Mike Bradley has spent nearly his entire 30+ year career representing local governments and access television organizations on cable television and telecommunications issues. Throughout that time, he has had the privilege of representing many of his clients continuously. His work has included ensuring fair compensation in consideration of cable franchises, including access television funding, high definition channels, and inclusion of access channels on the electronic programming guide.
Mike has helped draft legislation and has testified in support of legislation to allow franchising of broadband operators, which included funding for access television. Mike and his firm represented municipal clients in all three FCC Section 621 cable franchising proceedings from 2006 to present, including the recent litigation before the Sixth Circuit. He has also filed in the FCC Digital Discrimination and Cable Pricing dockets. Mike has advised and testified on communications legislation in multiple jurisdictions.
Earlier in his career, Mike assisted the City of St. Paul in getting city and state funding for a new hockey arena and bringing the NHL back to the State of Hockey. Mike has received the highest attorney ratings from Martindale-Hubble and AVVO and has been recognized multiple times as a Communications Law “Super Lawyer,” by Minnesota Super Lawyer magazine. He is admitted to practice in Minnesota and Wisconsin and in multiple federal courts, including the United States Supreme Court.
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