What are the responsibilities and job description for the Telecommunications Senior Associate Attorney position at Direct Counsel?
Direct Counsel is seeking a Telecommunications and Media Associate to join a highly regarded law firm’s Telecommunications and Media practice group in Washington, D.C. This role is ideal for attorneys with six or more years of experience in telecommunications, media, and FCC regulatory matters who are eager to contribute to a dynamic and nationally recognized practice.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advise clients on complex regulatory matters involving telecommunications, media, and FCC compliance.
- Represent clients in FCC and state regulatory proceedings, including rulemakings and enforcement matters.
- Draft and analyze regulatory filings, transactional documents, and client advisories.
- Collaborate with clients on FCC enforcement, transactional issues, and emerging national security/surveillance matters.
- Develop creative and effective solutions for regulatory challenges across the telecommunications and media industries.
Requirements:
- JD from an accredited law school with outstanding academic credentials.
- Admission to the D.C. Bar.
- Six or more years of experience with telecommunications, media, and FCC regulatory matters.
- Experience with FCC enforcement or transactional work preferred.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
- Interest or experience in national security and surveillance issues is a plus.
Why Apply?
This is an exceptional opportunity to join a leading Telecommunications and Media practice group, work on cutting-edge regulatory matters, and collaborate with top industry professionals while advancing your expertise in this highly specialized area of law.
Compensation:
- Salary range: $390,000 to $435,000 annually (actual compensation may vary based on experience and other relevant factors).
About the Firm:
This firm is globally recognized for its premier teams in telecommunications, media, finance, mergers & acquisitions, private equity, and related areas. Known for its intellectual capital, strategic thinking, and collaborative culture, the firm provides superior execution and representation to top-tier clients worldwide.
Salary : $390,000 - $435,000
