October 25: Firearm Litigation: Obstacles, Potential Pathways, and Insurance Coverage

Topics for Discussion:
Part 1. Statutory and constitutional obstacles to civil litigation:
The Protection of Lawful Commerce in Arms Act (PLCAA) and the Second Amendment
A. Theories of Recovery
1. Public nuisance
2. Unfair trade practices
3. Recent litigation scorecard
B. Federal Statutory Immunity
1. The Structure of PLCAA
2. PLCAA’s predicate exception
3. State firearms nuisance statutes
4. Unresolved questions
C. The Second Amendment
1. The Bruen decision
2. Gun industry regulation post Bruen
3. Implications for gun industry litigation
Part 2. Insurance Coverage and the Firearm Industry
A. Types of Insurance Coverage
1. Property
2. General Liability
3. Active Shooter
4. Other
B. Coverage Issues
1. PLCAA and Its Exceptions
2. Deductibles, Retentions, and Policy Limits
3. Self-Insurance and Captive Insurance
4. Excess Insurance
5. Exclusions
6. Bankruptcy

Title:

Firearm Litigation: Obstacles, Potential Pathways, and Insurance Coverage

Date+Time:
October 25, 2023
2:00-4:30 p.m. ET

Register Now for this free Continuing Legal Education Webinar!
Speakers:

• Professor Hillel Y. Levin, Alex W. Smith Professor of Law & UGA Law in Atlanta Director
• Professor Timothy Lytton, Associate Dean for Research & Faculty Development, Regents’ Professor & Professor of Law, Center for Law, Health & Society,
• Georgia State University College of Law
• Sean McCabe, Esq., Anderson Kill, New York, NY
• Allen R. Wolff, Esq., Anderson Kill, New York, NY

CLE Credit:

California, Connecticut, Georgia, Illinois, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania, and Texas.

By:

Perrin Conferences.

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