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Built for the communications and information technologies industries’ boundless future

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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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.

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Latest Insights & Advisories

  • Client Advisory

FTC’s 2025 Amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA): What Operators Must Do Now

On April 22, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (“FTC” or “Commission”) published final amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (“COPPA Rule” or “Rule”),...

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  • Client Advisory

FTC Sues Uber for Deceptive Billing and Cancellation Practices

The Federal Trade Commission (“FTC”) filed a complaint on April 21, 2025, in the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California against Uber...

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  • Firm News and Events

You’re Invited: Susan Duarte Speaking on AI Compliance at SOCAP Retail Summit 2025

  We’re excited to announce that our esteemed partner, Susan Duarte, will be sharing her expertise at this year’s SOCAP International Retail Summit, a premier...

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  • Client Advisory

Fifth Circuit Invalidates FCC Forfeiture Order Against AT&T Based on SEC v. Jarkesy Precedent—Implications for FCC Enforcement and Telnyx’s $4.5M NAL Dispute

In a landmark decision issued on April 17, 2025, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit vacated a $57 million forfeiture order imposed...

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  • Client Advisory

DOJ Final Rule on Transfers of Bulk U.S. Sensitive Personal Data to Countries and Persons of Concern Is Now Effective: Major Implications for Companies that Provide Third Parties Access to Personal Data

The U.S. Department of Justice’s (DOJ) final rule implementing Executive Order 14117 (Final Rule) went into effect on April 8, 2025. The Final Rule establishes...

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FTC Seeks Public Comment on Anti-Competitive Federal Regulations

On April 14, 2025, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) issued a public Request for Information (RFI) seeking comment on how existing federal regulations may unnecessarily...

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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.
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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
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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.

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FTC’s 2025 Amendments to the Children’s Online Privacy Protection Rule (COPPA): What Operators Must Do Now

FTC Sues Uber for Deceptive Billing and Cancellation Practices

You’re Invited: Susan Duarte Speaking on AI Compliance at SOCAP Retail Summit 2025

Fifth Circuit Invalidates FCC Forfeiture Order Against AT&T Based on SEC v. Jarkesy Precedent—Implications for FCC Enforcement and Telnyx’s $4.5M NAL Dispute

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Deepen your AI expertise with our VisionAI+ Masterclass Series. Covering governance, compliance, and security, these expert-led sessions are not to be missed. Register today!

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