Reg Leichty

Reg Leichty is an attorney with expertise in education, student and children’s privacy, and technology law and policy. He founded Foresight Law + Policy, PLLC, a prominent education law firm based in Washington D.C.  Reg's work encompasses a wide range of policy issues affecting public and private education, with a particular emphasis on the broadband connectivity and digital learning policies that impact schools, postsecondary institutions, and other community anchor institutions. Before founding Foresight Law + Policy, Reg was a partner at Nelson, Mullins, Riley and Scarborough, LLP, and senior counsel at Holland and Knight, LLP.  Prior to entering private legal practice, Reg served on Capitol Hill as telecommunications, technology, and privacy counsel for former United States Senate Commerce, Science, and Transportation Committee Chairman Bill Nelson of Florida, and as a senior legislative aide to former Senator Bob Kerrey of Nebraska.