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Brad Kutner

Brad Kutner

Brad Kutner is part of the National Law Journal's D.C. Litigation team. Contact him at [email protected]. On Twitter: @BradKutner.

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January 31, 2023 | Supreme Court Brief

Supreme Court Brief: Section 230 Threats, Kavanaugh at Notre Dame and February Oral Arguments

We sat down with attorneys at Keker, Van Nest & Peters to talk about an amicus brief they filed on behalf of content creators like CaptainSparklez and Doctor Mike in a major Section 230 case.

By Brad Kutner | Avalon Zoppo

11 minute read

January 27, 2023 | National Law Journal

Trump Appeals Denial of Bid to Dismiss Lawsuit by U.S. Capitol Police Injured During Jan. 6 Breach

"We want to be able to hold those accountable who both organized and executed this attack," said David Brody with the Lawyers' Committee for Civil Rights Under Law, who are representing plaintiff police officers in this dispute. 

By Brad Kutner

5 minute read

January 26, 2023 | National Law Journal

Third Time's the Charm?: Ex-DOJ Official Jeffrey Clark Renews Call for DC District to Intervene in Disciplinary Matter

Clark, who served in the Justice Department during the Trump administration, questioned the authority of D.C.'s attorney-discipline officials.

By Brad Kutner

3 minute read

January 26, 2023 | National Law Journal

Quinn Emanuel Attorneys Beat Back DOJ Bid to Reopen Real Estate Antitrust Probe

Partner Bill Burck called the decision a win for investigative stability, saying "There's a difference between policy approaches between administrations, but just because they don't like it, they can't just walk away."

By Brad Kutner

3 minute read

January 26, 2023 | National Law Journal

Panel Unsure About Claims That Targeted Facebook Apartment Ads Showed Bias

"The reason people purchase ads is to impact the marketplace, to reach people they wouldn't otherwise reach," Gupta Wessler attorney Jonathan E. Taylor argued before the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals. 

By Brad Kutner

4 minute read

January 25, 2023 | National Law Journal

Fourth Circuit En Banc Seems Likely to Remove Limit on Attorney Fees, Eyes Future Standard

"Other circuits have wrestled with this problem, and they've all agreed is it's not a categorical bar. So we say it's not. Now the question is, do we give guidance. If you'd like guidance, we should have that discussion," said Circuit Judge Paul Niemeyer.

By Brad Kutner

5 minute read

January 24, 2023 | National Law Journal

Taylor Swift-Inspired Senate Hearing Puts Antitrust Case Law at the Forefront 

"Its dominance in markets up and down the live entertainment supply chain creates the incentive and the ability to limit competition to protect its market position," said the American Antitrust Institute's Kathleen Bradish on her view of Live Nation's control of the market. 

By Brad Kutner

5 minute read

January 24, 2023 | Supreme Court Brief

The Supreme Court Leaker That Never Was | This Term's 1st Opinion | Attorney-Client Privilege

On a busy Monday, the justices chose not to address an attorney-client privilege issue and handed down their first opinion of the term.

By Avalon Zoppo | Brad Kutner

9 minute read

January 23, 2023 | National Law Journal

US Judge Dismisses 'Hotel Rwanda' Activist's Kidnapping and Torture Claims

"Read fairly, there is no doubt that the gravamen of plaintiffs' Amended complaint is Rwanda's treatment of Rusesabagina, not any commercial dispute between plaintiffs and Rwanda and its agents," U.S. District Judge Richard Leon said.

By Brad Kutner

3 minute read

January 23, 2023 | National Law Journal

SCOTUS Asks DOJ to Weigh Fla., Texas Laws Aimed at Curbing Social Media 'Censorship'

Concerns about the posture of the disputes may preclude a grant of cert from the high court, according to legal experts.  

By Brad Kutner

5 minute read