Following a year of federal scrutiny over its use of cellphone consumer data, a company that has its software in millions of mobile devices is enlisting the services of a Washington lobby shop.

The law firm notified Congress November 26 that it is lobbying for the Mountain View, Calif.-based Carrier IQ on privacy bills a year after security researcher Trevor Eckhart said he found evidence that the company’s software recorded cellphone keystrokes.

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