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The three musketeers: "final, conclusive and binding". Aug 17, 2009 939
Ontario court denies distributor recovery of $15 million in deferred costs in absence of a prudency review. Aug 12, 2009 521
Introduction of new evidence to an appeal of a medical assessment certificate and the grounds that may be considered by the Appeal Panel. Spearritt, Andrew Jul 18, 2009 985
Power, protocol, and practicality: communications from the district court during an appeal. Struve, Catherine T. Jul 1, 2009 28752
Reconsideration or rehearing: is there a difference? Wyman, James H. Jun 1, 2009 4039
Review of orders dismissing or defaulting for discovery violations: the evolution of the abuse of discretion standard. Morande, Dean A. May 1, 2009 3624
Decision on civil party participation in provisional detention appeals. Turner, Jenia Iontcheva Jan 1, 2009 3722
How to interpret statutes - or not: the phantom of plain meaning. Wisotsky, Steven Jan 1, 2009 3757
Why punitive damages and criminal sentences are reviewed differently and what it means to your appeal. Colan, Jonathan D. Dec 1, 2008 3656
The Anders brief in appeals from civil commitment. Frueh, Joseph Nov 1, 2008 19306
Towards global convenience, fairness, and judicial economy: an argument in support of conditional forum non conveniens dismissals before determining jurisdiction in United States federal district courts. Hill, J. Stanton Oct 1, 2008 15042
Deja vu in Florida courts: when courts "re-view" the law of the case. Lahlou-Amine, Sarah Oct 1, 2008 3783
Appellate court trends in rehabilitative alimony: 10 years later. Ho, Victoria M.; Sussman, Stephanie A. Oct 1, 2008 6281
Avoiding appellate mistakes: a primer for the general practitioner. Daiker, Duane A. Jul 1, 2008 2495
The joy of editing: better appellate briefs. Elligett, Raymond T., Jr.; Farrior, Amy Jun 1, 2008 2009
Kicking discovery orders upstairs: you may not have to wait until the end of your case to raise discovery issues on appeal. Special writs and other remedies can get harmful or onerous discovery orders before an appellate court - before they cause irreparable harm to your case. Fluegel, Wil Jun 1, 2008 2963
The appellate opinion is out - now what do I do? Gallagher, Betsy Ellwanger; Miles, Amy May 1, 2008 4240
The appealing nature of local code enforcement board decisions. Cecil, Victoria L. May 1, 2008 2331
A blueprint for applying the Rules Enabling Act's supersession clause. Vitarelli, Anthony Apr 1, 2008 4261
We're back: the appellate court said you didn't find anything. Streisfeld, Jonathan M. Apr 1, 2008 4135
Appellate court trends in permanent alimony for "Gray Area" divorces: 1997-2007. Ho, Victoria M.; Sussman, Stephanie A. Apr 1, 2008 4678
Defining the obvious: addressing the use and scope of plain error. Erisman, Terri J. Mar 22, 2008 16701
The Butterbaugh fallacy. Donohoe, Philip D. Mar 22, 2008 14627
Review of nonfinal orders - an exception to the requirement of finality. Reiter, Jack R. Mar 1, 2008 3697
Tales of the tipsy coachman: being right for the wrong reason: the tipsy coachman is alive and well and living in Florida. Herb, James A.; Kauffman, Jay L. Dec 1, 2007 3782
Off the record. Walbolt, Sylvia H.; Lang, Joseph H., Jr. Nov 1, 2007 3994
Board endorses three-year cycle rule amendments: appellate, judicial administration, and family law changes now go to the Supreme Court. Sep 15, 2007 504
Proposed Appellate Court Rule change dealing with ineffective assistance of appellate counsel. Brief article Jul 15, 2007 192
Tipping the ole tipsy coachman over in his grave: an inequity of appellate review. Muniz, H. Michael Jul 1, 2007 8163
To appeal or not to appeal - that is the client's question. Elligett, Raymond T., Jr.; Farrior, Amy S. Apr 1, 2007 1609
Motion practice in the district courts of appeal. Norse, Kristin A. Apr 1, 2007 2412
Jurisdiction is jurisdiction: a warning to litigators. Carlyle, Shannon McLin Apr 1, 2007 3111
A modest proposal for regulating unpublished, non-precedential federal appellate opinions while courts and litigants adapt to Federal Rule of Appellate Procedure 32.1. Ricks, Sarah E. Mar 22, 2007 8486
When is oral argument important? A judicial clerk's view of the debate. Duvall, Michael Mar 22, 2007 3794
A mechanism for "statutory housekeeping": appellate courts working with Congress. Katzmann, Robert A.; Wheeler, Russell R. Mar 22, 2007 3875
Lopez v. Gonzales: a window on the shortcomings of the federal appellate process. Newton, Brent E. Mar 22, 2007 12827
Class certification and interlocutory review: rule 23(f) in the courts. Bauman, Lori Irish Mar 22, 2007 4712
Direct appeals from bankruptcy courts to the courts of appeals: the experience after two years. George, David Mar 22, 2007 4089
Understanding the art of appellate advocacy: why trial counsel should engage experienced appellate counsel as a matter of professional responsibility and legal strategy. Mandel, Roberta G. Mar 1, 2007 3698
Striking a balance to win: balancing the need to win the trial with the need to preserve the record on appeal. Davis, Christine R. Feb 1, 2007 4153
Second-tier certiorari standard of review under Florida Law: a practitioner's guide. Eichhorn, Cory W. Feb 1, 2007 3409
A comparison of the criminal appellate decisions of appointed state supreme courts: insights, questions, and implications for judicial independence. McLeod, Aman L. Jan 1, 2007 7674
North Carolina launches commission to overturn wrongful convictions. Villa, Alba Lucero Nov 1, 2006 689
Allowing interlocutory appeals from orders denying summary judgment. Kerrigan, Robert G. Oct 1, 2006 5900
A primer on workers' compensation appeals. Weiss, Jack A. Oct 1, 2006 3096
Appealing remand orders under the Class Action Fairness Act. Horan, David L. Sep 22, 2006 7967
Cross-appeals in civil cases. Bittick, E. Kelly, Jr.; Solages, Sorraya M. Jun 1, 2006 3810
Judicial notice on appeal: why all the fuss? Easley, Dorothy F. May 1, 2006 5114
The appellate decision-making process. Elligett, Raymond T., Jr.; Scheb, John M. Apr 1, 2006 3794
Precedent in the federal courts of appeals: an endangered or invasive species? Oakley, John B. Mar 22, 2006 3133
Reply briefs: rules and protocol in the battle for the last word. Pressly, Finn Mar 1, 2006 1741
Common law writs - from the practical to the extraordinary. Reiter, Jack R. Feb 1, 2006 4508
An appellate mechanism for review of arbitral decisions in investor-state disputes: prospects and challenges. Gantz, David A. Jan 1, 2006 17324
Guidance from above and beyond. Chanenson, Steven L. Oct 1, 2005 10059
Tax court may not exclude special trial judge report from record on appeal. Ballard, Claude M. May 1, 2005 1019
Recusal on appeal: an appellate advocate's perspective. Bashman, Howard J. Mar 22, 2005 6264
All mixed up about mixed questions. Warner, Randall H. Mar 22, 2005 19861
A lecture on appellate advocacy. Llewellyn, Karl N. Mar 22, 2005 7237
Appeals during and after arbitration - state and federal issues. Berman, Ceci Culpepper Jan 1, 2005 2220
Principles and pitfalls of preservation of error. Reiter, Jack R. Nov 1, 2004 5116
Ineffective assistance of counsel in parental-rights termination cases: the challenge for appellate courts. Calkins, Susan Sep 22, 2004 24313
The law of unintended consequences: Supreme Court jurisdiction over interlocutory class certification rulings. Gant, Scott E. Sep 22, 2004 10191
Protect Act amendment 'intimidates' judges, critics say. Moen, Christian Harlan May 1, 2004 1910
Putting the brakes on litigation: stays pending review. Reiter, Jack R. Nov 1, 2003 4365
Administrative appeal rights in innocent spouse cases. Ely, Mark H. Oct 1, 2003 679
Representing death-sentence appellants. Blackmar, Charles B. Sep 22, 2003 7082
The revised ABA guidelines and the duties of lawyers and judges in capital postconviction proceedings *. Freedman, Eric M. Sep 22, 2003 9182
Effective performance guarantees for capital state post-conviction counsel: cutting the gordian knot. Hammel, Andrew Sep 22, 2003 22818
The oral judgment practice in the Canadian appellate courts. Cote, J.E. Sep 22, 2003 3325
Fundamentals of preparing a United States Supreme Court amicus brief. Schweitzer, Dan Sep 22, 2003 6647
Appellate practice. Whitney, E. Jonathan Apr 1, 2003 1081
Judging federal regulations that preempt state law: the role of the presumption against preemption. Cole, Charles G. Mar 22, 2003 2812
The Holmes Group, Inc. v. Vornado Air Circulation Systems, Inc.: the return of patent appeals to the regional circuits. Huang, Peter O. Mar 22, 2003 2448
To appeal or not to appeal? Deciding whether to take a disappointing decision to a higher court is never easy. Conflicting opinions about when an appeal is frivolous--and sanctionable--complicate the question. Counsel must proceed with caution. Zarin, Scott Jan 1, 2003 2908
An argument for reviving the actual futility exception to the Supreme Court's procedural default doctrine. Newton, Brent E. Sep 22, 2002 18459
Appellate malpractice. Wisotsky, Steven Sep 22, 2002 9374
Unpreserved issues in criminal appeals. Sanders, Richard J. Jul 1, 2002 5093
Should the narrowing scope of second-tier certiorari mandate findings of fact in local government quasi-judicial decisions? Coller, Craig Jul 1, 2002 3194
Five easy pieces: advice for getting your case to the appellate court (and back again) intact. Cone, Charles Tyler Jun 1, 2002 2945
Certifying questions to the Florida Supreme Court: what's so important? Cantero, Raoul G., III May 1, 2002 7158
Attorneys' fees on appeal: basic rules and new requirements. Gunn, Tracy Raffles Apr 1, 2002 5205
Appellate review of multi-claim general verdicts: the life and premature death of the Baldwin principle. Phair, Ryan Patrick Mar 22, 2002 23318
New Hampshire's three-judge expedited docket. Nadeau, Joseph P. Mar 22, 2002 1676
The expedited appeals process for the District of Columbia Court of Appeals. Tavares, Bonny L. Mar 22, 2002 4521
Expedited appeals in Indiana: too little, too late. Schumm, Joel M. Mar 22, 2002 4224
Expedited appeals in Kentucky. Kosse, Susan Hanley; Miller, Kristen S. Mar 22, 2002 2969
Possible, but not likely: expedited appeals in Massachusetts. Cooper, Davalene Mar 22, 2002 3150
Freestyle lawyering: an expedited appeal in the New York state courts. Ouellette, Alicia R. Mar 22, 2002 4922
"Can we go home now?": expediting adoption and termination of parental rights appeals in Ohio state courts. Wawrose, Susan C. Mar 22, 2002 7443
To expediency and beyond: Vermont's Rocket Docket. Bach, Tracy Mar 22, 2002 4318
Appellate procedure in West Virginia: why Rule 4A's expedited petition process isn't attractive to attorneys. Wigal, Grace Mar 22, 2002 5506
Tell the truth. (Appellate Practice and Advocacy). Elligett, Raymond T., Jr.; Scheb, John M. Dec 1, 2001 2851
Writing a better brief: the civil appeals style manual of the Office of the Maryland Attorney General. Baida, Andrew H. Sep 22, 2001 15518
Understanding the first-to-file rule and its anticipatory suit exception. Cavendish, Michael Jul 1, 2001 4420
Appellate stays and bonds. Elligett, Raymond T., Jr.; Scheb, John M. May 1, 2001 2371
The two-issue rule and itemized verdicts: walking the tightrope. Gunn, Tracy Raffles; Cone, Charles Tyler Jul 1, 2000 3283
Should nonfinal orders determining liability be immediately appealable? Fox, Susan W. May 1, 2000 406
The uncertain future of rule 9.130(a)(3)(C)(iv). Eaton, Joel D. May 1, 2000 3331
The proposal to repeal Rule 9.130(a)(3)(C)(iv). Pakula, David B. May 1, 2000 3642
Preserving appellate rights at trial and in post-trial proceedings. Pierce, Gerald W. May 1, 2000 3518

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