Debra focuses on communications regulation and judicial and administrative litigation. She has represented clients in adjudicatory, enforcement, and rulemaking proceedings before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC), state public utility commissions, and courts. Debra regularly counsels state government agencies and communications companies, including companies that provide telecommunications, internet, wireless, cable television, satellite, and broadcast services, on compliance with federal and state regulatory requirements. She also advises companies regarding FCC and state commission review of mergers and acquisitions, the Universal Service Fund, broadband funding, the Telephone Consumer Protection Act (TCPA), the 21st Century Communications and Video Accessibility Act (CVAA), real estate agreements involving communications infrastructure, net neutrality, spectrum licensing and leasing, and equipment authorization and labeling of radiofrequency devices. She has extensive experience with representing service providers that participate in the Lifeline program and the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP). Debra has worked with clients in several industries, including real estate, healthcare, hospitality, and consumer communications.
