MWPP Senior Counsel Rod Smolla Quoted in NPR on the Legacy of Hulk Hogan

MWPP’s Senior Counsel Rod Smolla was recently featured in an NPR piece reflecting on the lasting impact of wrestling icon Hulk Hogan—not just in pop culture, but in the legal realm. Smolla, a leading First Amendment scholar, offered insights on Hogan’s landmark lawsuit against Gawker Media and how the case reshaped conversations around privacy, press freedom, and celebrity influence. His commentary underscores the profound legal implications of the saga, nearly a decade later. Read the article here.