October 02, 2026
Professor Stanley Brand quoted in Politico article
He weighed in on Senator Marsha Blackburn’s lawsuit
Stanley Brand
CARLISLE, PA—Distinguished Fellow in Law and Government Stanley Brand was quoted by Politico in an article titled “Blackburn sues Jack Smith for obtaining her phone records.” You can read the article by clicking here.
He commented on Senator Marsha Blackburn’s lawsuit against former special counsel Jack Smith and the Department of Justice over a subpoena of her phone logs, which she claims violated her constitutional speech or debate clause protection.
Professor Stanley M. Brand is the On-site Director of Dickinson Law’s Semester-in-Washington D.C. Program. With over thirty years of experience, Professor Brand offers students a particularly sharp insight into federal regulatory and legislative practice in Washington, D.C. He is the former General Counsel of the U.S. House of Representatives and chief legal officer responsible for representing the House, its members, officers, and employees in connection with legal procedures and challenges to the conduct of their official activities; former Senior Counsel in Akin Gump’s litigation practice in Washington, D.C.; and Vice President, National Association of Professional Baseball Leagues (the governing body of minor league baseball). He is a co-author, with Professor Lance Cole, of a casebook on Congressional Investigations. With over thirty years of experience, Professor Brand offers students a particularly sharp insight into federal regulatory and legislative practice in Washington, D.C.