EXHIBIT 5.01
July 19, 2000
AT&T Corp.
32 Avenue of the Americas
New York, New York 10013
Dear Sirs,
With reference to the registration statement on Form S-4 (the
"Registration Statement") that AT&T Corp. (the "Company") proposes to file with
the Securities and Exchange Commission under the Securities Act of 1933, as
amended, relating to the 10,000,000 shares of Wireless Group common stock, par
value $1.00 per share (the "AT&T Wireless Group tracking stock"), to be issued,
I am of the opinion that:
1. the Company is a duly organized and validly existing corporation
under the laws of the State of New York;
2. the issuance of the AT&T Wireless Group tracking stock has been duly
authorized by appropriate corporate action of the Company; and
3. when the AT&T Wireless Group tracking stock has been issued and
delivered pursuant to a sale in the manner described in the
Registration Statement, such AT&T Wireless Group tracking stock will
be validly issued, fully paid and nonassessable.
I hereby consent to the filing of this opinion with the Securities and
Exchange Commission in connection with the filing of the Registration
Statement. I also consent to the making of the statement with respect to me in
the Registration Statement under the heading "Legal Matters."
Very truly yours,
/s/ Robert S. Feit
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Robert S. Feit
General Attorney and Assistant Secretary