. Shaw Pittman is a full service law firm, with leading practices in technology and communications law. The firm has offices in Washington, D.C.; Tysons Corner, Virginia; New York City, London and Los Angeles.
Mr. Oxenford’s practice focuses on media issues, representing broadcast stations, financial institutions, consulting firms, program providers, trade associations, and others involved in the industry. His practice involves both transactional and regulatory matters, including counseling clients on issues relating to the Internet. Mr. Oxenford and his firm represent the International Webcasters Association, and represented 29 State Broadcast Associations in filing comments before the Copyright Office on the issue of the applicability of Digital Millennium Copyright Act to broadcasters who stream their signals. Prior to joining Shaw Pittman, Mr. Oxenford was a partner in the Washington, D.C. communications firm of Fisher Wayland Cooper Leader & Zaragoza, which merged with Shaw Pittman in April of 2000. Mr. Oxenford is a frequent speaker before media organizations nationwide and at continuing legal education seminars.
He is a graduate of the College of William and Mary, and received his law degree, with distinction, from Emory University.