Background
Pettit, Robert L. was born on August 14, 1952 in Springfield, Missouri, United States.
Pettit, Robert L. was born on August 14, 1952 in Springfield, Missouri, United States.
University of Missouri (Bachelor of Arts, summa cum laude, 1974). Duke University (Juris Doctor, 1977).
Worked at Wiley, Rein & Fielding. Admitted to the bar, 1977, District of Columbia. Phi Beta Kappa. Senior Legal Advisor to Commissioner Dawson (1982-1986) and General Counsel (1989-1992), Federal Communications Commission.
Associate Deputy Secretary of Transportation, 1988-1989.
Transition Team for Independent Agencies, Office of the President-Elect, 1988-1989. Trustee, Federal Communications Bar Association Foundation, 1991-1992.
Member, Administrative Conference of the United States, 1989-1992. Member: The District of Columbia Bar.
Federal Communications (Executive Committee, 1992-1995) and American Bar Associations.
Member, Administrative Conference of the United States, 1989-1992. Member: The District of Columbia Bar. Federal Communications (Executive Committee, 1992-1995) and American Bar Associations.