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Modern Appellate Practice (2024 Appellate Practice Section Program)


The removal of the right to appeal based on a dissent, the matriculation of Gen Z as clerks, and the rise of artificial intelligence have significantly changed appellate practice.

This CLE equips you to use those changes to benefit your clients.

INCLUDED SESSIONS

  • Ticket to Ride: Obtaining Supreme Court Review
  • Don't Let Me Down: Artificial Intelligence and Appeals
  • Extraordinary Writs and Appellate Motions
  • From Me to You: Writing for Gen Z
  • A Little Help From My Friends: Effective Amicus Support
  • We Can Work It Out: Court-Appointed Appeals

DETAILS
Rebroadcast
Monday, June 10, 2024 (Original Program Date: March 8, 2024)
8:55 AM–4:05 PM

AGENDA
View the full program agenda.

SPEAKERS

  • Justice Robert H. Edmunds Jr. (Ret.), Fox Rothschild LLP, Greensboro
  • Justice Samuel J. Ervin IV (Ret.), Brooks Pierce McLendon Humphrey & Leonard LLP, Greensboro
  • Justice Robert F. Orr (Ret.), Law Offices of Robert F. Orr, Raleigh
  • Judge Tobias S. "Toby" Hampson, North Carolina Court of Appeals, Raleigh
  • Judge Robert N. "Bob" Hunter (Ret.), Higgins Benjamin PLLC, Greensboro
  • James W. "Jim" Doggett, NC Department of Justice, Raleigh
  • Angela P. Doughty, Ward and Smith PA, New Bern
  • G. Glenn Gerding, Office of the Appellate Defender, Durham
  • R. Daniel "Dan" Gibson, Davis Hartman Wright LLP, Durham (Moderator)
  • Kristi L. Graunke, ACLU of North Carolina, Raleigh
  • Jeffrey M. Kelly, Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP, Raleigh
  • James W. Kilbourne Jr, Allen Stahl + Kilbourne, Asheville (Moderator)
  • John J. Korzen, Wake Forest University School of Law, Winston-Salem
  • Annick I. Lenoir-Peek, Office of the Parent Defender, Durham
  • Jonathan G. McGirt, Law Office of Jonathan G. McGirt, Raleigh
  • Elizabeth B. "Beth" Scherer, Fox Rothschild LLP, Greensboro (Moderator)
  • Troy D. Shelton, Fox Rothschild LLP, Raleigh (Moderator)
  • Michael R. Williams, Office of the Attorney General, Charleston, WV
  • Matthew D. Wunsche, NC Administrative Office of the Courts, Raleigh

PLANNED BY
NCBA Appellate Practice Section

  • Christopher S. "Chris" Edwards, Ward and Smith PA, Wilmington (Planner)
  • R. Daniel "Dan" Gibson, Davis Hartman Wright LLP, Durham (Planner)

APPROVED CREDIT
North Carolina: 6.00 MCLE Hours

Includes
1.00 Technology Training
Qualifies for NC State Bar Appellate Practice Specialization


PROGRAM PRICING

See pricing below. Discounts may be available for NCBA members who are students, law professors, judges or legal services/public interest attorneys. Call CLE at 919.677.0561 for details.