Scott Cinnamon
Attorney Advisor, Cybersecurity and Communications Reliability Division, Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau, Federal Communications Commission
- Role
- Attorney Advisor at Federal Communications Commission
- Location
- Washington, DC, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Scott Cinnamon
Contact: s••••••••@gmail.com. Accomplished communications attorney who enjoys constructing and implementing unique business and regulatory solutions to complex client problems.*Negotiate, draft and enforce a variety of industry specific agreements involving program content creation and distribution, advertising and sponsorship, broadcast station ownership and operation,equipment, tower leases and employment *Counseled clients on business development and consummated complex transactions involving stock sales, asset purchases (including real estate), lease agreements, commercial lending, security agreements and investor driven equity transactions.*Assess the impact of case law, agency rules and decisions in order to offer expert advice on federal and state regulatory compliance issues.*Represent clients in rule making proceedings and advocate before government agency personnel and elected officials to advance client goals.
Experience
Attorney Advisor
Federal Communications Commission
Aug 2020 — Present · Washington, DC, US
Detail at National Telecommunications and Information Administration (NTIA) Digital Equity Grant Program Review Team - 11/2024 to presentAttending application reviewer training sessions.Reviewing the Digital Equity Competitive Program Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).Providing feedback on each application reviewed and documenting findings in the NTIA-provided database.Meeting regularly with teammates to ensure the efficient, timely, and consistent review and scoring of these applications.Cybersecurity and Communications Reliability Attorney Advisor in the Public Safety and Homeland Security Bureau• Leads complex network outage investigation teams to determine the causes of major regional and nationwide network outages, whether Commission rules were violated, and how to prevent similar outages in the future. • Advises the Bureau and drafts policies regarding network resiliency, hardening, and 911 availability.• Drafts and interprets regulations in rulemaking proceedings, public notices, and orders adopting final rules.• Collaborates closely with engineers and industry representatives to investigate and report wireless network outages, including those that affect 911 calls.• Acts as Division Subject Matter Expert for submarine cable outage reporting, investigations, and rules.• Serves as mentor to law student interns, Honors Attorneys, and other new employees.• Interprets and responds to Freedom of Information Act requests for Division and Bureau management.• Manages the Division’s Office of Management and Budget approval process to facilitate rule publication in the Code of Federal Regulations.
Education
Wilmington University
MEE, Elementary Education
2010 — 2011
Hofstra University
Bachelor of Arts - BA, Communication and Media Studies and Political Science dual major
American University Washington College of Law
JD, Law
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