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Gun Laws 101: State and Federal Firearms Restrictions, ERPOs, and More

December 5 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm

CLICK HERE TO REGISTER- THIS EVENT IS HOSTED BY ECKBERG LAMMERS

This course is an overview of federal and state firearms disqualification issues, including domestic violence related convictions, mental health issues, Extreme Risk Protection Orders (ERPOs) and many more.  The course will cover the main legal concepts encountered when processing permits to purchase or carry, as well as the process and rules regarding ERPOs.

Attendees will receive an electronic and hard copy of the course’s Firearms Prohibitions Guide.

Who Should Attend?

City staff , Mental Health Professionals, Crisis Intervention Teams, Social Workers, Law Enforcement, Victim Advocates

POST Approved – 2 Credit Hours 10596-00050

Presenters/Speakers

Joe Van Thomme

Attorney
Joe is a shareholder at Eckberg Lammers and a lead criminal prosecutor for our Municipal practice. He handles all aspects of misdemeanor prosecution—from charging through trial, sentencing, and probation violations. In addition to his legal practice, Joe provides foundational training for law enforcement on report writing, courtroom testimony, and mock trials. He authored the Minnesota Firearms Prohibitions Guide and regularly presents on legal issues impacting public safety. Known for his candid communication style and strategic legal approach, Joe is skilled at navigating complex situations to achieve strong results for his municipal clients.

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