Kyle D. Dixon
Partner

Areas of Practice Telecommunications Law Administrative Law Education J.D., Yale Law School, 1993  B.A., (Public Policy Studies), University of Chicago, 1988, with honors Bar Admissions District of Columbia

Kyle D. Dixon has more than 16 years of experience in the communications field and has held positions in government, non-profit and private practice capacities. He has significant experience in the converging areas of communications and competition law and policy, specifically in broadband, voice over Internet protocol, wireline, cable and wireless competition and regulation, intercarrier compensation, and universal service.

Prior to joining the firm, Mr. Dixon worked across various bureaus at the FCC. As the FCC’s Deputy Chief of the Media Bureau and Special Counsel to the Chairman for Broadband Policy, he helped to establish Internet policy and create regulatory frameworks for broadband services. In addition, he served as legal advisor to FCC Chairman Michael K. Powell and worked in the Wireline Competition and Media Bureaus. Prior to that, Mr. Dixon served as senior fellow and director of the Federal Institute for Regulatory Law and Economics at The Progress & Freedom Foundation, a non-profit think-tank specializing in communications law and policy. In that capacity, he conducted research and testified before Congress on regulatory issues affecting broadband, voice over Internet protocol, cable set-top boxes, video competition, consumer protection, telecommunications competition and mergers.

Membership, Affiliation, and Recognition

• Trustee, Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation
• Symposium Editor, Yale Law Journal
• Law Clerk, The Honorable Richard D. Cudahy, U.S. Court of Appeals, Seventh Circuit
• Adjunct Professor, Georgetown University Law Center
• Co-Author (with Philip J. Weiser), “A Digital Communications Act Paradigm for Federal-State Relations” published in the Journal of Telecommunications and
  High-Technology Law

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