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Now what?

Unusual conundrums during pendency of an appeal

Janet Gusdorff

From Issue: 2023 December

Don’t let your motion for new trial sink a potential for appeal

Don’t let your motion for new trial sink a potential for appeal

The motion for new trial can save tremendous time and expense, but some missteps can doom the appeal

From Issue: 2016 December

To appeal or not to appeal?

That is the question, and the answer begins with a look at the type of judgment

Jay-Allen Eisen

From Issue: 2014 December

Identifying procedural defects in an appellant’s arguments

How to prevent an egregious reversal when you are the respondent

From Issue: 2014 December

“Tell me a story”

Even an appellate judge wants a good story with emotional appeal

Gary Simms

From Issue: 2013 December

When it comes to evidentiary issues on appeal, hindsight can’t be 20/20

A look at four common scenarios that can make a difference in whether your appeal goes forward

Holly Boyer
Shea Murphy

From Issue: 2021 December

10 common mistakes in appellate procedure

10 common mistakes in appellate procedure

Procedural pitfalls that can jeopardize your client’s appeal

Donna Bader

From Issue: 2016 December

10 good reasons not to appeal

10 good reasons not to appeal

There are times when taking an appeal doesn’t make sense

Donna Bader

From Issue: 2015 December

Eight tips to keep your case in the ring

Plaintiffs seldom move for summary judgment but the defense sees it as a knockout round

Jeffrey I. Ehrlich

From Issue: 2014 December

Appealing without a transcript

An “agreed statement” or “settled statement” may be your only options if there was no court reporter at trial

Donna Bader

From Issue: 2014 December

Working with juries: Can you go too far?

Appellate court sets some boundaries for closing argument

Donna Bader

From Issue: 2007 October

When error is not enough

Prejudicial error – a Constitutional standard – is the only basis upon which the Court of Appeal can reverse a lower court’s decision

Herb Fox

From Issue: 2023 December

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