Who is the General Counsel of AT&T?

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David McAtee has been the General Counsel of AT&T since 2015 and reports to John Stankey. He joined AT&T in January 2012 as senior vice president and assistant general counsel, after working as a partner at Haynes and Boone, where he specialized in complex litigation, antitrust and government investigations, and as senior law clerk to U.S. David reached the role after 3 tracked posts, most recently Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel at AT&T. David studied at B.A., Duke University; J.D., The University of Texas School of Law. David is one of 10 tracked leaders at the company.

David McAtee profile

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David McAtee
General Counsel, AT&T
Senior executive vice president and general counsel since October 2015

David R. McAtee II is senior executive vice president and general counsel of AT&T, responsible for all of the company's legal matters since October 2015. District Judge Jerry Buchmeyer. He sits on the board of Archer Daniels Midland and is a commissioner of the Texas Access to Justice Commission.

Education
B.A., Duke University; J.D., The University of Texas School of Law
Reports to
John Stankey
Email
••••@att.com

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David McAtee career history

  • Senior Executive Vice President and General Counsel, AT&TOctober 2015 to present
  • Senior Vice President and Assistant General Counsel, AT&TFrom January 2012
  • Partner, Haynes and Boone

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Other leaders at AT&T

LeaderEmailProfile
JSJohn StankeyJohn StankeyChairman, Chief Executive Officer and President ••••@att.com
PDPascal DesrochesChief Financial Officer ••••@att.com
JBJennifer BiryDeputy Chief Financial Officer ••••@att.com
JMJeff McElfreshChief Operating Officer ••••@att.com
JLJeremy LeggChief Technology Officer, AT&T Services ••••@att.com
KSKellyn Smith KennyChief Marketing and Growth Officer ••••@att.com
LLLori LeeGlobal Marketing Officer ••••@att.com
EGEd GillespieEd GillespieSenior Executive Vice President, External and Legislative Affairs ••••@att.com
DHDarcie HenryChief Human Resources Officer ••••@att.com

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Who is David McAtee?

David McAtee is the General Counsel of AT&T (as of 2026-10-23). Senior executive vice president and general counsel since October 2015. You can see their background and career history above.

What is David McAtee's background?

David R. McAtee II is senior executive vice president and general counsel of AT&T, responsible for all of the company's legal matters since October 2015. He joined AT&T in January 2012 as senior vice president and assistant general counsel, after working as a partner at Haynes and Boone, where he specialized in complex litigation, antitrust and government investigations, and as senior law clerk to U.S. District Judge Jerry Buchmeyer. He sits on the board of Archer Daniels Midland and is a commissioner of the Texas Access to Justice Commission.

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Who does David McAtee report to?

David McAtee reports to John Stankey. See the full org chart on the AT&T executives page.