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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

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DOJ DSP Compliance Enforcement Begins Today: Key Steps for Covered Entities

As reported in our previous advisories, effective provisions of the U.S. Department of Justice’s Data Security Program (DSP; 28 C.F.R. Part 202) will be fully...

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IMPORTANT TAX UPDATE: Colorado Private Letter Ruling Clarifies “Prepaid Plans” With Unlimited Voice Minutes Do Not Qualify as “Prepaid Wireless” for Tax Purposes

The Colorado Department of Revenue issued Private Letter Ruling PLR 25-003 on June 24, 2025, determining that the unlimited voice minutes included in a provider’s...

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California DOJ Announces $1.55 Million CCPA Settlement with Healthline Over Unauthorized Sharing of Health Data

On July 1, 2025, California Attorney General Rob Bonta announced the largest California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) settlement to date: a $1.55 million civil penalty...

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Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects AI Regulation Moratorium

In a dramatic overnight vote during the Senate’s budget reconciliation, Senators voted 99-1 to remove a controversial 10-year federal moratorium on state artificial intelligence regulation...

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Supreme Court Upholds Universal Service Fund Contribution Scheme; Congressional Reform Efforts Intensify

In a significant 6-3 decision issued on June 27, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court in Federal Communications Commission v. Consumers’ Research reversed the Fifth Circuit...

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Connecticut Amends Privacy Law: New Rules for Sensitive Data, Profiling, and Consumer Rights Take Effect July 1, 2025

On June 6, 2025, Connecticut Governor Ned Lamont signed Public Act No. 25-113 into law, amending the Connecticut Data Privacy Act (CTDPA) with significant new...

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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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DOJ DSP Compliance Enforcement Begins Today: Key Steps for Covered Entities

IMPORTANT TAX UPDATE: Colorado Private Letter Ruling Clarifies “Prepaid Plans” With Unlimited Voice Minutes Do Not Qualify as “Prepaid Wireless” for Tax Purposes

California DOJ Announces $1.55 Million CCPA Settlement with Healthline Over Unauthorized Sharing of Health Data

Senate Overwhelmingly Rejects AI Regulation Moratorium

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