Law Office of John K. Friedman, PLLC (2002 - present)Adjunct Professor, Telecom Law & Policy, Albany Law School (2008 to 2014)Adjunct Professor, Telecom Law & Policy, Hofstra University School of Law (2002 to 2008)President, GC and Director, Empire One Telecom, Inc. (1996 - 2001)Fellow, Columbia Institute for Tele-Information (1996 - present)Assoc. Dir. Columbia Institute for Tele-Information, Columbia University Graduate School of Business (1995 - 1996)Specialties: My practice is focused on working with local and locally-owned businesses including farms, farmers, food processors, restauranteurs, distributors, market developers, real estate developers, land conservation agencies, and other entrepreneurs in the sustainable agriculture vertical. Primarily, I work with my clients to help them refine and document their business plans, model their financials properly, prepare any financing documents and shepherd their deals to close. I also provide on-going transactional/operational, regulatory and litigation support as needed.