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Practical Guidance in Criminal Appeals Practice (2024): PDRs, Statutory Interpretation, Findings of Fact, and Judicial Perspectives
Contains material from Jul 2024
Practical Guidance in Criminal Appeals Practice (2024): PDRs, Statutory Interpretation, Findings of Fact, and Judicial Perspectives
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Session 01: Drafting Effective PDRs and Motions for Rehearing - Discuss effectively phrasing issues in PDRs, knowing when to fight and when to fold and getting PDRs granted.
Session 02: Approaches to Statutory Interpretation - Hear discussion of reading and analyzing statutes, dissecting issues in brief writing, and providing practical tips on briefing and arguing statutory construction issues before appellate courts.
Session 03: Drafting Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law - Practical tips for post-conviction litigators: drafting proposed Findings of Fact; increasing the likelihood they will be adopted; and framing the issues for favorable review.
Session 04: Court of Appeals Judicial Panel - Court of Appeals justices discuss what goes into their decision-making, how to make them more receptive to your briefs (or not), and other factors to improve your appellate practice. Audience members will have the chance to ask questions.
Session 05: Court of Criminal Appeals Judicial Panel - Hear a panel of judges respond to your frequently—and sometimes infrequently—asked questions
Session 02: Approaches to Statutory Interpretation - Hear discussion of reading and analyzing statutes, dissecting issues in brief writing, and providing practical tips on briefing and arguing statutory construction issues before appellate courts.
Session 03: Drafting Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law - Practical tips for post-conviction litigators: drafting proposed Findings of Fact; increasing the likelihood they will be adopted; and framing the issues for favorable review.
Session 04: Court of Appeals Judicial Panel - Court of Appeals justices discuss what goes into their decision-making, how to make them more receptive to your briefs (or not), and other factors to improve your appellate practice. Audience members will have the chance to ask questions.
Session 05: Court of Criminal Appeals Judicial Panel - Hear a panel of judges respond to your frequently—and sometimes infrequently—asked questions
Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
- Total Credit Hours:
- 3.75
- Credit Info
- TX, CA, PA
- Specialization: Criminal Law | Criminal Appellate Law | Juvenile Law
- TX MCLE credit expires: 7/31/2025
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Drafting Effective PDRs and Motions for Rehearing (Jul 2024)
Carmen Roe
0.75
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0.75
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Session 1
—43 mins
0.75
Drafting Effective PDRs and Motions for Rehearing (Jul 2024)
Discuss effectively phrasing issues in PDRs, knowing when to fight and when to fold and getting PDRs granted.
Originally presented: May 2024 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Carmen Roe,
Carmen Roe Law Firm, PLLC - Houston, TX
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Approaches to Statutory Interpretation (Jul 2024)
Hon. Melissa Young Goodwin
0.75
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0.75
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Session 2
—45 mins
0.75
Approaches to Statutory Interpretation (Jul 2024)
Hear discussion of reading and analyzing statutes, dissecting issues in brief writing, and providing practical tips on briefing and arguing statutory construction issues before appellate courts.
Originally presented: May 2024 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Hon. Melissa Young Goodwin,
Third Court of Appeals - Austin, TX
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Drafting Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law (Jul 2024)
Catherine G. Burnett
0.50
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0.00
0.50
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Session 3
—30 mins
0.50
Drafting Findings of Fact and Conclusions of Law (Jul 2024)
Practical tips for post-conviction litigators: drafting proposed Findings of Fact; increasing the likelihood they will be adopted; and framing the issues for favorable review.
Originally presented: May 2024 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Catherine G. Burnett,
South Texas College of Law Houston - Houston, TX
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Court of Appeals Judicial Panel (Jul 2024)
Jay Brandon, Hon. Rosa Lopez Theofanis, Hon. Beth Watkins
1.00
0.25
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1.00 | 0.25 ethics
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Session 4
—59 mins
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Court of Appeals Judicial Panel (Jul 2024)
Court of Appeals justices discuss what goes into their decision-making, how to make them more receptive to your briefs (or not), and other factors to improve your appellate practice. Audience members will have the chance to ask questions. Please submit your questions in advance to ConferenceQA@utcle.org.
Originally presented: May 2024 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Jay Brandon,
Bexar County District Attorney's Office, Appeals Section - San Antonio, TX
Hon. Rosa Lopez Theofanis,
Third Court of Appeals of Texas - Austin, TX
Hon. Beth Watkins,
Fourth Court of Appeals - San Antonio, TX
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Court of Criminal Appeals Judicial Panel (Jul 2024)
Alison Fox Dahlberg, Hon. Barbara P. Hervey, Hon. Mary Lou Keel, Hon. Bert Richardson, Hon. Michelle M. Slaughter
0.75
0.25
0.00
0.75 | 0.25 ethics
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Session 5
—47 mins
0.75 | 0.25 ethics
Court of Criminal Appeals Judicial Panel (Jul 2024)
Hear a panel of judges respond to your frequently—and sometimes infrequently—asked questions. Please submit your questions in advance to ConferenceQA@utcle.org.
Originally presented: May 2024 Conference on Criminal Appeals
Alison Fox Dahlberg,
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals - Austin, TX
Hon. Barbara P. Hervey,
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals - Austin, TX
Hon. Mary Lou Keel,
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals - Austin, TX
Hon. Bert Richardson,
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals - Austin, TX
Hon. Michelle M. Slaughter,
Texas Court of Criminal Appeals - Austin, TX