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Victory for Survivors: Civil Lawsuits on Behalf of Nearly 50 Victims of Highland Park Fourth of July Mass Shooting Returned to State Court
Judge rules in favor of plaintiffs and overrules Smith & Wesson’s effort to move litigation to federal court HIGHLAND PARK, Ill. – This week, in a…
Victory for Gun Safety: NRA-Backed Plaintiffs Drop Suit Against Fairfax County Over Common-Sense Gun Safety Law Prohibiting Guns in Parks and Other Sensitive Places
Fairfax, VA – Late last week, in a victory for gun safety in the courts, NRA-backed plaintiffs challenging Fairfax County’s common-sense gun safety ordinance restricting…
VICTORY FOR GUN SAFETY: Federal Court Strikes Down Key Portions of West Virginia’s “Guns in Parking Lots” Law, Ruling that Provisions Violate Constitution
After Lawsuit Brought by Everytown Law on Behalf of West Virginia Coalition Against Domestic Violence, Court Rules that Barring Property Owners…
Everytown Law and University of Memphis School of Law Announce First-of-its-Kind Law School Clinical Partnership to Provide Legal Assistance to Pediatric Victims of Gun Violence
MEMPHIS – Today, Everytown Law, the largest and most experienced team of litigators in the U.S. working full-time on advancing gun violence prevention in the…
Victory for Gun Safety: Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals Rebuffs Gun Lobby’s Challenge to Biden Administration’s Ghost Gun Rule, Everytown for Gun Safety Responds
NEW YORK – Today, in yet another set-back for the gun industry and in a victory for gun safety, the Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals…
Everytown for Gun Safety Submits Amicus Brief in United States v. Rahimi
NEW YORK – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety, the largest gun violence prevention organization in the country, submitted an amicus brief in the U.S.
Everytown Law and Civil Rights Attorneys Announce Two New Lawsuits in Buffalo Mass Shooting Case Against Magazine-Lock Manufacturer, Gun Seller, Body Armor Company, Social Media Companies and Shooter’s Parents
Plaintiffs Include Family of Celestine Chaney, Who Was Murdered at Tops Friendly Market, In Addition to 16 Tops Friendly Market Employees and Patrons NEW YORK…
Biden Administration Asks Supreme Court to Stay Decision of the Northern District of Texas That Invalidated ATF’s Ghost Guns Rule, Everytown Submits Amicus Brief in Support
NEW YORK – Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots network, Moms Demand Action and its legal arm Everytown Law, released the following statements in…
Westforth Sports, Long-time Dealer of Crime Guns, To Close After Lawsuit Exposed Persistent Violations of Federal and State Gun Laws
In Critical Win for Gun Industry Accountability, Indiana Gun Store Will Cease Operations Amidst Efforts by the City of Chicago, Everytown Law and Mayer Brown…
City of Philadelphia, Everytown Law Announce Lawsuit Against Gun Shops That Facilitate Illegal Straw Purchasing of Firearms
The lawsuit alleges that several firearms vendors have engaged in illegal straw purchasing transactions which have supplied Philadelphia’s crime gun market and perpetuated gun violence…
Everytown Law Announces Lawsuit Against Ghost Gun Website 80P Builder for Selling 18-year-old Weapon Involved in 2021 Fatal Shooting of Virginia Teenagers
Case Highlights Deadly Risks of No-Background-Check, No-Age-Verification Online Sales of Ghost Gun Building Kits to Teens Fairfax, VA – Everytown Law, along with Weiner, Spivey…
United States Supreme Court Grants Cert in United States v. Rahimi, Everytown Law Responds
New York, NY – Today, the United States Supreme Court announced that it has granted certiorari in…
Everytown Law Statement on Seventh Circuit Oral Arguments in Challenge to Illinois’ Law Restricting Assault Weapons and Large-Capacity Magazines
New York – Everytown Law, the nation’s largest team of gun violence prevention litigators, released the following statement following the conclusion of oral arguments in…
No Decision Yet on Rahimi Cert Petition From the U.S. Supreme Court, Everytown Law Responds
New York, NY – Today, the United States Supreme Court released the order list from its June 22 conference and the…
Everytown for Gun Safety, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action and Everytown Law Recognize the 1-Year Mark of the Bruen Decision
New York – Today, Everytown for Gun Safety and its grassroots arms Moms Demand Action and Students Demand Action, and its litigation arm Everytown Law,…
Federal District Court Rules to Block Key Parts of New Jersey’s Firearm Safety Law, Everytown Law Responds
New York – Everytown Law, the nation’s largest team of gun violence prevention litigators, released the following statement in response to the federal district court’s…
District Court Strikes Down Federal Law Restricting Handgun Sales to Young Adults, Everytown Law Responds
New York – Everytown Law, the nation’s largest team of gun violence prevention litigators, released the following statement in response to today’s decision by the…
Brady, Everytown for Gun Safety and GIFFORDS File Amicus Brief to Reverse Fifth Circuit’s Dangerous Cargill Decision
Washington, D.C. – Today, three of the nation’s leading gun violence prevention organizations– Brady, Everytown for Gun Safety, and GIFFORDS Law Center–filed an amicus…
Gun Violence Prevention, Domestic Violence Groups File Amicus Brief to Overturn Rahimi Decision
Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, a coalition of gun violence prevention and domestic violence prevention groups filed an amicus brief before the U.S. Supreme Court…
Extreme Court Decision Greenlights Polymer80 Ghost Gun Sales Nationwide — Everytown, Moms Demand Action, Students Demand Action, Mayors Against Illegal Guns Responds
Recent Everytown Analysis Found Polymer80 Was a Top Producer of Recovered Crime Guns Across 31 Cities Nationwide New York — Everytown…
Everytown Law Statement On Second Circuit Court Hearing Oral Arguments In Challenge To New York’s Gun Safety Law Under The Supreme Court’s Bruen Decision
On Friday, the U.S. Solicitor General Petitioned the Supreme Court to Consider and Uphold the Federal Law Keeping Guns out of the Hands…
Everytown Law Applauds Federal Court of Appeals Decision Upholding Florida’s Minimum Age Law
Everytown Law Filed Amicus Briefs in the Eleventh Circuit and District Court in Support of Florida’s Law Ruling Marks Third Legal Victory for Gun Safety…
City Of Kansas City And Everytown Law Announce Settlement Agreement With Kansas City Area Gun Store To Prevent Illegal Gun Purchases
Kansas City, MO — Today, the City of Kansas City and Everytown Law announced an agreement to settle the City’s lawsuit against a local gun…
Oregon Appeals Court Strikes Down Dangerous ‘second Amendment Sanctuary’ Ordinance That Undermines Public Safety Laws; First-Of-Its-Kind Decision Sets An Important Precedent For Similar Laws Across The Country
New York – Everytown Law announced that today, in a first-of-its-kind ruling and major setback for the “constitutional sheriffs” movement, the Oregon Court of Appeals…