For his efforts, District Court Judge Emmet Sullivan smacked him. From the Blog of Legal Times: It took six years for the attorneys for Dick Heller to win the D.C. resident, and all Washington residents, the right to possess...

Gail - WASHINGTON POST) Retired security guard Dick Heller ’s lawsuit against the city not only resulted in a landmark Supreme Court decision allowing him and other Washingtonians to legally own handguns for the first time in three decades, it also...

Dick Heller sued the city in 2003 over its ban on handgun ownership, and the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the ban in June 2008, saying it violated the Second Amendment. A federal judge Thursday issued an opinion awarding Heller's attorneys $1,137,072.27.

Dick Heller sued the city in 2003 over its ban on handgun ownership, and the U.S. Supreme Court overturned the ban in June 2008, saying it violated the Second Amendment. A federal judge Thursday issued an opinion awarding Heller's attorneys...

RIGHTS UPDATE: DC ordered to pay $1M in historic gun case. “The District of Columbia has been ordered to pay more than $1 million in attorneys’ fees as a result of a historic gun case that was ultimately decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. Dick Heller...

WASHINGTON – The District of Columbia has been ordered to pay more than $1 million in attorneys' fees as a result of a historic gun case that was ultimately decided by the U.S. Supreme Court. Dick Heller sued the city in 2003 over its ban on handgun...