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Kristin Jacobson

Partner · DLA Piper LLP (US)

United StatesIntellectual Property, Telecoms

About

Kristin Jacobson is a regulatory attorney with 15 years of experience practicing before Public Utility Commissions in 11 western states. She previously served as in-house regulatory counsel for Sprint Communications before opening her own practice, where she worked full-time as outside counsel for Sprint. She handled Sprint's state regulatory issues in California, Washington, Oregon, Nevada and Utah, including audits, complaint cases, investigations, rulemakings, Lifeline, emergency service restoration and other major regulatory matters. She also has been significantly involved in state regulatory issues in connection with the merger between Sprint and T-Mobile.

Practice areas

Intellectual PropertyTelecomsTelecoms and Broadcast: Regulatory

Office

Expertise

State RegulatoryTelecoms RegulatoryMergers and Acquisitions

Education

  • J.D., University of California, Davis School of Law
  • B.A., University of California, Los Angeles