April 29, 2013 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
As I mentioned, I recently attended an appellate conference in Ottawa (a lovely city). As always, the conference (of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers) was full of very interesting...
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April 20, 2013 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
So here's a summary of the writing and oral argument tips from the criminal appellate CLE conference I referenced in previous entries. But first a shout out to our friends and colleagues in...
April 14, 2013 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
It was another busy week in the world of Maine appellate practice. Highlights included: 1. Maine SJC oral arguments It was oral argument week at the SJC. Two cases of interest are polit...
April 10, 2013 / June 15, 2016 by mindgrub
So I was preparing for an oral argument using the note card method the other day (thinking of every question a court could possibly ask and honing a snappy response short enough to put on a...
