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Brandon R. Thompson
- Washington, D.C.
Brandon Thompson has experience working closely with various bureaus, trade associations, and businesses to interpret and enforce the Telephone Consumer Protection Act of 1991 (TCPA), Truth in Caller ID Act, TRACED Act, and other rules and regulations of the Federal Communications Commission (FCC).
He has coordinated with state attorneys general, the U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ), and the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) on numerous federal enforcement actions.
Prior to joining Perkins Coie, Brandon was an attorney advisor in the Attorney Honors Program at the FCC. He has also worked as a law clerk at Johnson & Bell, Ltd, where he participated in labor and employment and medical malpractice litigation. Brandon is a Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals and has authored published articles on the Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology System (HART) and biometric data privacy.
Areas of focus
Education & Credentials
Education
- University of Southern California - Gould School of Law, J.D., Editor-in-Chief, Southern California Interdisciplinary Law Journal, Volume 28, 2019
- Cornell University, B.A., Government & History, 2016
Bar and Court Admissions
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District of Columbia
Related Employment
- Federal Communications Commission, Washington, D.C., Attorney Advisor, Attorney Honors Program, 2019 – 2021
- Johnson & Bell, Ltd, Chicago, IL, Law Clerk, 2018
- New York Supreme Court – Bronx County, Bronx, NY, Judicial Extern for the Hon. Mitchell Danziger, 2017
- Johnson & Bell, Ltd, Chicago, IL, Law Clerk, 2018
Professional Recognition
Recognized by Best Lawyers: Ones to Watch, Technology Law, 2023 – 2024
Impact
Professional Leadership
- Certified Information Privacy Professional (CIPP/US) through the International Association of Privacy Professionals
Insights
News
Professional Experience
Experience
Sale of S.D.S. Lumber and Timber Holding
Represented S.D.S. Lumber Co. and S.D.S. Co., L.L.C. in their sale to Twin Creeks Timber, LLC, The Conservation Fund, and WKO, Inc.