Atty. Gregory E. Kunkle
Gregory (Greg) Kunkle assists telecommunications corporate clients and trade associations with various legal and regulatory matters before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Clients such as electric utilities, oil and gas companies, railroads, public safety agencies, and commercial providers regularly seek Greg’s counsel regarding FCC wireless licensing and compliance issues.
Chemicals and Plastics & More Attorney · Serving Washington, DC · 25+ Years Experience
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About Gregory E. Kunkle at a Glance
Gregory E. Kunkle is a Partner based in Washington, District of Columbia, practicing at Keller and Heckman LLP. They have 25+ years of legal experience, licensed to practice since 2001. Their practice focuses on consumer, entertainment, and energy. Admitted to practice in Virginia (2001) and District of Columbia (2007). Educated at George Mason University School of Law (J.D., 2001) and Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University (B.A., 1996). Active member of Memberships •Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA) •Land Mobile Communications Council (LMCC), Former President •ENTELEC Regulatory and Technology Committee, Co-Chair, Spectrum Subcommittee. Serves clients in Washington, DC and the surrounding metropolitan area.
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About Gregory E. Kunkle
- Gregory (Greg) Kunkle assists telecommunications corporate clients and trade associations with various legal and regulatory matters before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC)
- Clients such as electric utilities, oil and gas companies, railroads, public safety agencies, and commercial providers regularly seek Greg’s counsel regarding FCC wireless licensing and compliance issues
- He assists clients in identifying and acquiring wireless spectrum through a variety of means, including spectrum leasing, purchase and sale of licenses, and the FCC's auction process
- Greg also supports companies seeking equipment authorizations before the FCC and advises on the FCC’s rules for bringing wireless connected products to market
- Greg counsels clients involved in the FCC's enforcement process, responding to and vigorously defending against complaints and investigations, and negotiating settlements with the Commission
- Prior to joining Keller and Heckman, Greg practiced at a boutique Washington, DC telecommunications law firm where he counseled a wide range of clients, including wireless and wireline service providers (e.g., resellers and prepaid providers) with FCC compliance issues
- Greg assisted carrier clients with complex compliance matters before the FCC, including issues regarding Universal Service Fund (USF), slamming, enhanced services, and related issues, and aided a variety of clients, including carriers and end users, with transactional matters
- Greg speaks frequently on wireless regulatory issues at major telecommunications conferences throughout the United States (U.S.) and contributes regularly to industry publications
- Insights & In the News Communications and Technology Alert: 900 MHz Satellite Experimentation
- Broadband Data Co... 05.26.2026 Publication Communications and Technology Alert: Commission Approves EchoStar Spectrum Transactions
- ... 05.18.2026 Publication Communications and Technology Alert: DISH EBBP and ACP Settlement
- Verizon NG911 Waiver P... 05.11.2026 Publication Keller and Heckman Listed as Only U.S
- Law Firm in the Fiber-To-The-Home Top 100 Press Release 08.03.2023 Events Partners Greg Kunkle, Tom Magee, and Sean Stokes to Present at the 2026 UTC Telecom & Technology Conference Speaking Engagement 06.01.2026 06.04.2026
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Decade-Tested Legal Experience
Gregory E. Kunkle brings 25+ years of hands-on legal practice — enough to have navigated the recurring fact patterns, procedural traps, and negotiation dynamics that shape case outcomes.
Multi-State Bar Admission
Licensed in Virginia and District of Columbia, Gregory E. Kunkle can represent clients in cases that span state lines or require counsel in multiple jurisdictions.
Broad Practice Area Coverage
Covering consumer, entertainment, and energy, Gregory E. Kunkle can address the full spectrum of a client's legal needs without requiring referrals to separate specialists for each issue.
Local Presence in Washington
A Washington-based practice means Gregory E. Kunkle attends hearings in the same courthouses, knows the local clerks, and understands the unwritten scheduling norms that affect every case filed here.
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