Firearms Law CLE Courses
NBI offers a complete library of Firearms Law CLE courses addressing key legal issues, developments, and leading practices for attorneys in all stages of their practice.
Firearms Law4.42Foundations of Firearms Law
Are you up to date on the latest court decisions affecting firearms law? What are the top compliance traps that take attorneys by surprise? Do you feel confident in your ability to navigate a self-defense case? In this introductory program, our industry experts answer these questions and more as they equip you with a foundational knowledge of firearms law. Don't miss out - register today! Stay informed of critical firearms regulations. Review the purchasing requirements for Title 1 and Title 2 firearms. Hear new updates concerning background checks and mental health issues. Take a pulse on the latest trends and court decisions in firearms law. Break down the basics of concealed carry law.
Recorded March 24, 2025.OnDemand6 hours
Firearms LawPA Specific4.4Gun Law in Pennsylvania
The constitutional protection of individual gun rights has never been stronger, but regulatory and liability concerns can hamper even the most responsible owner. Is your knowledge of federal, state, and local law effective enough to protect your client from criminal or civil charges? Let our experienced faculty give you the insight you need. Learn the difference between Title 1 and Title 2 firearms, the requirements for selling at a gun show versus selling to a private party, and more. Make sure your clients are able to exercise their Second Amendment rights while avoiding liabilities that can put themselves or others at risk. Register today! Understand the lesser-known constitutional aspects of firearms law, including the First Amendment issues that surround gun shows. Know how the Firearms Owners Protection Act affects the possession of automatic weapons. Find out the legal requirements for an individual who buys multiple handguns in the same purchase. Recognize what Title 2 firearms are and the unique purchasing and taxation requirements that come with them. Get an overview of the legal requirements that govern firearms dealers, including audits by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Learn how to fight gun confiscations by law enforcement and contest errors in background checks. Discover the potential criminal or civil liability individuals can face under Child Access Prevention laws. Identify situations in which you should or must break confidentiality with your client.
Recorded April 16, 2025.OnDemand5 hours 49 minutes
TrustsNFA Trusts and Firearms in Probate
This course provides you with a brief overview of firearm classification and transfer rules, as well as best practices for drafting gun trusts. Find out how gun trusts operate, determine the different types of firearms, and explore unique considerations for in-state vs. out of-state transfers. Don't miss this opportunity to get the basics down - register today! Get a concise overview of key federal gun laws. Examine best practices for drafting a gun trust. Develop strategies for handling various gun trust administration issues.
Live Online + OnDemandJun 3, 5:00 PM
Trusts4.55Gun Trusts and Firearms in Estate Administration 2025
Dealing with firearms in a trusts and estates context requires careful planning and a thorough understanding and ongoing vigilance of evolving regulations. Is your knowledge enough to safeguard these heirlooms and protect fiduciaries and beneficiaries from legal risks? This primer and updates course will equip you to handle gun trusts and firearms in estate administration in 2025 and beyond. Expand your expertise - register today! Keep your trust language and legal advice in line with current and prospective firearms laws. Review the 9 most significant gun trust pitfalls that can get you, trustees, or beneficiaries in trouble. Uncover best practices for handling firearms in estate administration.
Recorded February 06, 2025.OnDemand1 hour 31 minutes
Firearms Law4.5Concealed Carry Law 2024
With new case law, social, and legislative developments, firearms and concealed-carry laws are in a state of flux. This program will bring you up to speed with the changes you need to know to give your clients up-to-the-minute legal advice. From CCW permits and transporting weapons to police interactions and self-defense, our faculty will show you how to navigate hot-button gun legal issues with confidence. Register today! Explore the latest gun control initiatives at the federal level. Find out how courts are weighing in on hot-button gun rights and gun control matters. Walk through current and proposed requirements for background checks and permits. Detangle the legal rights of gun owners' concealed carry permits across state lines. Understand the law surrounding the return and disposition of confiscated firearms.
Recorded December 05, 2024.OnDemand5 hours 58 minutes
Criminal Law4.55Intro to Self-Defense Law
Get the basics down! This legal primer explores the fundamentals of self-defense law. Delve into critical self-defense concepts, different scenarios where use of force might be considered reasonable, and recent case law developments. Don't miss this unique opportunity to enhance your knowledge - register today! Get up to speed on key cases. Analyze common issues related to use of deadly force. Examine best practices for advising a client following a self-defense incident.
Recorded October 08, 2024.OnDemand1 hour 1 minute
Trusts4.5Gun Trusts 2024
One of the more specialized estate planning tools, gun trusts, require close monitoring of the changing laws and regulations. If done wrong, the use, ownership, and transfer of firearms is fraught with potential for civil and criminal liability. This legal update will give you current guidance on the effective use of trusts in passing these unique assets to beneficiaries. Register today! Get an update on federal firearms laws and gauge the likely effects of proposed legislation. Review the latest versions of the ATF forms you'll need. Walk through the key provisions of a gun trust. Learn what red flags to look for when reviewing old gun trusts. Protect fiduciaries from liability when administering estates that include guns.
Recorded March 18, 2024.OnDemand1 hour 28 minutes
Firearms LawFastTrack4.25Gun Cases to Know and Watch in 2024
Review the most pivotal gun-related cases shaping the legal landscape in 2024 and the years to come! From the Second Amendment to background checks, our faculty will offer expert analysis into legal arguments, judicial rulings, and their real-world impacts. Stay informed - register today! Explore SCOTUS' take on domestic violence gun restrictions in United States v. Rahimi. Take a pulse on state-level challenges to weapons bans and restrictions on carrying firearms. Hear the latest and engaging cases shaping firearms laws nationwide.
Recorded August 15, 2024.OnDemand1 hour
Firearms LawFastTrack4.5The New Federal Rule on the "Gun Show Loophole"
The new federal rule that implements last year's gun law has broadened the definition of "dealer" for purposes of firearms purchase to include gun shows and online sales. This dramatic change means background check requirements now apply to almost every firearms transaction, including sale of guns by executors. This legal update clarifies to whom the new rule applies, how to comply, and what else to expect in the near future of firearms regulation. Stay ahead of the curve - register today! Clarify which transactions are subject to the new background check requirement. Get answers to the top questions your clients will ask regarding the new rule. Review other gun law regulatory changes likely to affect firearms collectors and fiduciaries.
Recorded May 16, 2024.OnDemand 58 minutes
Criminal LawPA Specific4.31Pennsylvania Firearms Law 2024
With state and federal firearm laws in a flux, staying in the know is as important and challenging as ever. Are you giving clients accurate and up-to-the-minute legal advice? Join our seasoned faculty in this online seminar and dive into the firearms law hot topics and trends you need to know. From legislative developments, hot-button sale and transfer issues, concealed carry, and more, get the knowledge you need to keep (or get) clients out of trouble. Register today! Get caught up with state and local gun legislative changes. Find out how to ensure compliant firearms sales and transfers amid increased legal scrutiny. Stay up to speed with concealed-carry laws and issues surrounding police interactions.
Recorded April 16, 2024.OnDemand2 hours 57 minutes
Criminal LawFastTrackGhost Guns: 2023 Legal Guide
The proliferation of 3D-printed guns and homemade weapons - and their appearance at crime scenes - have legislators and regulatory agencies homing in on these unserialized and traceable "ghost guns." Join our faculty for a look at the latest definitions, rules, case law, and hot-button legal issues surrounding ghost guns. Provide clients with up-to-the-minute legal advice - register today! Evaluate the changing definition of "firearm" under federal law. Explore the latest DOJ and ATF guidance and rules. Review the implications of recent ghost gun cases. Get answers to legal questions surrounding the possession, sale, and transfer of ghost guns.
Recorded June 09, 2023.OnDemand1 hour 1 minute
Criminal LawME Specific3.92Maine Firearms Law 2024
With state and federal firearm laws in a flux, staying in the know is as important and challenging as ever. Are you giving clients accurate and up-to-the-minute legal advice? Join our seasoned faculty in this online seminar and dive into the firearms law hot topics and trends you need to know. From new case law to legislative updates, hot-button sale and transfer issues, self defense, and more, get the knowledge you need to keep (or get) clients out of trouble. Register today! Review the practical implications of recent firearms cases. Get caught up with federal, state, and local gun legislative changes. Find out how to ensure compliant firearms sales and transfers amid increased legal scrutiny. Stay up to speed with concealed-carry laws and issues surrounding police interactions. Learn how the laws surrounding self defense and deadly use of force are evolving.
Recorded November 06, 2024.OnDemand2 hours 55 minutes
Trusts4.21Firearms in Estate Administration
Administering estates that include firearms requires additional specialized knowledge of state and federal firearms law to make sure all the sale and transfer rules and procedures are followed and all the recipients are eligible to own the guns and accessories. If a firearm is transferred improperly, fines and jail time are a real possibility. Protect yourself and your clients by staying abreast of rapidly-changing rules and best practices - register today! Identify the items that require special handling, especially Title II guns and accessories. Learn how gun trusts are handled at estate administration and what to look out for with older gun trusts. Verify each beneficiary's eligibility to own the firearm(s). Get an update on the latest state law trends you need to keep up with. Determine whether specific weapons and accessories are legal to own.
Recorded June 18, 2024.OnDemand1 hour 26 minutes
CT SpecificFirearms LawGun Law in Connecticut
The constitutional protection of individual gun rights has never been stronger, but regulatory and liability concerns can hamper even the most responsible owner. Is your knowledge of federal, state, and local law effective enough to protect your client from criminal or civil charges? Let our experienced faculty give you the insight you need. Learn the difference between Title 1 and Title 2 firearms, the requirements for selling at a gun show versus selling to a private party, and more. Make sure your clients are able to exercise their Second Amendment rights while avoiding liabilities that can put themselves or others at risk. Register today! Understand the lesser-known constitutional aspects of firearms law, including the First Amendment issues that surround gun shows. Know how the Firearms Owners Protection Act affects the possession of automatic weapons. Find out the legal requirements for an individual who buys multiple handguns in the same purchase. Recognize what Title 2 firearms are and the unique purchasing and taxation requirements that come with them. Get an overview of the legal requirements that govern firearms dealers, including audits by the Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives. Learn how to fight gun confiscations by law enforcement and contest errors in background checks. Discover the potential criminal or civil liability individuals can face under Child Access Prevention laws. Identify situations in which you should or must break confidentiality with your client.
Recorded May 23, 2024.OnDemand6 hours 1 minute
Firearms Law4.522023-2024 Firearms Law Update
Whether you're a seasoned practitioner in need of a refresher, or you want to dip your toes into a new practice area, this course is for you! This incisive guide provides you with up-to-the-minute guidance on current issues and best practices in firearms law. Dig into new liability landmines for gun manufacturers and sellers, explore recent developments concerning the use of firearms in self-defense, and develop strategies for drafting gun trusts. Register today! Get up to speed on emerging developments in federal and state firearms laws. Review key regulations governing Title 1 and Title 2 firearms. Discover best practices for firearms dealers and licensing. Investigate current issues and liability risks in firearms law. Examine best practices for handling firearms self-defense cases.
Recorded November 03, 2023.OnDemand5 hours 52 minutes