The CommLaw Group | Marashlian & Donahue, PLLC

Welcome to The CommLaw Way

We Don’t Do BIG Law. We Do Better Law!

We redefine the delivery of legal services to meet the expectations of modern clients. With a practical and pragmatic approach, we prioritize efficiency and employ business processes that ensure the right professionals handle the right tasks at the right price. Our commitment to transparency and predictability shines through our billing practices.

ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE

VisionAI+ Law Group

Our team provides comprehensive legal and compliance solutions for AI-driven businesses, offering strategic guidance on governance, regulatory risks, and ethical challenges throughout the AI lifecycle. Backed by the interdisciplinary expertise of the VisionAI+ Group of professionals, we help businesses navigate evolving legal landscapes while fostering innovation and minimizing risk.

Tax & Regulatory Compliance

We Are The Communications Tax & Regulatory Fee Compliance Experts

We ensure the telecommunications service and product data that goes into your tax engine software system is accurate and optimized when it comes out.

Robocalls

Does STIR/SHAKEN apply to your voice service?

We have the knowledge to help you understand the laws and ensure you are taking the proper steps to be compliant.

Infrastructure Right-Of-Way

Accessing private, public, and railroad property to deploy new facilities

The CommLaw Group can help classify your business for eminent domain to support access, negotiate with private landowners and railroads, and ensure expansion is possible.

Privacy Matters

Published policies must reflect your actual practices

Assessments of privacy and security requirements to ensure compliance with CPNI, TCPA, CAN-SPAM, COPPA, FTC Fair Information Practices Principles and others.

Latest Insights & Advisories

September 12, 2025
Firm News and Events

Join Jonathan Marashlian at Cloud Financial Summit 2025 in Washington, D.C.!

We’re excited to announce that Marashlian & Donahue’s Managing Partner, Jonathan Marashlian, will be speaking at Cloud Financial Summit ’25 in Washington, D.C., on October...

September 10, 2025
Client Advisory

FCC Annual Regulatory Fees Due by September 25, 2025 – 25% PENALTY Fee for Late Payment

TIME-SENSITIVE REGULATORY COMPLIANCE NOTICE: Annual Regulatory Fees Payable to the Federal Communications Commission Due No Later than September 25, 2025 On August 29, 2025, the...

September 10, 2025
Client Advisory

Multi-State Privacy Enforcement Sweep Targets Global Privacy Control Noncompliance: California, Colorado, and Connecticut Launch Joint Investigation

Prefer to listen while you’re on the go? We’ve created an audio version of this Client Advisory that you can play anytime, anywhere. ...

September 8, 2025
Client Advisory

Temu Pays $2 Million in First FTC INFORM Act Enforcement Case: What the Settlement Means for Online Marketplace Compliance

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) secured its first enforcement action under the INFORM Consumers Act, obtaining a $2 million settlement with Temu to resolve allegations...

September 4, 2025
Client Advisory

Texas Senate Bill 140: Registration and Compliance Requirements for Telephone Solicitation: What Businesses Need to Know About New Rules for Text and Phone Marketing

Prefer to listen while you’re on the go? We’ve created an audio version of this Client Advisory that you can play anytime, anywhere. On June...

August 28, 2025
Client Advisory

Critical STIR/SHAKEN Deadline Approaching: Complimentary Technical Review Available

With just weeks remaining before the FCC’s September 18, 2025 STIR/SHAKEN compliance deadline, voice service providers face a make-or-break moment that will determine their operational...

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More Than Meets the Eye: Full-Service, Nationwide, and Global Representation

We are more than a telecom and technology boutique—we’re a full-service law firm with the depth and reach to counsel businesses operating in a variety of industry sectors, their owners, executives, and investors across a broad spectrum of legal needs. With nationwide and global capabilities, we deliver practical, cost-effective solutions by leveraging strategic alliances and relationships with like-minded professionals.

If you appreciate how our Modern Law Firm for 21st Century Clients delivers, you’ll love the expanded services offered through our trusted partners.

Trusted Partnerships for Comprehensive, Nationwide Legal Solutions

Our established associations with like-minded law firms enhance the breadth and depth of services we offer. These partnerships ensure that clients benefit from seamless integration of resources, expertise, and capabilities while maintaining the trusted relationships they value.

Broader Legal Expertise: Access to specialized knowledge across diverse practice areas.
Cost-Effective Solutions: Competitive rates without compromising quality or innovation.
Client-Centric Service: Partnerships built on shared values of responsiveness and professionalism.
Efficient Collaboration: Streamlined processes for meeting a wide range of legal needs.

Boutique Law Firm, Global Reach

Our boutique US law firm connects clients to a Global Professional Services Referral Network, facilitating access to a wide range of global legal and expert services. This ensures comprehensive solutions across borders, enhancing client success.

Multi-National “Big Law” Firm and/or Big 4 Consulting Firm Expertise and Experience, Delivered with the Personalized Service, Pragmatism & Practicality, and Value of our Boutique Law Firm
Deep expertise in Telecom & Tech Law fields
Shared values and practice philosophies
Commitment to value-driven service provided at reasonable rates and transparent, predictable fee arrangements

For counsel and advice you can trust and solutions you can rely on, start with the trusted advisors you already know. Backed by our strategic law firm associations and global referral network, we offer seamless access to a broad range of legal and business expertise wherever and whenever you need it.

NEW LAW, NEW APPROACH