Corporate Assistant Deputy General Counsel
Company: Comcast
Location: Philadelphia
Posted on: April 6, 2026
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Job Description:
Comcast brings together the best in media and technology. We
drive innovation to create the world's best entertainment and
online experiences. As a Fortune 50 leader, we set the pace in a
variety of innovative and fascinating businesses and create career
opportunities across a wide range of locations and disciplines. We
are at the forefront of change and move at an amazing pace, thanks
to our remarkable people, who bring cutting-edge products and
services to life for millions of customers every day. If you share
in our passion for teamwork, our vision to revolutionize industries
and our goal to lead the future in media and technology, we want
you to fast-forward your career at Comcast. Job Summary Support the
Business and Government Affairs teams on infrastructure matters,
including pole-attachment and pole-rate disputes; participate in
infrastructure-related proceedings before administrative agencies
and associated litigation; advance company positions on state and
federal legislative initiatives related to infrastructure; advise
the Business and Government Affairs teams on “dig safe” matters,
including representing the business in formal enforcement
proceedings; and provide broader legal regulatory support for a
geographic region of the company. Job Description CORE
RESPONSIBILITIES Provide day-to-day legal regulatory support on
pole attachment and related infrastructure matters, including
analysis of Federal Communications Commission and state commission
rules and guidance for the Business and Government Affairs teams.
Work cooperatively with the Business and Government Affairs to
ensure compliance with Federal Communications Commission, state
public utility commission, municipal, cooperative, and
industry-related rules, practices, and advocacy applicable to pole
attachments. Represent Comcast before administrative agencies and
oversee related court litigation, particularly on infrastructure
related matters, including working with outside counsel, Government
Affairs, and key business stakeholders to draft pleadings, respond
to discovery, prepare testimony, prepare for hearings, and appeal
adverse rulings and decisions. Advance Comcast’s policy agendas on
state and federal legislative initiatives, particularly those
focused on infrastructure matters, by providing effective counsel
to Government Affairs in rulemaking proceedings (e.g., offering
strategic guidance and drafting comments), and on proposed
legislation (e.g., offering strategic guidance, analyzing bill
language, and drafting bill language). Contribute to and maintain
practical training and reference materials on important
infrastructure-related matters (e.g., pole attachments, reservation
of space, cost allocation, and rule summaries) and deliver training
to a variety of internal stakeholders. Support the Business and
Government Affairs on “dig safe” matters, including efforts to
bolster compliance, improve processes, and address notices of
proposed violation. Support broader legal regulatory work,
including serving as the principal legal regulatory point of
contact for a geographic region of the company. REQUIRED SKILL SETS
Law Degree from an accredited US law school. Top 10% of class
preferred. Member of Pennsylvania State Bar in good standing or
eligible for admission. Three to five years’ experience as an
attorney. A background in state and federal communications law and
regulations, and cable, internet, and/or voice law and regulations
is preferred. Law firm experience preferred. Strong writing skills
required. Ability to work in a fast-paced, ever-changing
environment. Demonstrated project management and organizational
skills, including the ability to work independently on multiple
projects of high complexity, is preferred. Consistent exercise of
sound, independent judgment, and discretion in all matters. Strong
computer skills and proficiency with Microsoft Office suite of
products. Employees at all levels are expected to: Understand our
Operating Principles; make them the guidelines for how you do your
job. Own the customer experience - think and act in ways that put
our customers first, give them seamless digital options at every
touchpoint, and make them promoters of our products and services.
Know your stuff - be enthusiastic learners, users, and advocates of
our game-changing technology, products, and services, especially
our digital tools and experiences. Win as a team - make big things
happen by working together and being open to new ideas. Be an
active part of the Net Promoter System - a way of working that
brings more employee and customer feedback into the company - by
joining huddles, making call backs and helping us elevate
opportunities to do better for our customers. Drive results and
growth. Support a culture of inclusion in how you work and lead. Do
what's right for each other, our customers, investors, and our
communities. Comcast is an EOE/Veterans/Disabled/LGBTQ employer.
Disclaimer: The above information has been designed to indicate the
general nature and level of work performed by employees in this
role. It is not designed to contain or be interpreted as a
comprehensive inventory of all duties, responsibilities, and
qualifications. Skills Decision Making, Legal Practices, Regulatory
Policies We believe that benefits should connect you to the support
you need when it matters most, and should help you care for those
who matter most. That's why we provide an array of options, expert
guidance and always-on tools that are personalized to meet the
needs of your reality—to help support you physically, financially
and emotionally through the big milestones and in your everyday
life. Please visit the benefits summary on our careers site for
more details. Education Juris Doctor Certifications (if applicable)
Relevant Work Experience 15 Years Comcast is an equal opportunity
workplace. We will consider all qualified applicants for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran
status, genetic information, or any other basis protected by
applicable law.
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