EX-23.1 2 ex23_1.htm CONSENT OF ERNST & YOUNG LLP ex23_1.htm
EX 23.1
 
Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm

We consent to the incorporation by reference in the Registration Statement (Form S-8, No. 333-139749) pertaining to AT&T Retirement Savings Plan of our report dated June 26, 2009, with respect to the financial statements and supplemental schedule of AT&T Retirement Savings Plan included in this Annual Report (Form 11-K) for the year ended December 31, 2008.


/s/ ERNST &YOUNG LLP

Dallas, Texas
June 26, 2009