In truth, as many legal representatives understand,
appellate practice generally is based in federal and state courts of appeal and frequently has little to do with Supreme Court practice.
Lawyers who specialize in
appellate practice generally recommend taking a few days off before even communicating the loss to the client, much less deciding what to do next.
Not exact matches
Our
appellate lawyers undertake these roles in the broad spectrum of substantive areas of the law and jurisdictions in which the firm
practices generally.
Generally speaking, the most difficult aspect of
appellate practice isn't the research, which all of us learn to do in law school, or even the oral argument, which frequently resembles law school moot court.
To become an
appellate judge, an
appellate attorney
generally must have at least a decade of experience
practicing law.
Muddle or mess, the high court's pre-emption cases bear «broad consequences for all regulated industries,» which
generally prefer uniform, national regulation over varying state regulations, said Mark I. Levy, chairman of the Supreme Court and
appellate practice at the Washington office of Atlanta - based Kilpatrick Stockton.
They
generally are miserably unhappy in the mundane
practice of law, but they make great law professors or
appellate judges.