Appellate Brief Writing: Five Briefs to Avoid
Legal writing, or any writing for that matter, is a mentally demanding and complex activity requiring sustained effort and attention. Lawyers often face difficulty in providing that effort and attention within court-imposed d Read More
The Appellate Law Journal
Volume 2 | Issue 4 | 2014
The Appellate Law Journal focuses exclusively on rules, practices and procedures of federal and state appellate courts nationwide. Edited by the appellate experts at Counsel Press, The Appellate Law Journal is designed Read More
New York Appellate Practice: Pro Hac Vice Admission in the Appellate Division, First and Second Departments
Not infrequently, parties appearing in the Appellate Divisions are represented by counsel who are not admitted to the New York Bar. However, attorneys may not appear on the brief or in the “to be argued” section of the cover Read More
The Appellate Law Journal
Volume 2 | Issue 3 | 2014
The Appellate Law Journal focuses exclusively on rules, practices and procedures of federal and state appellate courts nationwide. Edited by the appellate experts at Counsel Press, The Appellate Law Journal is designed Read More
Pennsylvania Rules of Appellate Procedure: Did You Appeal From a Final Order?
Proceedings in appellate courts are very different from those in trial courts and each one of the appellate courts has their own set of rules and internal operating procedures. If you do not follow the rules carefully, you ma Read More
Supreme Court of the State of New York Appellate Division, First Department: Unraveling The Term Calendar
Newcomers to appellate practice in the New York State Appellate Division, First Department should be aware of this Court’s term calendar and how the t Read More