Westchester Women’s Bar Association Appellate CLE Event on September 9, 2014 – a Complete Success
Congratulations are in order for the Westchester Women’s Bar Association. The CLE program that they presented on September 9, 2014, entitled, “Appellate Practice: Seminar and Demonstrations,” was a huge success. The two-hour 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
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
Appeals in the New York State Appellate Division: How does a Motion for Reargument differ from a Motion for Leave to Appeal to the Court of Appeals?
Although both a Motion for Reargument and a Motion for Leave to Appeal to the Court of Appeals seek further review of an appeal, the two types of motions request a different court to make that review. With a Motion for Reargu Read More
Appeals in the New York State Appellate Division: Adverse Decision? What Now? (Part II)
Even after receiving a decision that is adverse to your client, you still have options. You may seek further relief from the Appellate Division or move directly to the Court of Appeals to seek leave to appeal in that court. Read More
Appeals in the New York State Appellate Division: Adverse Decision? What Now? (Part I)
After you have invested so much time, energy and money appealing to (or defending an appeal in) the Appellate Division, little can be worse than receiving a decision that is adverse to your client. However, one should not des Read More