Gregory E. Kunkle

Gregory E. Kunkle: Attorney with Keller and Heckman LLP

Biography

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: Annual CPNI Certifications Due; February Commission ...

02.17.2026
Publication

Communications and Technology Alert: FCC Funding FY2026; RBAT Pole Attachment Order; UWB ...

02.09.2026
Publication

Communications and Technology Alert: Commission Notice on Partial Lapse in Funding; Nonde...

02.02.2026
Publication

Keller and Heckman Continues to Grow its Diversity Initiative by Attaining the 2023-24 Ma...

Press Release
10.03.2024

Areas of Practice (10)

  • Telecommunications
  • Trade and Professional Associations
  • Chemicals and Plastics
  • Consumer Products and Retail
  • Digital Media, Technology, and Telecommunications
  • Energy, Infrastructure, and Transportation
  • Food & Life Sciences
  • Packaging
  • Tobacco and E-Vapor
  • Trade Associations

Education & Credentials

University Attended:
Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, B.A., 1996
Law School Attended:
George Mason University School of Law, J.D., cum laude, 2001
Year of First Admission:
2001
Admission:
2001, Virginia; 2007, District of Columbia
Memberships:

Memberships

•Federal Communications Bar Association (FCBA)
•Land Mobile Communications Council (LMCC), Former President
•ENTELEC Regulatory and Technology Committee, Co-Chair, Spectrum Subcommittee

Reported Cases:
Representative Matters: Assisted numerous clients with spectrum acquisition spanning the FCC's wireless frequency allocations, including the 220 MHz band, AMTS (217/219 MHz), VHF/UHF Part 22 Paging, the 1.4 GHz band, Part 90 800/900 MHz bands, MAS, the 2.5 GHz EBS/BRS band, and the 700 MHz band.; Worked with clients to successfully participate in FCC auctions, including 700 MHz and CBRS.; Assisted a major e-commerce vendor in responding to, and negotiating settlement of, an FCC enforcement investigation into marketing of unauthorized RF devices.; Developed comprehensive plans and in-house training sessions for wireless licensees regarding compliance with FCC regulations.
ISLN:
916829696

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