Patrick S Campbell

Career

Patrick S. Campbell is a partner in the Washington, DC office of Milbank LLP and a member of the firm’s Transportation and Space Group. Mr. Campbell’s practice focuses on transactional, corporate and regulatory matters in the digital infrastructure space. He has worked extensively on such matters on behalf of domestic and foreign fiber optic, wireless, data center, tower, satellite, computing service, media and Internet companies, as well as banks, private equity firms and other entities investing in, or providing securitization or other debt financing for, these companies.

Mr. Campbell is a member of the Federal Communications Bar Association. He is on the boards of directors of several non-profits dedicated to urban affairs and civil rights, including National Park Trust, Street Law, Inc., Live It Learn It and DC Appleseed. He is also on the Board of Visitors for Stanford Law School and the Board of Regents for Georgetown University.

Mr. Campbell has been recognized by Chambers USA and by Legal 500 as one of the country's leading lawyers in the Telecom, Broadcast & Satellite Regulating area. In 2020, he was included in Legal 500’s Hall of Fame for Media, Technology and Telecoms: Telecoms and Broadcast (Transactional), awarded to individuals for receiving constant praise from their clients for continued excellence. In July 2009, he was recognized by The National Law Journal as one of its “40 Under 40” Washington-area lawyers, a list comprised of individuals who “have already made their marks in private practice, in government agencies, on Capitol Hill and with public interest groups.” Mr. Campbell authored a chapter on satellites in Telecommunications Law and Policy.

Mr. Campbell received his J.D., with distinction, from Stanford Law School, where he served as an editor of the Stanford Law Review and was awarded the Carl Mason Franklin Prize for the most outstanding paper in the field of International Law. He received his B.A., cum laude, from Georgetown University. Following law school Mr. Campbell served as a law clerk to the Honorable Judith W. Rogers of the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. He also previously worked at the Overseas Private Investment Corporation.

Personal

Stanford Law School, J.D.

Georgetown University, B.A.