Effective advocacy in the federal appellate courts.
Contributors: Pennsylvania Bar Institute.
Series: PBI -- no.2008-5573; PBI -- no. 08:225; PBI (Series) -- no. 2008-5573.; PBI (Series) -- no. 08:225.
Publisher: Pennsylvania Bar Institute
Published: 2008
Place of publication: [Mechanicsburg, Pa.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 349
Subjects: Appellate procedure -- United States; Oral pleading -- United States
Notes: Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: The lack of basic writing skills and its impact on the legal profession / Matthew J. Arnold; title: In the matter of oral argument / Biggs; title: Judicial review : a practicing judge's perspective / Stephen G. Breyer; title: Reflections on the role of appellate courts : a view from the Supreme Court / Stephen G. Breyer; title: The ten commandments of oral argument / Myron H. Bright; title: Oral argument? It may be crucial! / Myron H. Bright and Richard S. Arnold; title: How an expanding caseload impacts federal appellate procedure / Richard J. Cardamone; title: The argument of appeal / John W. Davis; title: How to appeal to an appellate judge / Leonard I. Garth; title: Oral argument preparation checklist / Georgetown University Law Center Appellate Litigation Program; title: Memorandum re : oral argument / Georgetown University Law Center Appellate Litigation Program; title: Remarks on appellate advocacy / Ruth Bader Ginsburg; title: What part does the oral argument play in the conduct of an appeal? / John M. Harlan; title: Appellate advocacy symposium, Part II : The importance of appellate oral argument / Joseph W. Hatchett and Robert J. Telfer, III; title: Your worst nightmare : things that can go bump on appeal / Michael Daly Hawkins.; title: How you too can lose your appeal / Alex Kozinski; title: A lecture on appellate advocacy / Karl N. Llewellyn; title: Discovery, dollars, depositions / Paul R. Michel; title: Appellate advocacy : some reflections from the bench / Lawrence W. Pierce; title: Convincing a federal court of appeals / Richard A. Posner; title: Oral advocacy : a disappearing art / William H. Rehnquist; title: From Webster to word processing : the ascendance of the appellate brief / William H. Rehnquist; title: Appellate ethics : truth, criticism, and consequences / Douglas R. Richmond; title: Timothy S. Bishop, Jeffrey W. Sarles, Stephen J. Kane.