John Franchini, Aaron Stine, Evelyn Liristis, Bianca Prikazsky, Zachary Young, Bobby Sommers, Patrick Campbell, Darren Fernandez, Brian Murff
January 24, 2026
Milbank Advises iCON Infrastructure on Closing of Strategic Partnership with Dobson Fiber

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- Milbank LLP advised iCON Infrastructure on its strategic partnership with Dobson Fiber, in which iCON Infrastructure Partners V is supporting Dobson Fiber’s $700 million fiber deployment plan across Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas
- The investment aims to expand Dobson Fiber’s 5,000+ mile fiber-optic network, enhancing internet services for underserved residential and business communities
- Dobson currently serves multiple communities and has announced further network expansion commitments in the region.
Milbank LLP advised iCON Infrastructure in connection with its successful entrance into a strategic partnership with Dobson Fiber in which iCON Infrastructure Partners V is supporting Dobson Fiberâs $700 million fiber deployment plan across Oklahoma, Arkansas and Texas. iCONâs investment supports Dobson Fiberâs mission to provide fast, reliable and local fiber-based internet services to underserved residential and business communities with its own 5,000+ route mile fiber-optic network that spans across Oklahoma and parts of Arkansas and Texas. Dobson currently offers residential fiber internet services in nine Oklahoma communities and three towns in Arkansas. Dobson Fiber recently announced twelve more fiber network commitments across Oklahoma and Arkansas with additional community commitments announcing soon. Dobson Fiber owns and operates a 5,000+ mile regional fiber-optic network and provides high-speed internet and voice over internet telephone solutions to residential and business customers in Oklahoma, Arkansas, and Texas. The Milbank deal team was led by Global Corporate partners John Franchini and Aaron Stine, along with associates Evelyn Liristis, Bianca Prikazsky, Zachary Young and Bobby Sommers. The team also included Transportation and Space partner Patrick Campbell, along with associates Darren Fernandez and Brian Murff.
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John Franchini, Aaron Stine, Evelyn Liristis, Bianca Prikazsky, Zachary Young, Bobby Sommers, Patrick Campbell, Darren Fernandez, Brian Murff
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