Douglas Jarrett joined Keller and Heckman in 1979. Mr. Jarrett specializes in telecommunications law, policy and procurement matters.
Mr. Jarrett is a recognized expert in representing enterprises in negotiating telecommunications services agreements with the major wireline and wireless carriers, domestically and globally. He also advises enterprises on M2M services, cloud computing and IVR technology procurements.
Mr. Jarrett represents technology companies in securing amendments to the FCC rules to enable the licensing and marketing of innovative wireless technologies. He represents critical infrastructure industry (CII) companies before the FCC on wireless licensing, and policy-making, and in transactional matters, particularly spectrum acquisition. Douglas counsels property owners on Internet and video access agreements and on agreements supporting in-building wireless deployments.
More Legal and Business Bylines From C. Douglas Jarrett
- Telecom Alert: 5.9 GHz Band Order Upheld; $146M in Tribal Broadband Grants; APCO Releases NG911 Guide; ECF Funding [Vol. XIX, Issue 33] - (Posted On Monday, August 15, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: Net Neutrality Bill; 2.5 GHz Band Auction Bidding Opens; CBRS Long-Form Apps Granted; ECF Funding [Vol. XIX, Issue 31] - (Posted On Monday, August 01, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: Pole Attachment Rulemaking Deadline Extension; Rip-and-Replace Apps Approved; $4.3M in RDOF Fines; 988 Suicide Prevention Lifeline [Vol. XIX, Issue 30] - (Posted On Monday, July 25, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: Broadband Data Collection Window Opens; GAO NG9-1-1 Study; BDC Petition Ruling; Enhanced Competition Incentive Program [Vol. XIX Issue 28] - (Posted On Monday, July 11, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: $220K EBB Forfeiture; 800 MHz Interstitial Channels; Form 477 Deadline; NEPA Checklist Update [Vol. XIX, Issue 27] - (Posted On Tuesday, July 05, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: Broadband Data Collection Early Access; ACP Pleading Cycle; 911 Fee Diversion Ex Parte; Offshore Spectrum NOI; Rural Broadband Funding [Vol. XIX, Issue 26] - (Posted On Monday, June 27, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: Minnesota 911 Tariff Complaint; Data Privacy Bill; Broadband Data Collection Enforcement Advisory; Spectrum Innovation Act [Vol. XIX, Issue 25] - (Posted On Tuesday, June 21, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: 800 MHz Interstitial Channels Available; Carriers Deploy 911 Vertical Location Technology; USF Contribution Factor; ECF Funding [Vol. XIX, Issue 24] - (Posted On Monday, June 13, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: Broadband Data Collection Help Center; $48K Consent Decree; Affordable Connectivity Program NPRM; $16M Lifeline Settlement, [Vol. XIX, Issue 23] - (Posted On Monday, June 06, 2022)
- Telecom Alert: $275K Consent Decree; Broadband Data Collection Petition; CORES System Retiring; ECF Funding [Vol. XIX, Issue 22] - (Posted On Tuesday, May 31, 2022)
The National Law Review selected the Telecommunications Practice Group at Keller and Heckman as a Go-To Thought Leader for 2021 for its coverage of legislation and regulation involving the telecommunications industry. Of particular note is its frequent updates on telecommunications policy and regulations through its Telecom Alert, which breaks down the latest news affecting the industry. Keller and Heckman authors who contribute regularly to the Telecom Alerts include Jaimy “Sindy” Alarcon, James Baller, Jason P. Chun, Timothy A. Doughty, Michael T. N. Fitch, C. Douglas Jarrett, Gregory E. Kunkle, Casey Lide, Thomas B. Magee, Tracy P. Marshall, Kathleen Slattery Thompson, Sean A. Stokes and Wesley K. Wright.