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  Geoffrey Starks

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    Justin FaulbJustin Faulb
Chief of Staff and Legal Advisor for Wireline and National Security
 Previously, Mr. Faulb served as Associate Bureau Chief of the Wireline Competition Bureau, overseeing implementation of the Secure and Trusted Communications Networks Act and other national security, privacy, numbering, and pricing issues. At the FCC, he has also served as Legal Advisor to the Chief of the Wireline Competition Bureau, as the Designated Federal Officer of the Broadband Deployment Advisory Committee, as an Attorney Advisor, and as Special Counsel in the Office of the FCC Chairman. Prior to the FCC he worked for a leading trade association and in private practice focusing on communications and energy law. Mr. Faulb received his law degree from Catholic University, Columbus School of Law, and his bachelor’s degree, *cum laude*, from Miami University.
    Shiva GoelShiva Goel
Legal Advisor, Wireless, Space, and International
Mr. Goel was previously a partner in the telecom, appellate, and litigation practices of Harris, Wiltshire & Grannis LLP, where he advised on wireless, space policy, and universal service issues. Prior to joining HWG, Mr. Goel clerked for the Honorable Maryanne T. Barry on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit and the Honorable Louis L. Stanton on the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York. He has been recognized as a leading communications lawyer by several legal peer-review publications and is a member of the Edward Coke Appellate Inn of Court, the nation’s preeminent association of appellate lawyers. He received his law degree Order of the Coif from the University of Virginia School of Law and a BA from Cornell University.
    Hannah LepowHannah Lepow
Legal Advisor for Media and Consumer Protection
 Ms. Lepow was most recently an associate at Covington & Burling LLP, where she practiced in the Communications & Media and Data Privacy & Cybersecurity groups. At Covington, her practice spanned regulatory and transactional areas, with a focus on media and consumer privacy issues. She was named a 2022 Rising Star in Telecommunications by *Law360*. Ms. Lepow received her law degree from Columbia Law School, where she was a Harlan Fiske Stone scholar, and her undergraduate degree, *magna cum laude*, from Columbia University.
    Milla AndersonMilla Anderson
Policy Advisor
Ms. Anderson most recently served in the office of Congresswoman Annie Kuster, where she managed her policy portfolio for the House Energy and Commerce Subcommittee on Communications and Technology. During her time, she advised on issues related to broadband affordability, the deployment of wireless technologies, and national security. Previously, she worked as a legislative staffer for Senator Debbie Stabenow and Senator Doug Jones. Ms. Anderson earned her bachelor’s degree, cum laude, from Dartmouth College.
    Rhonda HillRhonda Hill
Staff Assistant
Rhonda Hill is the Staff Assistant for Commissioner Starks’ office. She previously served in the Office of the General Counsel/Administrative Law Division as a Legal Technician for 29 years. Rhonda will now assist with meeting requests, invitations and all related matters for Commissioner Starks Legal Advisors, Justin Faulb, Shiva Goel, and Hannah Lepow. Her email is Rhonda.Hill@fcc.gov and she can be reached on 202-418-2500. Text
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