Editors of Nolo

Nolo’s editorial department includes more than 15 legal editors and two legal researchers, who all together have have more than 100 years’ experience turning legal jargon into plain English. Most of our editors gave up careers as practicing lawyers in favor of furthering Nolo’s mission: getting legal information into the hands of people who need it.

Nolo editors write and edit articles and books, develop legal forms, and create the legal content of Nolo software.


Articles By Editors of Nolo

Is It Illegal to Buy a Gun for Someone Else?
Federal and state regulations determine how guns can be sold or transferred and who can receive them. Violations of these laws can result in criminal charges, so it's important to know the rules before selling or gifting a gun.