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Michael R. Bradley

Michael Bradley

651-379-0900 ext. 101
bradley@bradleyguzzetta.com

Michael R. Bradley is a partner of Bradley & Guzzetta, LLC. Mr. Bradley has a national regulatory practice in cable television and telecommunications and experience before state and federal courts, the FCC, state PUCs and State Legislatures. His work has resulted in being recognized as a Minnesota “SuperLawyer” and “Rising Star Attorney” by Minnesota Law and Politics and as an honored professional in the National Register's Who's Who of Executives and Professionals. Mr. Bradley has successfully managed projects, both large and small throughout his career. He also acts as the administrator for several entities. His services have saved his clients thousands of dollars, while maintaining excellent services.

Areas of Practice

  • Cable Television
  • Telecommunications
  • Regulated Industries

Government Affairs

  • Development of statewide policy on telecommunications issues.
  • Competitive Access to Multiple Dwelling Units (Apartments and Condos).
  • Cable Franchising
  • Assisted the City of Saint Paul to obtain funding for the Xcel Energy Center. The effort resulted in the construction of the Xcel Energy Center and the return of the NHL to Minnesota.
  • Represented multiple clients in regulated industries

Awards

  • Minnesota SuperLawyer and Rising Star Attorney by Minnesota Law and Politics
  • Honored professional in the National Register's Who's Who of Executives and Professionals.
  • Mayor’s Local Business Appreciation Award

Public Service

  • Communications Law Committee of Minnesota State Bar Association Council (2008-Present)
  • Judge Advocate, Minnesota Army National Guard (1996-2004).
  • Founder of the Military Affairs Committee of the Minnesota State Bar Association (“MSBA”).
    • started the largest pro bono program in the MSBA, which provides free legal services to members of the military.
  • Second District Ethics (2006-Present) and Diversity (2007-Present) Committees.
  • Past chair of the Insurance for Members (1999-2001) and Military Affairs Committees of the MSBA (2003-2006).
  • Served on the Operations Committee of the MSBA (2005).
  • Member of the Communications Law Committee of the MSBA.
  • Member of the Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Committee of the American Bar Association.
  • Legal Committee of the State of Minnesota Sesquicentennial Commission (2005-2008).
  • Woodbury Infrastructure and Telecommunications Committee (2001-2005).
  • Rural Telecommunications Committee (2000-2003).
  • St. Paul Chamber of Commerce - Minnesota Twins Ball Park Committee (1999-2000).
  • Instructor, Leadership Saint Paul Government and Citizenship Class Day (1998).
  • Woodbury Chamber of Commerce, Board of Directors (1998-1999).
  • Woodbury Housing Task Force (1996-1998).
  • Woodbury Community Outreach Group (1996).
  • University of Minnesota, Peer Mentor.
  • South Washington County Telecommunications Commission, Director and Vice Chair (1996-1998).
  • City of Saint Paul WCHA Final Five, Volunteer Organizer (1997)
  • Saint Paul Jaycees (1996)
  • City of Saint Paul, College Hockey Showcase, Volunteer Organizer (1994)
  • Habitat for Humanity Legal Services Volunteer (1993-1994)

Associations and Education

  • American Bar Association (Public Utility, Communications and Transportation Committee).
  • Minnesota State Bar Association (Communications and Military Affairs Committees).
  • Ramsey County Bar Association (Ethics and Diversity Committees).
  • Member of numerous telecommunications associations.
  • B.A., University of Minnesota (1990).
  • J.D., Hamline University School of Law (1993).

Bar Admissions

  • Minnesota (1993) and Wisconsin (1999).
  • United States District Court, Minnesota and Western District of Wisconsin.
  • United States Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals.