Telecom Partner Gerard Lavery Lederer Featured in Communications Daily
Article Covers American Broadband Deployment Act
Best Best & Krieger LLP (BBK) Telecommunications attorney, Gerard Lederer has been featured in Communications Daily discussing the American Broadband Deployment Act.
Lederer provided perspective on how the bill is viewed by local governments, emphasizing concerns about its impact on traditional local authority over permitting and rights-of-way. He outlined key differences between the current proposal and earlier versions, noting how the bill would expand federal oversight through the FCC.
Lederer also highlighted the potential shift away from court review toward an administrative process at the federal level. His comments reflect ongoing dialogue between local governments and policymakers as Congress considers changes to broadband deployment rules.
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