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Join us for the 2021 NRA-ILA Firearms Law Symposium on October 23rd in Roanoke!

Tuesday, September 14, 2021

Join us for the 2021 NRA-ILA Firearms Law Symposium on October 23rd in Roanoke!

Join NRA-ILA for the annual 2021 NRA-ILA Firearms Law & The Second Amendment Symposium on Saturday, October 23rd, at the Hotel Roanoke and Conference Center.  RSVP is required; space is limited.

Focusing on recent developments in our nation’s courts and legislatures regarding the Second Amendment, speakers will discuss a variety of topics among multiple panels. The Symposium will feature updates from NRA-ILA attorneys covering topics that range from recent, critical court decisions, federal and state level updates, as well as the latest updates from NRA-ILA litigation efforts nationwide.


2021 Firearms Law & The Second Amendment Symposium
Hotel Roanoke & Conference Center
110 Shenandoah Ave.
Roanoke, VA 24016
8:30 a.m. – 9:30 a.m. Breakfast & Registration

Each registrant will receive valuable information including panelists’ written materials on their respective subjects. For guests who are attorneys, this year’s event may once again meet state requirements for continuing legal education in Virginia and other states. Please see your state CLE guidelines. The event, including all materials, light breakfast, and lunch is free, and RSVP is required at link above. Please direct questions to Suzanne Anglewicz at [email protected] 

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Established in 1975, the Institute for Legislative Action (ILA) is the "lobbying" arm of the National Rifle Association of America. ILA is responsible for preserving the right of all law-abiding individuals in the legislative, political, and legal arenas, to purchase, possess and use firearms for legitimate purposes as guaranteed by the Second Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.