
Michael Donahue
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Michael Donahue advises communications and technology companies on regulatory, transactional, and compliance matters at the intersection of infrastructure, policy, and growth. He works with companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 enterprises, providing practical, business-focused guidance across complex regulatory and operational environments.
With three decades of experience, Michael brings a combination of in-house and outside counsel perspectives. He counsels clients on federal and state telecommunications regulation, data privacy and security, and public policy strategy, and has extensive experience guiding companies through licensing, compliance, and regulatory approvals.
Michael also advises on a wide range of commercial and strategic transactions, including M&A, financings, interconnection agreements, and infrastructure and service arrangements critical to communications and technology businesses.
His clients include broadband providers, VoIP and cloud communications companies, wireless and satellite providers, and technology platforms operating in highly regulated markets.
Industries
Fintech & Financial Services
Telecommunications
Areas of Expertise
Cloud Computing
Due Diligence & Regulatory Approvals
Internet & Software Applications
Policies & Operational Compliance
Robocall Mitigation
Strategic Compliance Planning
Taxes & Regulatory Fees
Venture Capital & Angel Investment
VoIP
Prior Associations
Swidler & Berlin
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius, LLP.
Bar Admissions
District of Columbia
U.S. Courts of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Education
J.D., cum laude, Columbus School of Law at Catholic University
Awards
Thomson Reuters Stand Out Lawyer
Lawyers of Distinction

