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By Premiere Massachusetts Firearms Attorney & Gun Rights Lawyer for LTC FID Denials & Suspensions, William S. Smith- Go To ATTORNEYSMITHLAW.COM or Call (774) 364-1754 holdenattorney@gmail.com
Some Observations by a Massachusetts Second Amendment Attorney When the United States Supreme Court handed down New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen in June 2022, it was…
Date: November 13, 2025 The right to keep and bear arms is under constant pressure from laws that purport to promote “public safety” but end up undermining self-defense, individual liberties,…
When the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court in Worcester Police Chief v. Holden in 2015 declared that, “The prefatory clause of the Second Amendment (‘well regulated Militia’) anticipates some regulation,” it…
SCOTUS has agreed to hear two brand-new 2A cases. Here is why Bay State gun owners should care. The Two Grants 1) Wolford v. Lopez (Hawaii “private property consent” &…
When an OUI (called DUI or DWI in some other states) conviction implicates your gun rights: what the Erler case shows In the October 10, 2025 the Massachusetts Appeals Court…
On September 30, 2025, the United States District Court for the Northern District of Texas issued a critical decision in Firearms Policy Coalition v. Attorney General Pam Bondi. In that…
A Turning Point in Massachusetts Firearms Law — Westbrook v. Pratt Heads to the SJC A Historic Step Forward for 2nd Amendment Rights in Massachusetts On September 17, 2025, the…
Appellate and trial courts across the country have been consistently repeating language from the US Supreme Court (SCOTUS) cases Bruen and Heller for the proposition that states, like Massachusetts, requiring…
As of the most recent updates, “may issue” concealed carry licensing — where the issuing authority has discretion to approve or deny a permit even if the applicant meets all…
Attorney William Smith has filed pleadings asking the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court (SJC) to hear his major case raising the issue of the constitutionality of the Massachusetts Gun Licensing Law-…
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