Sentences with phrase «appellate counsel who»

She was attentive, fair and despite the continued eyes of COPIC's appellate counsel who attended every minute of trial, did an admirable job of keeping the case moving and the record clear and consistent.

Not exact matches

Kathleen Sullivan is revered by clients and peers as a major force in the nationwide appellate sphere, who laud her keen insights and expert counsel in constitutional law and wider corporate disputes.

EDWIN STERN, a former New Jersey appellate division judge who earlier this year completed a temporary assignment on the New Jersey Supreme Court, is now counsel at Gibbons in the firm's business and commercial litigation department.

«Steve is a great appellate lawyer,» said Ed O'Sheehan, who presented the award as Senior Defense Counsel for the 1565th Trial Defense Team.

Kenneth Dekker, a partner of the firm, is a successful trial and appellate lawyer who is valued by his clients as a resourceful and practical litigation counsel.

trial judges who remain unsatisfied by counsel's submissions should provide clear and cogent reasons for departing from the joint submission (and as the S.C.C. wrote, these «[r] easons will... facilitate appellate review.»)

Any finding by a trial or appellate judge that a prosecutor has improperly lied to the court about material issues, or who has knowingly withheld exculpatory evidence, shall be reported by the presiding judge to the Bar Counsel for investigation and said report shall be part of the public record.

The website describes Block as a «senior trial and appellate counsel with a broad civil litigation practice,» who is the chair of her law firm's litigation and dispute resolution practice.

Some of our notable entertainment and media attorneys are: John Quinn, General Counsel of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, who has also represented entertainment and media clients in a number of high profile cases; Kathleen Sullivan, the former Dean of Stanford Law School, First Amendment scholar, and nationally renowned appellate advocate, who heads the firm's appellate practice group; Bob Raskopf, an expert in the sports, entertainment and media bars in New York, who is perhaps best known for his work on behalf of professional sports leagues and teams, newspapers and publishers; Claude Stern, who has represented a broad array of leading software developers, videogame manufacturers, online publishers and other media clients in all forms of intellectual property litigation, including copyright, patent, trade secret, trademark, and licensing disputes; Bruce Van Dalsem, who has tried and resolved disputes for studios, producers and performing artists in the film, television, music and finance businesses, securing a top five verdict in California based on the misappropriation of a film library; Gary Gans, an expert litigator in motion picture financing, production and distribution disputes, as well as copyright and idea theft cases, who has been named in 2012 by The Hollywood Reporter as one of America's «Top Entertainment Attorneys;» Jeff McFarland, who has litigated entertainment related cases for more than 20 years, including cases involving motion picture and television series profits, video game licenses, idea theft and the «seven year rule;» and Michael Williams, who represents a satellite exhibitor and other media clients in trademark, copyright, patent, antitrust and other commercial litigation.

We include the first openly lesbian judge in the nation; the first openly gay and lesbian appellate judges in California history; the founder of the National Center for Lesbian Rights; founders and former executive directors of Equal Rights Advocates and the East Bay Children's Law Offices; a former chief attorney in the San Francisco public defender's office, as well as several other former public defenders; a former California labor commissioner; a former chief deputy attorney general; and a former chief deputy city attorney and the lead counsel who successfully argued the historic gay marriage case that changed lives in our community forever.

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Nothing is more frustrating for an appellate judge than being confronted by counsel who do not know the record.