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March 03, 2020

About Us

Mission Statement

To: encourage discussion of problems relating to legal counseling and representation of the print media, the telecommunications industry, and the electronic media; to promote the exchange of information among practitioners in the field; to support and promote research, forums, and publications focusing on communications; to keep abreast of developments in the law and to discuss evolving issues; to preserve and develop professional competence and integrity in the practice of law.

Forum Bylaws

The more than 2,200 members of the Forum on Communications Law represent a wide variety of specialized legal talent. The principal aim and objective of the Forum are:

  • To encourage discussion of problems relating to legal counseling and representation of  the print media, the telecommunications industry, and the electronic media.
  • To promote the exchange of information among practitioners in the field. To support and promote research, forums, and publications focusing on communications
  • To keep abreast of developments in the law and to discuss evolving issues.
  • To preserve and develop professional competence and integrity in the practice of law.

Join us online or by telephone at 800-285-2221.  I understand that I have to be an member and a member of at least one ABA Section.  Lawyer and associate dues are only $75, free to law students.

In Memoriam

The Forum on Communications Law honors the memory of those who dedicated their careers to protecting the First Amendment. Read more.