Robert Stankey

Bob Stankey focuses on telecommunications, media, and technology law. He has an in-depth knowledge of privacy and telecom regulation in the U.S., Europe, and Asia. He counsels clients on commercial contracts and legal compliance matters.

A former senior in-house lawyer in the U.S. and Europe, he practiced with two international firms in London and is qualified to practice in the U.S. and the U.K.

Additional Qualifications:

• Partner, Media and Technology Group, Reed Smith LLP, London, 2007-2010
• Special Counsel, IT/IP Group, Covington & Burling LLP, London, 2003-2007
• Associate General Counsel, AOL Europe, America Online, Inc., Dulles, Va., and London, 1999-2003
• General Counsel, Primus Telecommunications Group, Inc., McLean, Va., 1998-1999
• Assistant General Counsel, CyberCash, Inc., Reston, Va., 1996-1998
• Associate, Hogan & Hartson LLP, Washington, D.C., 1990-1996

Professional & Community Activities:

• International Technology Law Association

Education:

• J.D., University of Virginia School of Law, 1990
• M.B.A., Darden School of Business, University of Virginia, 1990
• B.A., Economics and Government, University of Virginia, 1986, with distinction