Courtney T. DeThomas

Courtney DeThomas is a skilled and thoughtful litigator with experience at all phases of litigation, including trying federal jury trials through verdict. She excels in advancing the interests of communications industry clients, with a focus on helping companies overcome hurdles to the deployment of telecommunications networks and facilities nationwide.

Courtney understands that there is no one-size-fits-all solution to her clients’ problems. Instead, she tailors advice to their unique needs and goals and looks for strategic ways to achieve their desired outcome. Courtney’s clients include a leading wireless carrier, wireless infrastructure developers, major social media and data services companies, publishers, and nonprofits. She also advocates for media clients, including publishers, journalists, and content creators, on a wide range of media law and First Amendment issues.

Courtney maintains an active pro bono practice and is proud to represent clients in matters relating to Freedom of Information Act ("FOIA") requests, free speech and due process violations, and applications for asylum.