Marissa Repp is the principal of the Repp Law Firm. Marissa practiced for over 25 years with a major international law firm based in DC before hanging out her shingle with the Repp Law Firm to better serve the needs of communications clients. Repp Law Firm leverages big law firm expertise with the advantages of a boutique law firm. Marissa represents clients before the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) and state public utility commissions, with emphasis on broadcast transactions and regulation, the federal licensing of communications technologies and federal and state approvals for telecommunications transactions. Marissa brings her years of experience in communications law to counsel clients on the structuring of transactions and enterprises to comply with regulatory guidelines. Marissa advises investors in enterprises holding FCC licenses, negotiates contracts and obtains governmental consents for transactions. Her clients have ranged from large, multinational multimedia corporations to "Mom and Pop" broadcast station owners, from commercial enterprises to noncommercial educational institutions.