Jennifer Richter
USA Guide 2024
Band 3 : Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite
Band 3
About
Provided by Jennifer Richter
Practice Areas
Chair of the Telecom, Media and Technology practice at Akin. Represents clients on traditional and emerging technologies and services, including unmanned aircraft systems; spectrum sharing, small cells and the evolution to 5G; wireless transactions and wireless policy including merger support; federal funding opportunities for broadband; Smart Cities and the IoT; TCPA compliance, rulemakings and litigation support; satellite regulations and transactions; tower and infrastructure development; air-to-ground services and in-flight broadband; USF and TRS; connected health care; digital education; device and technology licensing and Internet Service Provider regulatory compliance. She negotiates and advises technology and communications companies and their investors on a wide range of industry-specific agreements. She has served on two FAA Aviation Rulemaking Committees. She actively participates in NASA’s UTM and AAM working groups and has served as a subject matter expert on the FCC’s Technological Advisory Council and DHS’s CIPAC.
Career
Cablefax Top Lawyer; Washington, D.C. SuperLawyers
Professional Memberships
District of Columbia Bar Association.
Personal
M.A., Drake University (1991); J.D., Drake University Law School (1991).
Chambers Review
USA
Jennifer Richter has a broad practice which covers transactional, regulatory and litigation issues involving the Internet of Things and 5G.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"She can pull all the complex puzzle pieces together."
"Jennifer is a highly intelligent and professional partner. Her ability to grasp highly complex and sophisticated issues was impressive."
"She is always thoughtful and diligent with responses."
"She can pull all the complex puzzle pieces together."
"Jennifer is a highly intelligent and professional partner. Her ability to grasp highly complex and sophisticated issues was impressive."
"She is always thoughtful and diligent with responses."