US Supreme Court: A Year in Review - Part II: Administrative Law, Federalism and Separation of Powers
Part II – Administrative Law, Federalism and Separation of Powers
Professor Amar was the next presenter. As a self-described “academic” with “life tenure,” his perspective enlightened the audience in Read More
US Supreme Court: A Year in Review
Part I – Overview & Speech, Religion & Campaign Finance
On July 16, 2015, Roy Liebman and I had the honor of attending the New York City Bar Association’s continuing legal education program entitled, Read More
The D.C. Circuit Offers an Innovative Way to Fight “Link Rot”
In a July 30, 2015 press release, The United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit announced a new program designed to preserve web-based information cited by the Court in its decisions. (Please Read More
The Appellate Law Journal
Volume 3 | Issue 4 | 2015
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
Murder Your Darlings: Always Abide By Word-Count Limitations in the Federal Appellate Courts
“Murder your darlings” is a quotation often attributed to William Faulkner. Not an exhortation to commit homicide, the famous author is observing that good writing often requires striking cherished sentences.
This Read More
Practice Tips And Commentary From The Bench: New York Appellate Division, First Department Justices Shed Light On What Appeals To Them
On June 1, 2015, the New York State Bar Association co-sponsored a continuing legal education program entitled Meet the Justices of the Appellate Division, First Department at the majestic courthouse. The discu Read More