Communications, Internet, and Media Associate, Mid-Senior Level

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 279,000 - 341,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader’s Washington, D.C. office seeks a mid-to-senior associate with communications regulatory experience focused on terrestrial wireless, satellite and space communications. Preference for candidates with tech policy exposure.

Duties include legal research, writing, and advocacy before FCC, NTIA, NOAA, FTC, Congress, and other agencies. The role carries project management responsibilities and supervising junior lawyers, with counseling on regulatory and commercial matters.

Qualifications

• Law practice experience in communications regulation.
• Experience with FCC, NTIA, NOAA, FTC, or similar agencies.
• Mid-to-senior associate with project management responsibilities.
• Preferred in-house or law firm background.

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research and writing on communications regulation.
• Advocate orally before FCC and other agencies.
• Manage projects and supervise junior associates.
• Counsel clients on regulatory and policy matters.

Skills

Communications regulation

Wireless regulation

Space communications

Regulatory research

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Westlaw/LexisNexis

Job description

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader’s Washington, D.C. office seeks an outstanding Communications, Internet, and Media mid-to senior level associate with communications regulatory experience focused on terrestrial wireless, satellite and space communications. The firm will look favorably on such candidates who also have experience with or a willingness to work on tech policy issues. Previous law firm, FCC or in-house legal counsel experience is preferred.

Our practice supports clients in all major communications industry sectors, including wireless, broadband, media, satellite, tech and Internet and digital platform service delivery. Duties include legal research, writing, and oral advocacy before the FCC, NTIA, NOAA, the FTC, Congress, and other federal and state government agencies. The associate will also have a high degree of responsibility for managing projects, supervising more junior associates, supporting more senior attorneys and counseling clients on legal, regulatory, policy and commercial matters.

The expected base salary range for this role is $310,000 per year. This range reflects a good-faith estimate of pay at the time of posting; the actual compensation offered may vary depending on factors such as the candidate’s qualifications. This position is eligible for additional forms of compensation, which may include annual performance bonuses and discretionary bonuses. Employees in this role are also eligible for benefits offered by the firm, subject to applicable plan terms and conditions, which currently include medical, dental, and vision insurance; a 401(k) retirement plan; and paid time off. Additional benefits may include relocation. Please review this link for more information regarding employee benefits in the United States.

We will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records in a manner consistent with the requirements of applicable law, including the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance and City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance.

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, genetic information, protected Veteran status, or other factors protected by law.

Hogan Lovells Cadwalader complies with federal and state disability laws and makes reasonable accommodations for applicants and candidates with disabilities. If reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application or interview process, please contact our Benefits Department at [e-mail].

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