Profile
Kelly provides counsel on a broad array of legal and regulatory issues impacting technology and telecom companies.
Experience
Representative Matters
- Advises telecommunications companies and trade associations on compliance with FCC regulations.
- Researches and prepares FCC comments and pleadings on issues impacting telecommunications clients, including spectrum and privacy matters.
- Advises voice service providers on FCC robocall regulations and proceedings resulting from passage of the TRACED Act.
- Counsels clients on compliance with state privacy laws.
Professional Experience
- Legal Intern, Federal Communications Commission (FCC), Wireline Bureau, Competition Policy Division (2021)
- Law Clerk, Private law practice (2020)
- Gerson Lehrman Group (GLG)
- Content Manager, Legal & Regulatory Affairs, Tech, Media & Telecom (2017-2019)
- Research Manager, Associate, Hedge Fund Client Solutions (2015-2017)
Affiliations
- Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA)
- American Bar Association (ABA)
Practice Areas
Credentials
Education
J.D., magna cum laude, The Catholic University of America, Columbus School of Law
B.A., University of Virginia
Law Journals
Editor, Catholic University Law Review
Bar and Court Memberships
- District of Columbia Bar
Related News & Insights
- AlertSupreme Court Upholds CFPB Funding Structure as ConstitutionalAntonio J. Reynolds, Boyd Garriott, Melissa Alba, Kelly LaughlinMay 17, 2024
- AlertRobocall Enforcement: Voice Providers Should Take Note of FCC’s New “C-CIST” Designation for Actors Posing a “Significant Threat” to Communications ServicesKevin G. Rupy, Kathleen E. Scott, Stephen J. Conley, Kelly LaughlinMay 16, 2024
- AlertFCC Reinstates Net Neutrality RulesSara M. Baxenberg, Diane Holland, Thomas M. Johnson, Jr., Joshua S. Turner, Melissa Alba, Kimberly S. Alli, Scott Bouboulis, Stephen J. Conley, Boyd Garriott, Kyle M. Gutierrez, Chloe Hawker, Kelly Laughlin, Lauren N. Lerman, Jillian M. Quigley, Stephanie Rigizadeh, Joshua K. WaldmanMay 8, 2024
- AlertFCC’s “Spring Cleaning” Initiative Signals More Robocall Enforcement Activity AheadKevin G. Rupy, Kathleen E. Scott, Stephen J. Conley, Kelly LaughlinApril 11, 2024