2016 NRA-ILA Firearms Law & The Second Amendment Symposium Agenda
Registration & Continental Breakfast
9:00 a.m. - 9:30 a.m.
Welcome & Introduction
9:30 a.m. - 9:45 a.m.
Todd Adkins, Director, Research & Information, NRA-ILA
Gun Rights in the Ninth Circuit: Now You See Them, Now You Don’t
A Review of Recent Decisions in the Nation’s Largest Circuit Court
9:45 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
Panelists: Chuck Michel, Senior Partner, Michel & Associates
Erin Murphy, Partner, Bancroft PLLC
Moderator: Christopher Conte, Litigation Counsel, NRA-ILA
Q&A will be available after the panel; Because of Counsel’s involvement in various ongoing cases, there will be no discussion or questions on open or pending litigation at the District or Circuit level.
Break
11:00 - 11:15 a.m.
Land Use & Guns: The Second Amendment, Range Law, and Environmental Issues
11:15 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Panelists:
Anna Seidman, Director of Litigation, Safari Club International
Sean Brady, Associate Attorney
Michael Jean, Associate Litigation Counsel, NRA-ILA
Moderator: Christopher Conte, Litigation Counsel, NRA-ILA
Q&A will be available after the panel; Q&A will be available after the panel; Because of Counsel’s involvement in various ongoing cases, there will be no discussion or questions on open or pending litigation at the District or Circuit level.
Lunch Break
12:30 p.m. - 1:15 p.m.
Ballot Initiatives: Gun Control by Direct Democracy
1:15 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.
Panelist: Todd Adkins, Director, Research & Information, NRA-ILA
Q&A will be available after the panel
Developments in Federal and State Firearms Law
2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m.
Panelists: Chris Zealand, Senior Research Attorney, NRA-ILA
Josh Savani, Deputy Director, Research & Information, NRA-ILA
Q&A will be available after the panel