Telecommunications Policy Associate

Best Best & Krieger LLP; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 120,000 - 185,000; Full time

Job summary

Best Best & Krieger LLP in Washington, D.C. seeks an associate with 1–3 years of experience in telecommunications and emerging technology law.

The ideal candidate understands federal communications law, policy, and FCC regulation of services, networks, and data centers, advising municipalities and public agencies. You will draft regulations and agreements, conduct legal research, file regulatory comments, and support litigation when needed.

Qualifications

• Admission to the District of Columbia Bar, or eligibility and willingness to become admitted promptly, is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Advise municipal and public agency clients on federal telecommunications law and policy.
• Handle wireless facility applications and infrastructure deployment issues.
• Draft local regulations, ordinances, franchises, leases and public-private partnerships.
• Perform legal research, regulatory filings, and comments; support litigation when needed.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Policy analysis

Regulatory compliance

Job description

Best Best & Krieger LLP in Washington, D.C. seeks an associate with 1–3 years of experience in telecommunications and emerging technology law.

The ideal candidate understands federal communications law, policy, and FCC regulation of services, networks, and data centers, advising municipalities and public agencies. You will draft regulations and agreements, conduct legal research, file regulatory comments, and support litigation when needed.