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| Type | Private |
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| Founded | 1998 |
| Headquarters |  Richmond, Virginia, US |
| Area served | United States |
| Industry | Internet Service Provider, Telecommunications |
| Products | Internet, Telephone, Digital Television |
| Website | cavtel.com |
Cavalier is a telephone, internet, and digital television provider formed in 1998, with operations headquartered in Richmond, Virginia. It provides service to the District of Columbia, Delaware, Georgia, Maryland, Michigan, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Alabama, Florida, Kentucky, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia.
Founded in 1998, Cavalier is a Competitive Local Exchange Carrier (CLEC) operating in 16 states and DC throughout the eastern US. Cavalier currently provides voice and data services to businesses, residential, and government customers on a private network.
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Services
Telephone
Cavalier offers a number of different business and residential telephone service plans for both local and long distance calling. Rates vary based upon the number of optional features added to supplement basic telephone service.
Internet
Cavalier offers high speed internet service through digital subscriber lines.
Television
Cavalier partnered with DirecTV in March 2009 and is offering discounted rates on satellite television service.
Relationship with Verizon
Cavalier has had a particularly rocky relationship with Verizon. In 2001, Cavalier brought a lawsuit against Verizon alleging antitrust violations and violations of the Telecom Act of 1996. The suit was dismissed by United States District Court Judge, James R. Spencer in March 2002. The dismissal was upheld on appeal in May 2003. In 2007, Cavalier sued Verizon in federal court again, alleging misuse of Virginia's 911 database.
External links
- Cavalier Telephone Official Site
- Cavalier Telephone company profile on Monster.com
- Cavalier Telephone company profile on Linkedin.com
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