diff --git a/java/algorithm/pom.xml b/java/algorithm/pom.xml
index 60f9b6c8e25fb..abf76d352506e 100644
--- a/java/algorithm/pom.xml
+++ b/java/algorithm/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
       <artifactId>arrow-vector</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
       <type>test-jar</type>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.arrow</groupId>
diff --git a/java/flight/flight-core/pom.xml b/java/flight/flight-core/pom.xml
index be91203d73d05..6fce81c0d3b69 100644
--- a/java/flight/flight-core/pom.xml
+++ b/java/flight/flight-core/pom.xml
@@ -58,10 +58,6 @@
       <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
       <artifactId>grpc-core</artifactId>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
-      <artifactId>grpc-context</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
       <artifactId>grpc-protobuf</artifactId>
@@ -153,7 +149,13 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.1</version>
+        <!--
+          Downgrade maven-shade-plugin specifically for this module.
+          Using a newer version up to at least 3.5.1 will cause
+          issues in the arrow-tools tests looking up FlatBuffer
+          dependencies.
+         -->
+        <version>3.2.4</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <id>shade-main</id>
diff --git a/java/flight/flight-grpc/pom.xml b/java/flight/flight-grpc/pom.xml
index 864c629f6b044..318495bf73b31 100644
--- a/java/flight/flight-grpc/pom.xml
+++ b/java/flight/flight-grpc/pom.xml
@@ -49,12 +49,13 @@
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
-      <artifactId>grpc-core</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>grpc-stub</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
+      <artifactId>grpc-inprocess</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
-     <dependency>
-       <groupId>io.grpc</groupId>
-       <artifactId>grpc-stub</artifactId>
-     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.arrow</groupId>
       <artifactId>arrow-memory-core</artifactId>
diff --git a/java/flight/flight-sql-jdbc-driver/pom.xml b/java/flight/flight-sql-jdbc-driver/pom.xml
index a0edf112f73e7..b7060f77932e4 100644
--- a/java/flight/flight-sql-jdbc-driver/pom.xml
+++ b/java/flight/flight-sql-jdbc-driver/pom.xml
@@ -164,7 +164,6 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.4.1</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <phase>package</phase>
diff --git a/java/flight/flight-sql/pom.xml b/java/flight/flight-sql/pom.xml
index bcefc4aeb830c..e760c9a345bf1 100644
--- a/java/flight/flight-sql/pom.xml
+++ b/java/flight/flight-sql/pom.xml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.arrow</groupId>
       <artifactId>arrow-jdbc</artifactId>
       <version>${project.version}</version>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
@@ -74,6 +75,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
       <artifactId>slf4j-api</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.derby</groupId>
diff --git a/java/memory/memory-netty/pom.xml b/java/memory/memory-netty/pom.xml
index df39c0058ba33..784320c7d6acb 100644
--- a/java/memory/memory-netty/pom.xml
+++ b/java/memory/memory-netty/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
       <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.12</version>
+      <version>1.3.14</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/java/memory/memory-netty/src/main/java/io/netty/buffer/PooledByteBufAllocatorL.java b/java/memory/memory-netty/src/main/java/io/netty/buffer/PooledByteBufAllocatorL.java
index 06c6669cfd162..ba9aba353c351 100644
--- a/java/memory/memory-netty/src/main/java/io/netty/buffer/PooledByteBufAllocatorL.java
+++ b/java/memory/memory-netty/src/main/java/io/netty/buffer/PooledByteBufAllocatorL.java
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ public UnsafeDirectLittleEndian allocate(long size) {
   }
 
   public int getChunkSize() {
-    return allocator.chunkSize;
+    return allocator.chunkSize();
   }
 
   public long getHugeBufferSize() {
@@ -137,7 +137,6 @@ private class InnerAllocator extends PooledByteBufAllocator {
 
     private final PoolArena<ByteBuffer>[] directArenas;
     private final MemoryStatusThread statusThread;
-    private final int chunkSize;
 
     public InnerAllocator() {
       super(true);
@@ -150,8 +149,6 @@ public InnerAllocator() {
         throw new RuntimeException("Failure while initializing allocator.  Unable to retrieve direct arenas field.", e);
       }
 
-      this.chunkSize = directArenas[0].chunkSize;
-
       if (memoryLogger.isTraceEnabled()) {
         statusThread = new MemoryStatusThread(this);
         statusThread.start();
@@ -166,7 +163,7 @@ private UnsafeDirectLittleEndian newDirectBufferL(int initialCapacity, int maxCa
 
       if (directArena != null) {
 
-        if (initialCapacity > directArena.chunkSize) {
+        if (initialCapacity > chunkSize()) {
           // This is beyond chunk size so we'll allocate separately.
           ByteBuf buf = UnpooledByteBufAllocator.DEFAULT.directBuffer(initialCapacity, maxCapacity);
 
diff --git a/java/performance/pom.xml b/java/performance/pom.xml
index 685b502d27250..f520ddae1515f 100644
--- a/java/performance/pom.xml
+++ b/java/performance/pom.xml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
             <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
             <artifactId>jmh-core</artifactId>
             <version>${jmh.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.openjdk.jmh</groupId>
@@ -38,11 +39,13 @@
             <artifactId>arrow-vector</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
             <classifier>${arrow.vector.classifier}</classifier>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.arrow</groupId>
             <artifactId>arrow-memory-core</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.arrow</groupId>
@@ -54,11 +57,13 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.avro</groupId>
             <artifactId>avro</artifactId>
             <version>${dep.avro.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.arrow</groupId>
             <artifactId>arrow-avro</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.h2database</groupId>
@@ -70,6 +75,7 @@
             <groupId>org.apache.arrow</groupId>
             <artifactId>arrow-jdbc</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.arrow</groupId>
@@ -109,7 +115,6 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>2.2</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
                         <phase>package</phase>
diff --git a/java/pom.xml b/java/pom.xml
index dea9baac371a8..b3514f63b903e 100644
--- a/java/pom.xml
+++ b/java/pom.xml
@@ -30,13 +30,13 @@
   <properties>
     <target.gen.source.path>${project.build.directory}/generated-sources</target.gen.source.path>
     <dep.junit.platform.version>1.9.0</dep.junit.platform.version>
-    <dep.junit.jupiter.version>5.9.0</dep.junit.jupiter.version>
-    <dep.slf4j.version>1.7.25</dep.slf4j.version>
-    <dep.guava-bom.version>31.1-jre</dep.guava-bom.version>
-    <dep.netty-bom.version>4.1.96.Final</dep.netty-bom.version>
-    <dep.grpc-bom.version>1.56.0</dep.grpc-bom.version>
+    <dep.junit.jupiter.version>5.10.1</dep.junit.jupiter.version>
+    <dep.slf4j.version>2.0.9</dep.slf4j.version>
+    <dep.guava-bom.version>33.0.0-jre</dep.guava-bom.version>
+    <dep.netty-bom.version>4.1.104.Final</dep.netty-bom.version>
+    <dep.grpc-bom.version>1.60.0</dep.grpc-bom.version>
     <dep.protobuf-bom.version>3.23.1</dep.protobuf-bom.version>
-    <dep.jackson-bom.version>2.15.1</dep.jackson-bom.version>
+    <dep.jackson-bom.version>2.16.0</dep.jackson-bom.version>
     <dep.hadoop.version>2.7.1</dep.hadoop.version>
     <dep.fbs.version>1.12.0</dep.fbs.version>
     <dep.avro.version>1.10.0</dep.avro.version>
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
     <checkstyle.failOnViolation>true</checkstyle.failOnViolation>
     <errorprone.javac.version>9+181-r4173-1</errorprone.javac.version>
     <error_prone_core.version>2.22.0</error_prone_core.version>
-    <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.10.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
+    <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
     <mockito.core.version>5.5.0</mockito.core.version>
     <mockito.inline.version>5.2.0</mockito.inline.version>
   </properties>
@@ -308,7 +308,7 @@
           <dependency>
             <groupId>org.slf4j</groupId>
             <artifactId>jcl-over-slf4j</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.5</version>
+            <version>${dep.slf4j.version}</version>
           </dependency>
         </dependencies>
         <executions>
@@ -361,7 +361,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.cyclonedx</groupId>
         <artifactId>cyclonedx-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.7.6</version>
+        <version>2.7.10</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <phase>package</phase>
@@ -378,7 +378,12 @@
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
-          <version>3.0.1</version>
+          <!--
+            This appears to report a false positive with versions
+            greater than 3.1.2 (tested up to 3.6.0) when compiling
+            arrow-tools about Jackson being only used for tests.
+          -->
+          <version>3.1.2</version>
         </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.rat</groupId>
@@ -395,6 +400,7 @@
           <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
           <configuration>
+            <useModulePath>false</useModulePath>
             <annotationProcessorPaths>
               <path>
                 <groupId>org.immutables</groupId>
@@ -408,6 +414,11 @@
           <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>3.0.0-M2</version>
         </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>3.5.1</version>
+        </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>3.0.0-M7</version>
@@ -679,7 +690,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
       <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-      <version>1.2.3</version>
+      <version>1.3.14</version>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
diff --git a/java/tools/pom.xml b/java/tools/pom.xml
index aa6f08c8dd70a..62b821f87cc26 100644
--- a/java/tools/pom.xml
+++ b/java/tools/pom.xml
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
         <dependency>
           <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
           <artifactId>guava</artifactId>
+          <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>commons-cli</groupId>
@@ -49,7 +50,7 @@
         <dependency>
           <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
           <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
-          <version>1.2.3</version>
+          <version>1.3.14</version>
           <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
diff --git a/java/vector/pom.xml b/java/vector/pom.xml
index 31861862fa9ab..423b119e1e1ed 100644
--- a/java/vector/pom.xml
+++ b/java/vector/pom.xml
@@ -177,7 +177,13 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1.1</version>
+        <!--
+          Downgrade maven-shade-plugin specifically for this module.
+          Using a newer version up to at least 3.5.1 will cause
+          issues in the arrow-tools tests looking up FlatBuffer
+          dependencies.
+         -->
+        <version>3.2.4</version>
         <executions>
           <execution>
             <phase>package</phase>