Practice Areas
Michael Hurwitz is a partner and Co-Chair of the Communications & Media Department. Michael’s focus includes FCC regulatory policy for communications and media companies, regulatory review of mergers and acquisitions, and Internet- and programming-related litigation, arbitrations, and appeals of agency orders. Michael has participated in FCC and CPUC rulemakings relating to broadband infrastructure, federal broadband benefits, spectrum policy, net neutrality, online video, program carriage, program access, and media ownership. Michael also advises communications and media companies on regulatory compliance issues.
Michael was selected to serve on Law360’s Telecommunications Editorial Advisory Board in 2020, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025 and 2026.
Personal
JD, Georgetown University Law Center, 2006; MA, Yale University, 2001; BA, University of Chicago, 1997.
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