Amicus Brief
Rashad T. Armstrong v. City of Philadelphia
Protecting gun violence prevention at the local level
Mar 16, 2022
Time and again, courts have ruled that the Second Amendment is fully compatible with a wide range of gun safety laws. Giffords Law Center and our pro bono partners frequently draft and submit amicus curiae—or “friend of the court”—briefs in cases challenging lifesaving gun laws.
Amicus Brief
United States of America v. The State of Missouri
Defending common-sense federal gun safety regulation
Mar 14, 2022
Amicus Brief
National Shooting Sports Foundation Inc., et al. v. Letitia James
Holding the gun industry accountable at the state level
Feb 25, 2022
Amicus Brief
Estados Unidos Mexicanos v. Smith & Wesson Brands Inc., et al.
Defending gun safety across the border
Feb 15, 2022
Amicus Brief
Board of Commissioners of Columbia Cnty v. Gun Owners Of Am., Inc.
Defending state gun safety laws
Dec 28, 2021
Amicus Brief
City of Weston, Florida, et al. v. Florida
Protecting local democratic processes
Nov 14, 2021
Amicus Brief
Damien Guedes, et al. v. Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Defending ATF’s bump stock ban
Nov 08, 2021
Amicus Brief
National Rifle Association v. Rick Swearingen
Defending common-sense age restrictions for firearm purchases in Florida
Oct 25, 2021
Amicus Brief
State of Illinois vs. Vivian Claude Brown
Defending Illinois’ licensing requirement for firearm ownership
Oct 14, 2021
Amicus Brief
Los Angeles Times Communications, et al. v. Arik Housley
Defending the right to privacy for mass shooting victims’ families
Oct 05, 2021
Amicus Brief
Madison Lara v. Commissioner Pennsylvania State Police
Supporting Pennsylvania’s minimum age for publicly carrying a firearm during a state of emergency
Sep 29, 2021
Amicus Brief
New York State Rifle & Pistol Association, Inc. v. Kevin Bruen
Defending limits on guns in public
Sep 22, 2021
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