Appellate Practice for Trial Work
A trial lawyer recently described appellate practice to me as “a lot of rules and timelines” that are “really complicated.” The good news is there are lawyers who enjoy appellate practice. The better news is if you are a trial lawyer, you do not have to know all the intricaci… Read More +
Updated Appellate Style Manual Just Keeps Getting Better With 2019 Revisions
Information regarding the Updated Appellate Style Manual. Read More +
Attention Appellate Lawyers! Beth Scherer and Matt Leerberg’s New NC Appellate Practice and Procedure Treatise
New NC appellate procedure book available. Read More +
Updated Appellate Style Manual Is Better Than Ever
Important link for information regarding appellate court filings. Read More +
Planning To Pursue An Appeal From A Business Court Decision? It’s A Jungle Out There!
A list of guidelines for handling an appeal in Business Court. Read More +
Legislation and Appellate Rules Amendments Bring Sweeping Changes to Appellate Practice in 2017
A breakdown of some changes taking immediate effective in appellate actions. Read More +
New Style for Spring: Updated Appellate Style Manual
New Style for Spring: Updated Appellate Style Manual An updated version of the Appellate Style Manual was recently published by the Bar Association’s Appellate Rules Committee. This useful resource provides sample documents and practical notes for drafting records on appeal, briefs, writs, an… Read More +
New Appellate Resource Published by North Carolina Court of Appeals: The Legal Standards Database
Introduction to a collection of information about the appellate process, civil and criminal pre-trial and trial issues, and substantive areas of law Read More +
Helpful Resources for Appeals
Oral arguments guide, style manual, procedural rules Read More +
