Sentences with phrase «find appellate counsel»

Former Attorney helped Former Client find appellate counsel and worked on the appeal, which resulted in a reversal of the judgment for Phone Utility.

Not exact matches

Yet, as we all know, your average case law update spends maybe two paragraphs describing the impact of the ruling and close to 10 or 12 paragraphs setting out the background facts, the arguments by counsel, the findings of the trial judge (with quotes) and the conclusions of any appellate decisions (also with quotes).

Since 1938, when Sutherland's founding partner Judge Elbert P Tuttle argued in the US Supreme Court to establish a Sixth Amendment right to counsel in criminal cases (Johnson v. Zerbst, 304 US 458), our lawyers have been lead appellate counsel both in cases we have tried and in cases brought to us by other counsel after trial.

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.