SAF SCHEDULES SHOT SHOW PRESS CONFERENCE ON CHICAGO GUN BAN CASE

The Second Amendment Foundation will hold a special press conference during the Las Vegas SHOT Show on Wednesday, January 20, 11:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m. to provide an update on the current challenge to the Chicago handgun ban now before the U.S. Supreme Court. This case could decide whether the Second Amendment applies to the states and their subdivisions. Oral arguments are scheduled for March 2, 2010.

 

McDonald v. Chicago

 

Presented by the Second Amendment Foundation

 

Featuring:

Alan Gura, lead attorney for plaintiffs in McDonald v. Chicago,

who also argued the Heller case, previewing key issues in McDonald;

Lawrence G. Keane, senior vice president and general counsel

for the amicus National Shooting Sports Foundation,

and officers of the plaintiff Second Amendment Foundation, Illinois State Rifle Association and National Shooting Sports Foundation.

 

Wednesday, January 20, 2010

11:30 A.M. to 12:30 P.M.

 

Press Conference Room,

Venetian Level 2,

Bassano Rooms 2601-2605