Overview
We offer specialized legal services to clients involved in the development and deployment of fiber optic networks. Our experienced attorneys help clients navigate the complex regulatory landscape surrounding fiber optic infrastructure, ensuring compliance and facilitating efficient network deployment.
We assist clients in understanding and adhering to various federal, state, and local regulations governing the development of fiber optic networks, including permitting, right-of-way access, and environmental requirements. Our team works closely with clients to develop tailored strategies that enable them to successfully plan, build, and operate fiber optic networks while complying with applicable laws and standards.
With a deep understanding of the telecommunications industry and the importance of fiber optic infrastructure for high-speed broadband connectivity, our practice delivers high-quality, effective legal counsel that enables our clients to stay informed on evolving regulations and industry best practices. We are committed to helping clients overcome barriers to deployment and maximize the potential of their fiber optic infrastructure investments while fostering innovation and promoting broadband connectivity.
Full Spectrum Services
- Guidance on regulatory compliance for fiber optic network deployment, including federal, state, and local requirements;
- Assistance with securing necessary permits, licenses, and rights-of-way for fiber optic infrastructure development;
- Advice on environmental compliance, including NEPA and SHPO reviews, for fiber optic network projects;
- Support for negotiating pole attachment, conduit access, and franchise agreements for fiber optic network deployment;
- Guidance on network design, construction, and operation best practices;
- Assistance with project financing and grant funding opportunities for fiber optic infrastructure development;
- Policy advocacy and engagement with regulatory agencies on fiber optic infrastructure-related matters;
- Guidance on the interplay between fiber optic network deployment and other aspects of broadband infrastructure development, such as wireless facilities and data centers.
