Handling Firearms Cases from the Bench (In-Person Program)

Firearms cases are becoming increasingly complex and carry significant legal and societal implications. As the legal landscape surrounding gun-related matters continues to evolve, judges must be well-equipped to navigate the challenges that most commonly arise.

Designed specifically for Massachusetts trial judges, this in-person, full-day educational program will focus on the critical legal and procedural issues unique to firearms cases. Participants will engage in interactive hypotheticals based on real-world scenarios, encouraging peer discussion and the exchange of judicial best practices. The agenda will cover a range of key subject areas and offer practical insights aimed at enhancing clarity, fairness, and legal precision in the adjudication of weapons-related offenses.

Please note: Seating for this event is limited, and advance registration is required. We encourage you to register at your earliest convenience to ensure your participation. If you have any questions or require further assistance, please do not hesitate to contact us at: programs@flaschner.org.