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July 25, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Stolen Guns and Accountability – Luck of the Draw?

Connecticut should look to New York for guidance on gun-store premises liability laws.
4 minute read
July 05, 2024 | National Law Journal

'Close Case': DC Circuit Revives Pro Se Litigant's Job Retaliation Suit Against ATF

"[I]t is reasonable to infer that a supervisor is more likely to retaliate against an employee that they know has previously complained about their own behavior than against an employee who has complained only about others," the appellate court held.
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June 28, 2024 | New Jersey Law Journal

In Wake of Supreme Court's Bump Stock Ruling, NJ's Congressional Delegation Must Push for Ban

We direct this message to New Jersey's congressional delegation: Congress must amend the law. It is past time to ban bump stocks.
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June 25, 2024 | Texas Lawyer

Texas Law Shot Down: No More Shielding Non-Commercial Gun Silencers

Texas did not establish a valid quasi-sovereign interest because it has no self-interest "apart from the interests of particular private parties," the U.S. Fifth Circuit ruled.
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June 14, 2024 | National Law Journal

Divided Supreme Court Strikes Down Federal Bump Stock Ban

In its 6-3 decision, the high court rejected the U.S. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives' argument that bump stocks are analogous to machine guns, which have been outlawed in the United States since the 1934.
3 minute read
May 31, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief

Supreme Court Enters June with Backlog of Blockbusters

The justices made only slight progress this week on the imposing stack of cases they must resolve in just one month if they are to enjoy their traditional summer recess that kicks off in July.
6 minute read
April 26, 2024 | Connecticut Law Tribune

Remand To State Court Granted by Connecticut Judge in Wrongful-Death Suit Stemming From 2021 Colorado Mass Shooting

"We are pleased this case will be sent back to the state court where it belongs," plaintiffs counsel said. "We look forward to proving our case that Ruger's illegal marketing and sale of a short-barreled rifle made the King Soopers shooting possible."
4 minute read
April 22, 2024 | National Law Journal

Supreme Court Takes Up 'Ghost Gun' Appeal From Biden Administration

The justices' decision to review the case comes as they also weigh the administration's appeals in defense of laws and regulations against "bump stocks" and suspected domestic abusers owning guns.
4 minute read
April 08, 2024 | National Law Journal

7th Circuit Sends Lawsuits Over Smith & Wesson Marketing Tactics Back to State Court

The litigation was brought by victims of a Fourth of July mass shooting in Highland Park, Illinois, that killed seven people and wounded 48 in 2022.
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April 04, 2024 | National Law Journal

7th Circuit Judge Calls Out Smith & Wesson Lawyers for Mass Shooting Description

"I'm tempted to take up some of your argument time listing the names of seven people who were killed and 48 who were wounded," Judge David Hamilton said regarding the gun maker's statement in a brief that "several" individuals were killed or wounded during a July 4, 2022, parade.
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