Results for: Alan Beck

Amicus in Viramontes Pins ‘Dangerous & Unusual’ to Conduct
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2026/09/07/amicus-in-viramontes-pins-dangerous-and-unusual-to-conduct-n1233730
– submitted by the Hawaii Rifle Association takes a novel approach to language used in Heller.The 79-page brief authored by attorney AlanBeck takes an interesting approach. … Rather than pin the dangerous and unusual language directly to hardware, Beck says it’s really conduct that the Heller opinion…
New Lawsuit Filed Over Colorado and Denver's Carry Restrictions for Non-Residents
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/08/13/new-lawsuit-filed-over-bizarre-carry-law-in-colorado-n1233506
–  That's why attorney Alan Beck has teamed up with the National Rifle Association to sue the city of Denver and the state of Colorado … Colorado's approach is ahistorical in that regard, and Beck contends that neither Denver nor the state of Colorado will be able to …  Beck and co-counsel Matthew Larosiere are asking a federal judge to issue an injunction blocking enforcement of the state and…
DOJ's Second Amendment Section Gets Another Experienced Gun Rights Litigator
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/08/03/dojs-second-am…ction-gets-another-experienced-gun-rights-litigator-n1233387
– "sensitive places" adopted after the state's "may issue" carry scheme was struck down in Bruen.Stamboulieh also worked alongside AlanBeck in Yukutake v.…
Mark Walters From Armed American Radio Named on Talkers ‘Heavy Hundred’ 2nd Year in a Row
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2026/06/22/mark-walte…io-named-on-talkers-heavy-hundred-2nd-year-in-a-row-n1232920
– Some of the names listed on the 2026 Heavy Hundred list include Sean Hannity, Dave Ramsey, Dana Loesch, Glenn Beck, Mark Levin, and … “I’ve witnessed Mark grow over the years as a radio host and watched as he confidently found his voice,” said CCRKBA Chairman Alan
Breaking: Supreme Court Stakes Hawaii's 'Vampire Rule'
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/06/25/supreme-court-stakes-hawaiis-vampire-rule-n1232934
– Congratulations to attorney Alan Beck for the victory, and for advancing the cause of liberty in the Aloha State and beyond. …
Win in Hawaii Over Permitting Delays
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2026/05/07/win-in-hawaii-over-permitting-delays-n1232450
– Recently, attorney Alan Beck removed yet another infringement; this one has to do with permitting delays.This case hinges around the … This is another big win for the Beck-O’Grady team. … This victory comes as Second Amendment advocates and activists are anticipating another big win from Beck.…
Hawaii's New Non-Resident Permits Comes With a Catch
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/04/30/hawaiis-new-non-resident-permits-comes-with-a-catch-n1232386
– Earlier this month, attorneys Alan Beck and Kevin O'Grady notched another win against the state of Hawaii and its restrictive gun control …  Beck and O'Grady represented the plaintiffs in the case; a Virginia resident named Johnathan Solinsky and the Hawaii Rifle Association … Beck, an attorney who specializes gun right cases.The ruling has made it harder for gun rights to reach more people.…
Two More 2A Cases Make Their Supreme Court Conference Debut Tomorrow
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/04/16/two-more-2a-ca…make-their-supreme-court-conference-debut-tomorrow-n1232251
–  Is it enough that most states (including Hawaii, thanks to the efforts of Alan Beck) allow non-residents to apply for a carry…
Did Hawaii Get Caught in a Lie During Yukutake En Banc Arguments?
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2026/03/29/did-hawaii…t-caught-in-a-lie-during-yukutake-en-banc-arguments-n1232036
– The case is being litigated by attorney Alan Beck and the en banc arguments occurred on Mar. 24. … Connors that invalidated two Hawaii statutes…’” Beck wrote. … Luckily in 2026 all of the testimony from recent years is quickly and easily available on YouTube.”Attorney Alan Beck noted that history…
Hawaii Defends Its Bizarre Gun Purchasing Laws Before Ninth Circuit Judges
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/03/25/hawaii-defends…rre-gun-purchasing-laws-before-ninth-circuit-judges-n1231995
– Hawaii has some of the most restrictive gun laws in the nation, but thanks to attorneys like Alan Beck, gun owners and Second Amendment …  Beck recently took on Hawaii's "vampire rule" barring concealed carry by default on all private property at the Supreme Court…
Honolulu PD Finds New and Creative Way to Harass Would-Be Gun Owners
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/02/27/honolulu-pd-fi…new-and-creative-way-to-harass-would-be-gun-owners-n1231714
– their Second Amendment rights.Groups like the Hawaii Firearms Coalition and Hawaii Rifle Association, as well as attorneys like AlanBeck, have been chipping away at these draconian restrictions for years now, but as the Honolulu PD's efforts to keep the list of…
Hawaii Sued Over Permitting Delays
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/02/12/hawaii-sued-over-permitting-delays-n1231536
– In his latest legal filing, attorney Alan Beck notes that Hawaii County alone has settled seven lawsuits that challenge various gun … Beck, who's also taking on Hawaii's 'vampire rule" in Wolford v. … state law requires that applications be approved or denied "before the fortieth day from the date of application.”The plaintiffs Beck
2A Attorney: Not All Historic Gun Laws Were Created Equal
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/02/04/2a-attorney-not-all-historic-gun-laws-were-created-equal-n1231450
– Attorney Alan Beck and the DOJ attorney siding with the plaintiffs argued that the law was designed to target newly-freed slaves and…
2A Advocates: New Bill Highlights Hawaii Lawmakers' 'Loathing of the Second Amendment'
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2026/01/30/2a-advocat…new-bill-hawaii-lawmakers-loathing-second-amendment-n1231396
–  On Jan. 20, 2026 attorney Alan Beck delivered masterful and sound arguments when challenging Hawaii’s so-called "sensitive location … Three days after Beck minced Hawaii’s flawed arguments, a bill was introduced that would force all businesses to display weapons-related … In Wolford, Beck correctly cites the nation’s tradition, of which no such provisions in past law exist.…
Supreme Court Seems Skeptical Hawaii's 'Vampire Rule' Comports With Second Amendment
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/01/20/supreme-court…hawaiis-vampire-rule-comports-with-second-amendment-n1231276
–  Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, for instance, repeatedly questioned plaintiffs' attorney Alan Beck and Deputy Solicitor General …  When Jackson asked whether this was really a case about property rights, not the Second Amendment, Beck rightfully responded … Both Beck and the Harris rebuked that suggestion, pointing out that the Court has specifically discussed a national tradition.…
Vox Legal Analyst Has Bonkers Take on Oral Arguments Over 'Vampire Rule'
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/01/21/vox-legal-anal…as-bonkers-take-on-oral-arguments-over-vampire-rule-n1231289
– Both of the laws dealt with private property that was typically not open to the public, and as plaintiffs' attorney Alan Beck
The Dumbest Argument for Hawaii's 'Vampire Rule'
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2026/01/19/the-dumbest-argument-for-hawaiis-vampire-rule-n1231262
– independent kingdom—means that its residents never developed a practice of bringing guns into shops, convenience stores, and the like.”AlanBeck, a San Diego-based attorney who is representing the plaintiffs, says bringing the history of the Hawaiian Kingdom into the argument … As Beck says, it's the Constitution, not a king's edict, that controls how Hawaii can regulate gun ownership.…
Multi-Organizational Amicus in Wolford Approaches Analogues
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2025/11/27/multi-organizational-amicus-in-wolford-approaches-analogues-n1230722
– With the High Court getting to hear from Jason Wolford’s attorney, Alan Beck, in January, the court applying and noting the correct…
SCOTUS Slates Several More 2A Cases for Consideration in Conference
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2025/11/05/scotus-slates…veral-more-2a-cases-for-consideration-in-conference-n1230516
– If you'd like to help attorney Alan Beck and the plaintiffs in Wolford, you can contribute to a GiveSendGo campaign. … As of Wednesday afternoon Beck had raised nearly $40,000 of his $65,000 goal, and more than 400 patriots have contributed to the cause … Hopefully we can add to the number of donors and fully fund the campaign so that Beck can deliver the strongest arguments possible…
Bearing Arms' Cam & Co » Alan Beck, Vampire (Rule) Hunter
– Attorney Alan Beck joins Cam to discuss the Wolford case the Supreme Court has agreed to hear, including the arguments he'll use during…
Second Amendment Foundation Asks Judge to End Hawaii's Gun Ban for Young Adults
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2025/10/03/second-amendme…asks-judge-to-end-hawaiis-gun-ban-for-young-adults-n1230136
– Amendment Foundation, joined by two individuals and two businesses, filed suit last November, and this week the plaintiffs' attorneys AlanBeck and Kevin O'Grady filed a motion for summary judgment, asking the U.S. … Beck and O'Grady are urging the trial judge not to make that same mistake, noting that the real question is "did firearm regulation…
Supreme Court Will Hear Challenge to Hawaii's 'Vampire Rule' for Concealed Carry
https://bearingarms.com/camedwards/2025/10/03/supreme-court…allenge-to-hawaiis-vampire-rule-for-concealed-carry-n1230142
–  The cert petition, filed by attorneys Alan Beck and Kevin O'Grady on behalf of several individual plaintiffs and the Hawaii Firearms … As Beck and O'Grady point out in their cert petition, the Ninth Circuit panel that upheld the "vampire rule" didn't cite a single statute … vampire rule" was adopted by multiple Democrat-controlled states after Bruen as a way to curtail the right to carry, but as Beck
Permit Denial Win in Hawaii Over Decades-Old Misdemeanor
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2025/09/25/permit-denial-win-in-hawaii-over-33-year-old-misdemeanor-n1230035
– Representing Shiroma were attorneys Alan Beck and Kevin O’Grady. … Beck, O’Grady, and other co-counsels of Beck’s have garnered a serious number of meaningful wins in Hawaii as well as within other … “A simple fist fight from over 30 years ago is no reason to deprive a person of their constitutional rights,” attorney Alan Beck told…
A Big Win in Hawaii Over Ridiculous Gun Control Law
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2025/09/19/win-in-hawaii-over-ridiculous-gun-control-law-n1229964
– Attorneys Alan Beck and Kevin O’Grady were able to successfully secure a stipulated judgement ordering the processing of Kealoha’s … Beck has an impressive track record of stomping unconstitutional laws into submission. … With each lawsuit we are getting closer to normalizing firearm rights in Hawaii County,” attorney Alan Beck told Bearing Arms.…
Landmark ‘Billy Club’ Case Doubles Down on What We Already Know
https://bearingarms.com/john-petrolino/2024/02/27/landmark-billy-club-case-doubles-down-on-what-we-already-know-n1223989
– Bonta was litigated by attorney Alan Beck. … Beck, known for being a fierce litigator with a stockpile of victories, has also recently signed on to help flood victims find relief … from the strangle of control and thankfully there are originalist judges such as Roger Benitez on the bench and litigators like Beck
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