Dave Kopel

Quick Facts

Full Name	Dave Kopel
Occupation	American Author
Date Of Birth	Jan 7, 1960(1960-01-07)
Age	64
Country	United States
Horoscope	Capricorn

Dave Kopel Biography

Dave Kopel is one of the most popular and richest American author who was born on January 7, 1960 in United States. David B. “Dave” Kopel (born January 7 60th, 1960) is an American lawyer, author and gun rights advocate and editor for several publications.

Kopel has also been a lifetime membership of the Academy of Criminal Justice Sciences and, prior to 2010 she was as the director of the board for the Colorado Union of Taxpayers.

Kopel was the lead attorney in a May 2013 Federal civil rights lawsuit against the State of Colorado aimed at blocking several “Democratic gun control measures passed by the state legislature and signed into law by Gov. John Hickenlooper” in March 2013.

Kopel testified on January 30, 2013, or six weeks after the Newtown, Connecticut Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting, before the Senate Judiciary Committee on gun violence. One month later MSNBC.com revealed that Kopel and the Independence Institute had received $108,000 in grants from the National Rifle Association’s Civil Rights Defense Fund, and that another witness at the Senate Judiciary hearing, David T. Hardy, testifying as a private attorney in Tucson, Arizona, had received $67,500 in grants from the same NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund in 2011.

Kopel appeared before the Supreme Court in 2008. Kopel made an appearance at Kopel in 2008 before the United States Supreme Court as part of the team that presented arguments for the defense District of Columbia v. Heller. Kopel’s Heller amicus brief on behalf of an alliance composed of law enforcement agencies as well as district attorneys, was referenced at least four times during the Supreme Court’s Heller opinions. The brief he filed on McDonald v. Chicago (2010) was referenced by Justice Alito’s majority opinion, as well as two times by Justice Stevens’ dissent. He has also testified a number of times in Congress and state legislatures as well as in front of the U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee on the Supreme Court nominations of Elena Kagan and Sonia Sotomayor.

Dave Kopel Net Worth

Dave Kopel is one of the richest American Author from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Dave Kopel 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Politically , he has been a registered Democrat but is a confessed conservative who supported Ralph Nader. He was a supporter of Ron Paul in 1988.

Kopel is a gun control advocate and is a generous member of the National Rifle Association. His writings about gun control and violence have been quoted as part of The Opposing Viewpoints Series. in 2003 Kopel stated in the National Review “Simply put, if not for gun control, Hitler would not have been able to murder 21 million people.” Kopel recently contributed an article to the 59th issue of Syracuse Law Review entitled “The Natural Right of Self-Defense: Heller’s Lesson for the World.” He was in FahrenHYPE 9/11. This is a documentary which challenges the claims made in Fahrenheit 9/11. The Kopel’s Independence Institute received 1.42 million dollars in funding for its work by the National Rifle Association.

The Fox News affiliate station in Denver, Fox31, and correspondent Eli Stokols in May 2013 revealed that Kopel had received $1.39 million in grant money from the NRA Civil Rights Defense Fund between 2004 and 2011. Fox31 reported Kopel’s NRA funding after the Colorado-based Independence Institute filed suit in Colorado challenging the state’s gun laws with Kopel as the lead attorney.

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Dave Ranked on the list of most popular American author. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Dave Kopel celebrates birthday on January 7 of every year.