1971 – 2008 successfully argued District of Columbia v. Heller before the United States Supreme Court– successfully argued McDonald v. Chicago.before the United States Supreme Court– born in Israel– came to the United States when he was 7 with his family About Alan Gura Alan Gura is the attorney who argued and won the two Supreme Court cases that define … Read more
– January 7, 1960– 2008 filed an amicus brief in District of Columbia v. Heller– His Heller amicus brief was cited four times in the Court’s Heller opinions– His brief in McDonald v. Chicago (2010) was cited by Justice Alito’s plurality opinion, and twice by Justice – Stevens’ dissent https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/volokh-conspiracy/wp/2017/06/19/the-hearing-protection-act-and-silencers/ About Dave Kopel David B. Kopel is one of the most widely … Read more
1942 – took his 2A-based legal case all the way to the Supreme Court of the United States– His case impacted the legal interpretation of the Second Amendment of the Bill of Rights of the US Constitution, the Second Amendment protects an individual’s right to possess a firearm, unconnected with service in a militia A licensed special … Read more
(January 26, 1941 – November 1, 2016)– 2008 District of Columbia v. Heller, served as an adviser to the council in the Court of Appeals– Guns and Public Health: Epidemic of Violence or Pandemic of Propaganda?– Armed: New Perspectives On Gun Control– Restricting Handguns: The Liberal Skeptics Speak Out– Firearms and Violence: Issues of Public Policy– The Great … Read more