Sentences with phrase «of appellate work»

And it's very easy to think of appellate work as similar to what you do in law school and clerking.

The emphasis in all of our appellate work is on creative and persuasive argument of the dispositive legal issues whether in motions practice, briefing or oral argument.

After working as an extern for the First District Court in Logan, Utah, during his final term of law school, Trevor worked for a firm in St. George, Utah, for over five years, focusing on workers» compensation and personal injury cases, in addition to working on cases involving federal civil rights litigation and performing a significant amount of appellate work.

We instruct leaders in the field of appellate work and we pride ourselves in our ability to instruct a barrister who has expertise in the particular type of case involved.

There was no information on the nature of the appellate work, the attorneys involved, or the attorneys» hourly rates.

There's really a wide gamut of things that we do that fall under the rubric of appellate work that don't involve just sitting behind the computer and writing briefs all day.

Not exact matches

«The agency is similarly concerned with the tone of the district court's decision, which equates the difficult work ICE professionals do every day to enforce our immigration laws with «treatment we associate with regimes we revile as unjust,» and is actively exploring its appellate options.»

That response drew yet another from the university and its public record custodian urging the state appellate court to either protect the competitive interests of Arizona's higher educational institutions by defending «the freedom, vigor, candor and integrity of the researchers who work there» or rule on its own that «the need to protect the confidentiality and privacy of the work done at Arizona's universities» outweighs the public's right to know.

«Whether a person portrayed in one of these expressive works is a world - renowned film star — «a living legend» — or a person no one knows, she or he does not own history,» wrote the appellate panel in its March decision.

Senior Litigation Counsel 213-634-4453 [email protected] Phillipa's key areas of responsibility include working on trial court litigation and appellate opportunities on behalf of CCSA and the charter school community.

Over the rest of the summer my primary focus was on appellate work in the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit and the development of a youth climate change campaign for Eugene, Oregon.

You work on difficult questions of law in litigation and appellate practice; can you share your biggest challenge so far and how you overcame it?

If you've handled appellate work as part of an office, rather than as a solo practitioner, you're probably well aware of the time - honored tradition of roping your colleagues into listening to you pontificate in a conference room somewhere while they do their very best to trip you up.

Her written work on legal issues — in trial and appellate courts — is considered to be some of the best in the nation.

Eric Miller of Perkins Coie LLP is well regarded for his erudite nationwide appellate practice, which features notable work in sectors ranging from transportation to technology.

That includes, among many others, trial and appellate work concerning design patent and trademark litigation implicating national brands, digital technology, the Digital Millennium Copyright Act, trade dress, trade secrets and unfair competition, and myriad forms of false advertising and royalty disputes.

Whether at trial or in an appellate courtroom, writing his own superb autobiographical nonfiction, the best - selling Just Mercy, or in his efforts to evoke and acknowledge the historical narratives of the black experience and our legacy of racial injustice in America through the work of the Equal Justice Initiative, Stevenson employs well - told stories to change the shape of the world.

The appellate court explained that contractors that repair roads for the state must conform to the specifications of the governmental unit supervising the work.

His practice focuses on Supreme Court and wider appellate matters, with experience acting for universities, governmental entities and corporations in a broad spectrum of disputes work.

«Anne's impressive expertise as a federal prosecutor and her work before the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals will add significant strength to King & Spalding's appellate bench and to the firm's West Coast litigation practice,» said Tim Scott, managing partner of King & Spalding's Silicon Valley office.

Main areas of work Antitrust, communications and technology, cybersecurity, privacy and data protection, corporate, energy, entertainment and media, environment and natural resources, financial restructuring, global project finance, healthcare, intellectual property, international arbitration, international trade, investment funds, labor and employment, litigation, policy and regulation, Supreme Court and appellate and tax.

The Committee is comprised of members of the Court of Appeal and a range of private and public sector appellate counsel, working both in the criminal law and civil law fields.

In ten chapters, she covers the history of clerkships, routine of chambers at both levels, foundational principles clerks at trial and appellate courts need to know, working with statutes, and the types of writing done at both courts.

Akin Gump is widely recognized for its strength in litigation and international arbitration, high stakes appellate work, financial restructuring, corporate transactions, investment funds, energy, global project finance and international trade and for its depth in regulatory and public policy, which allow the firm to provide a comprehensive suite of services for governments, companies and individuals worldwide.

Main areas of work Antitrust; appellate; complex commercial litigation; condemnation; construction; employment, labor and OSHA; energy litigation; energy regulatory; energy transactions / projects; environmental and natural resources; finance; government contracts; government investigations and white collar; intellectual property; international dispute resolution; M&A / capital markets; media and entertainment; private equity; professional liability; real estate; REITs, restructuring and reorganization; securities litigation / regulation; tax — executive compensation and benefits.

While her practice is evenly divided between appellate and trial work, she believes the fine sense of detail that leads to a successful appeal makes her better in the courtroom or in a settlement conference.

«It's an opportunity to work with a group of extraordinarily talented appellate lawyers,» Garre said.

During the following two years, Richard worked closely with Justice Cotter in the intellectual and esoteric field of appellate law and decision - making.

The BLT has tracked down former Solicitor General Gregory Garre who, as was reported earlier, started work today as chair of Latham & Watkins» Supreme Court and appellate practice group.

Members» work in this field has entailed them appearing the Information Tribunal, the High Court, the appellate courts and the Court of Justice of the European Union.

Max A. Keller also has considerable experience handling appellate cases for criminal convictions, having worked under numerous judges in the Minnesota Court of Appeals.

In my first two years in small law, I was able to work 4 trials, argue too many motions, take to many depositions, participate in case evaluations and facilitations, and write at least two appellate briefs that I can recall of the top of my head.

My practice focuses on extraordinary writs, appellate remands, interlocutory appeals, and capital cases, although I supervise all our office's litigation and thus work on all sorts of cases and guide the legal writing and position - taking on behalf of the United States, oral argument training, and attorney development.

And Mark Stancil, who is moving this week from Baker Botts to the smaller appellate shop of Robbins, Russell, Englert, Orseck & Untereiner, will be working on Supreme Court cases at the University of Virginia School of Law.

Representative matters include civil jury trials and bench trials in both state and federal court; complex civil litigation involving the energy industry, including defense of class actions; condemnations and surface damage disputes; and appellate work.

Federal district clerks have a more varied role than their appellate counterparts as they work in the general trial courts of the US federal system.

Since joining the firm in 2001, Kimberly's practice had included a wide range of civil litigation involving both trial and appellate work.

Dennis has extensive experience with all aspects of litigation, particularly writs of mandate and appellate work.

Ultimately, however, our (or at least my — I don't know about Jim's) actual, dollars and cents, return on investment was pretty thin: One flat - fee appellate brief was the monetary payoff for maybe ten hours of work every week for three years.

David Craig QC's practice encompasses large - scale multi-week litigation (often with an international / multi-jurisdictional dimension), urgent injunctive relief and appellate work, principally founded on disputes arising in the context of employment, partnership and LLP membership.

Mr. Meyers practices complex civil litigation and appellate work primarily in the areas of insurance coverage and business litigation.

Corporations of all sizes turn to Mary Ruth for her experience in pretrial, trial (jury and non-jury) and appellate work.

We recognize that the majority of IP litigation involves trial and appellate work in the patent area, but it also includes trademark, trade secret, antitrust and unfair competition matters, as well as multi-country patent litigation.

Ms. Starkey is an attorney of twenty five years» experience in the areas of complex commercial litigation, appellate practice and eDiscovery, including experience with a large AMLAW 200 law firm and work as a staff attorney on the Arizona Court of Appeals.

Mr. Whitney's representative work includes a series of successful outcomes pursuing false advertising claims against product review websites, a landmark victory clarifying copyright fair use and parody on behalf of several well - known musicians; a defense win dismissing copyright infringement claims brought by a putative class of attorneys against the leading legal research websites; a favorable outcome for a high - end beauty products company in a trademark and trade dress action against a manufacturer of knock - off products; a district and appellate court decision dismissing all claims by a proposed class against an international bank for alleged violations of, among other things, the Federal False Marking Act, RICO and the CAN - SPAM Act; and counseling prominent art museums and galleries on domestic and international copyright issues.

Of those who use LPO, 51 per cent said they used it for legal consultation or opinions, 37 per cent said they used it for agency work, 37 per cent said they used it for trial / appellate work, 36 per cent used it for legal research, 28 per cent said they use it for clerk / paralegal support and 24 per cent said they use it for document review or e-discovery.

In a way, he was an appealing candidate to many law firms: An elite appellate lawyer like Levy figured to be the perfect complement for law firms that did a lot of trial work.

As I have frequently stated on Slaw, the principal problem I see is that law schools focus excessively on appellate litigation and not enough on the work of solicitors, i.e., the work that the bulk of the profession will perform.

Best recounts that Bashman's blog evolved naturally from his work as an appellate lawyer following news of interesting cases.

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