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
What is the Value of Oral Argument in the California Supreme Court?
There has been some recent debate over the value of oral argument in the California Supreme Court. Specifically, Professor Daniel J. Bussel, from UCLA’s School of Law, published a law review article titled, Read More
Judges and Clerks of the New York Appellate Courts Present a Remarkable Educational Program at the New York County Lawyers Association, Sponsored by Counsel Press
On November 6, the New York County Lawyers Association administered an excellent eight credit CLE program entitled, “The Experts’ Guide to Appellate Practice.” At this program, accomplished appellate practitioners, clerks of Read More
12 Easy to Follow Guidelines to Improve Your Oral Advocacy
Last fall, I had the pleasure of attending the Charles W. Froessel Intramural Moot Court Read More
Oral Argument Preparation
I’ve had several questions in response to my last blog post discussing “winging it” on oral argument and our Interactive Oral Argument Prep Read More
Distributed for Conference at the Supreme Court of the United States
Every petition that is docketed at the U.S. Supreme Court, and remains on the docket, will eventually be distributed for a conference, usually held on a Friday. The date of the conference depends upon whether or not the Cour Read More