Peter J. Schildkraut

Senior Counsel and Co-Lead of Technology, Media, and Telecommunications Team at Arnold & Porter

Peter Schildkraut is a co-leader of the firm’s Technology, Media & Telecommunications industry team. He provides strategic counsel on AI regulation and risk management as well as spectrum use, broadband, and other TMT regulatory matters. Peter helps clients navigate the ever-changing opportunities and challenges of technology, policy, and law to achieve their business objectives at the U.S. Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and elsewhere. He is the author of “AI Regulation: What You Need To Know To Stay Ahead of the Curve” (2021) and was the U.S. AI regulation presenter for the International Association of Privacy Professionals’ first-ever AI Governance Training.

Peter represents clients in rulemakings and administrative litigation and advises them on regulatory compliance. He also assists them in all stages of transactions, large and small, including almost every major U.S. communications transaction of AT&T Inc. (formerly SBC) since 1998.

Aside from his TMT practice, Peter has represented companies in internal investigations and criminal and civil defenses of large antitrust and anti-corruption cases.Prior to his graduation from law school, Peter served as a legislative assistant to a Kentucky congressman and as a legislative consultant at a lobbying firm.