Telecommunications Law Professionals
Client SatisfactionTelecommunications Law Professionals fields particular expertise in broadband infrastructure projects. The boutique’s impressive roster of clients spans the TMT sector, from telecoms carriers, radio and station group owners to industry associations, tower companies and satellite companies. The practice boasts significant FCC experience, including policy and rulemaking work, licensing and auction expertise, and advises on market entry, counting start-ups, entrepreneurs and venture capital companies among its clientele. Communications specialist Carl W. Northrop leads the Washington DC-based team alongside Michael Lazarus, who advises a diverse range of telecoms clients on regulatory, complaint and compliance matters. In line with market developments, Dennis Corbett has expanded his practice to include wireless, infrastructure and new technology companies. Gregg Skall fields extensive experience before the FCC and Congress, along with Jessica Gyllstrom, who also boasts particular expertise advising wireless carries on spectrum matters, from acquisition to compliance, licensing and policy advice.
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Testimonials
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‘This is a team with deep experience and knowledge in the telecom legal industry. In addition to their experience, they are on the ground in Washington. This gives them an advantage of being able to better connect and communicate with the important players in this space.’
‘Jessica and Michael have both been incredible resources. They are both experienced enough to not spend time where it isn't valuable to do so and they are efficient in what they do.’
‘Tremendous amount of experience in the telecom industry. World class insights.’
‘I am working with Dennis Corbett a partner in the firm in an involved FCC matter. Dennis has been able to advise an interesting defense that a prior law firm never suggested. The advice is bold and forward-thinking and totally within the law.’
‘I have a method and style. They complement it, rather than try to change it. They demonstrate attention to detail, specifically in the use of precise language and grammar, as well as thorough footnoting and proofreading.’
‘Very thorough and competent professionals who always had my company’s best interests in mind. They have great knowledge of telecommunications services and advise us accurately and efficiently on a variety of legal issues.’
‘Jessica and Ashley provided timely, accurate, and efficient counsel to us, performing a variety of legal services and advice. Our company's needs were small at first but then we were faced with a string of legal issues, and they were always very attentive and efficient. They were excellent and I would highly recommend them!’
‘TLP was willing to take the job and carry the ball for us concerning our FCC problem. I cannot say enough about the professional attitude and communication that TLP gave to us, never did we have to wonder what was happening they were always communicating. They were always willing to meet us when we came to DC. TLP goes above and beyond. Jessica DeSimone Gyllstrom has gone above and beyond to help us with our FCC issue. I can say without reservation that Jessica is a true professional and avid communicator.’
Key clients
- GCI Communication Corp.
- Cloaked Wireless
- Trinity Alps Unified School District
- American Tower Corporation
- AST & Science
- Cellular South, Inc. d/b/a/ C Spire
- Sennheiser Electronic Corporation
- Cross Telephone – Overland Transaction
- Radio and Television Broadcasting Associations
- Go Long Wireless
Work highlights
- Advising GCI Communication Corp. and its affiliate The Alaska Wireless Network on a variety of regulatory and contractual matters pertaining to its extensive operations in Alaska.
- Advising US Cellular in connection with the strategic review of its operations.
- Advising Fliggs Mobile in connection with its establishment of an MVNO.
Lawyers
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Practice head
The lawyer(s) leading their teams.
Michael Lazarus, Carl W. Northrop