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Felicello Law PC

Writing to Win: What Makes an Effective Appellate Brief

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In civil litigation, the trial court’s judgment is often not the last word. If you lose at that the trial court, you may still have a chance to prevail if you can convince the appellate court that the trial court judge...more

Pierce Atwood LLP

All Cleaned Up

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Appellate advocacy is about persuasion – and the most important avenue for persuading appellate judges is a brief that is clear, concise, and readable. So what does an appellate attorney do when confronted by the need to...more

Vinson & Elkins LLP

[Webinar] Scattershooting From The Bench: Thoughts On Appellate Advocacy - October 19th, 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm CT

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Crisp, cogent legal writing is the hallmark of an excellent lawyer. What do judges look for when they read briefs? What do they like and dislike? How can you make your writing more persuasive? Join us to learn answers to...more

Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

Fast Five: Rhode Island Appellate Practice: June 2013 #2

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Among the many programs offered at this year’s Rhode Island Bar Association Annual Meeting was a continuing legal education program titled “Dos and Don’ts of Appellate Practice.” The panel, moderated by my colleague, John...more

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