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Appellate Ethics: Scope of Representation and Engagement; Attorney’s Fees on Appeal; Limits of Advocacy; and The Intersection of Legal Malpractice and Federal Jurisdiction
Contains material from Jun 2013
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Session 2: Attorneys' Fees on Appeal - Gain insight on recent cases and developments regarding the recovery of attorneys' fees on appeal.
Session 3: Hidden Bombshells on Appeal: What You Must Do, and What You Should Do When Things Don't Go as Planned - An exploration of the ethical limits of advocacy and whether it is a good idea ever to tread very close to those limits.
Session 4: Case Study: The Intersection of Legal Malpractice and Federal Jurisdiction - How the case-within-a-case aspect of a legal malpractice claim implicates federal jurisdiction, res judicata and governance of the attorney-client relationship.
Includes: Video Audio Paper Slides
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Robert M. (Randy) Roach Jr.
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Session 1
—22 mins
Ethics Scope of Representation and Engagement (Jun 2013)
Discussion of important issues for drafting an appellate engagement agreement, including scope of work and fiduciary duty.
Originally presented: Jun 2013 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Robert M. (Randy) Roach Jr.,
Roach & Newton - Houston, TX
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Phil Durst
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Session 2
—29 mins
Attorneys' Fees on Appeal (Jun 2013)
Gain insight on recent cases and developments regarding the recovery of attorneys' fees on appeal.
Originally presented: Jun 2013 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Phil Durst,
Deats, Durst, Owen & Levy, P.L.L.C. - Austin, TX
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Kendall M. Gray
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Session 3
—20 mins
Hidden Bombshells on Appeal: What You Must Do, and What You Should Do When Things Don't Go as Planned (Jun 2013)
An exploration of the ethical limits of advocacy and whether it is a good idea ever to tread very close to those limits.
Originally presented: Jun 2013 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Kendall M. Gray,
Andrews Kurth LLP - Houston, TX
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Jane M. N. Webre
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Session 4
—25 mins
Case Study: The Intersection of Legal Malpractice and Federal Jurisdiction (Jun 2013)
How the case-within-a-case aspect of a legal malpractice claim implicates federal jurisdiction, res judicata and governance of the attorney-client relationship.
Originally presented: Jun 2013 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Jane M. N. Webre,
Scott, Douglass & McConnico, L.L.P. - Austin, TX