Next-Level Appellate Practice (2023 Appellate Practice Section Program)
Appellate advocacy is more than meets the eye. It may involve partnering with trial counsel to preserve issues for appeal using proper procedure and relevant strategic...
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Next-Level Appellate Practice (2023 Appellate Practice Section Program)
Appellate advocacy is more than meets the eye. It may involve partnering with trial counsel to preserve issues for appeal using proper procedure and relevant strategic...
2023 Recent Updates in NC Appellate Practice and Procedure
From electronic filing in the trial courts to multi-page orders in the appellate courts, there's always change afoot for appellate practitioners. Receive an update...
Effective Amicus Advocacy
Amicus curiae briefs can play a critical role in appellate advocacy by highlighting facts, arguments and implications not already addressed by the parties. Hear...
Stays and Concurrent Litigation in Trial and Appellate Courts
When is trial-court activity automatically stayed pending an appeal, and when is a stay discretionary? How can appellate counsel obtain a writ when the trial court...
Trial and Appellate Counsel Relations
Discuss how appellate counsel can manage strategic relationships with trial counsel to ensure success on appeal. Then gain insight into the value appellate...
Preparing for and Succeeding in Oral Argument
Walk through practical tips on preparing for oral argument, from the day the argument is calendared through last-minute preparation strategies. Then learn about the...
The North Carolina Constitution in Practice
Explore recent and possible future developments in North Carolina constitutional law. Then hear insights and lessons learned from practicing in this unique and...
Appellate Practice for Trial Lawyers: Saving Your Appeal Before It Starts
In this Expert Series CLE, Dan Gibson and Bob King cover common appellate issues trial lawyers encounter and how to resolve them.
Appellate Lawyering in Context (2022 Appellate Practice Section Program)
Appellate advocacy is a specialized practice that requires keen attention to the law, skillful writing and persuasive argumentation. Appellate lawyers employ these...
Appellate Lawyering in Context (2022 Appellate Practice Section Program)
Appellate advocacy is a specialized practice that requires keen attention to the law, skillful writing and persuasive argumentation. Appellate lawyers employ these...
The Government's Appellate Lawyers: A View From the State and Federal Offices of the Solicitor General
What's it like to be the government's appellate lawyer? Who is your client, and how do you decide what cases to appeal? How does it feel to have all the appellate work...
Appellant and Appellee Briefs: Writing Tips From the Criminal Context for All Appellate Lawyers
How should one approach writing an appellant brief versus an appellee brief? To be persuasive, an appellant brief must do more than present a sterile recitation of the...
Increasing Diversity in the Appellate Bar
Appellate lawyers — including private- and public-sector advocates, judges, and judicial clerks — make the case law that affects all North Carolinians. As our state...
The Latest in North Carolina Appellate Practice: 2022 Recent Amendments to the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure and Case Law Update
The Supreme Court of North Carolina has amended the North Carolina Rules of Appellate Procedure twice within the last 12 months. In this session, the speakers...
Building and Maintaining an Appellate Practice
Appellate practice: the one thing they more-or-less teach you how to do in law school. And yet, so few lawyers end up sustaining a substantial appellate...