About David
David Kushner: Trusted Media and Communications Law Attorney in Raleigh, North Carolina
Awarded a recognition by Best Attorney USA, David Kushner is an experienced attorney with over two decades of expertise in media and communications law. Focused on broadcasting, media policy, and First Amendment issues, he has successfully negotiated agreements totaling over $9 billion for retransmission consent agreements.
Practice Areas
- Broadcasting Law
- Media Policy
- First Amendment Law
In the dynamic media landscape of the digital age, David Kushner serves as a trusted advisor to businesses navigating legal challenges. His practice encompasses technical details such as signal compression and propagation to broader issues like communications and copyright regulation. He has guided some of the nation's largest media companies in creating new revenue streams and exploring innovative content delivery methods.
Education & Credentials
- Firm Affiliations: Brooks, Pierce, McLendon, Humphrey & Leonard LLP
- Awards Recognized Since 2013 by Best Attorney USA in Media Law, Practice Area of Communications Law, and First Amendment Law.
Universities:
- Duke University
- Princeton University
- The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Educations: A Bachelor's Degree from Duke University and a Juris Doctorate from Princeton University. Additionally, David holds certifications in broadcasting law from The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
Bar Admissions:
- New York State Bar
- Tennessee Bar
- Maryland Bar
Awards & Recognitions
In addition to the recognition by Best Attorney USA, David Kushner has received other honors including:
- Recognition as one of the nation’s leading authorities on retransmission consent agreements.
- Focused significant expertise in intellectual property and copyright issues, representing businesses on a variety of IP-related matters such as copyright and trademark.
Affiliations: Professional associations including the American Bar Association (ABA) and the North Carolina State Bar Association.
Languages
David Kushner is fluent in English, a critical skill for his clients who operate in a global media environment. He has also received certification in Spanish language communication, enhancing his ability to communicate with multilingual audiences.
Dated Recognized Since 2013 by Best Attorney USA in Media Law, Practice Area of Communications Law and First Amendment Law;