Before the Court in Wolford v. Lopez
The Justices Weigh in on Concealed Firearms on Private Property
At 10:10 a.m. on Jan. 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments for case number 24-1046, Jason Wolford et al. v. Anne E. Lopez. At 12:01 p.m., arguments were concluded, and the case was submitted for judgment. Following are excerpts from the arguments of Alan Beck, counsel of record for Wolford et al., and Neal Katyal, counsel of record for Lopez. Questions were presented from the nine Supreme Court justices. Argument on Behalf of Jason Wolford et al. MR. BECK: [New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v.] Bruen [2022] holds the Second Amendment protects the right to…