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Best Practices for an Uphill Battle: A Discussion Between Defense Attorneys

Contains material from Jun 2026
Best Practices for an Uphill Battle: A Discussion Between Defense Attorneys
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What works in criminal appeals? What doesn't? And what is worth doing anyway? Join speakers—defense attorneys, former judicial law clerks, and board-certification committee members—for a candid discussion on the realities and nuances of representing defendants in appellate courts.

Includes: Video Captions Audio Transcript Paper Slides

  • Total Credit Hours:
  • 0.75
  • Credit Info
  • TX, CA
  • TX MCLE credit expires: 7/31/2027

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1. Best Practices for an Uphill Battle: A Discussion Between Defense Attorneys
(Jun 2026)

Niles Illich, Brett Ordiway

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Transcript (txt)
Paper (pdf) – 11 pgs
Slides (pdf) – 9 pgs

Session 1 —42 mins 0.75

Best Practices for an Uphill Battle: A Discussion Between Defense Attorneys
(Jun 2026)

What works in criminal appeals? What doesn't? And what is worth doing anyway? Join speakers—defense attorneys, former judicial law clerks, and board-certification committee members—for a candid discussion on the realities and nuances of representing defendants in appellate courts.

Originally presented: May 2026 Conference on Criminal Appeals

Niles Illich, Palmer Perlstein - Dallas, TX
Brett Ordiway, Ordiway PLLC - Dallas, TX