Schneider Joins Copps' Staff

Federal Communications Commission Chairman Michael Copps has named Jennifer Schneider his Legal Advisor. She will primarily be working on broadband, universal service and wireline competition issues with Acting Senior Legal Advisor Scott Deutchman. Since April 2007, Schneider has worked as Legislative Counsel to Representative Rick Boucher, Chairman of the Communications, Technology and the Internet Subcommittee of the House Energy and Commerce Committee and senior Member of the House Judiciary Committee. From September 2001 until March 2007, she worked at the FCC as an Attorney Advisor in the Wireline Competition Bureau and a Legislative Analyst in the Office of Legislative Affairs.