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Federal Appellate Law Update 2017: Case Law Updates, Jury Charges, Rehearings En Banc, and Advocacy
Contains material from Jun 2017
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Session 2: U.S. Fifth Circuit Update - Review recent opinions and trends from the U.S. Fifth Circuit.
Session 3: Federal Jury Charge Practice - Navigate jury questions, instructions, and the charge conference in federal court.
Session 4: Rehearing En Banc Strategies - Explore the dynamics of seeking and obtaining en banc review, and look at the efficacy of various strategies.
Session 5: Appellate Advocacy - Get an experienced perspective on what makes for great appellate advocacy.
Includes: Audio Paper Slides
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Jason P. Steed
Session 1
—29 mins
U.S. Supreme Court Update (Jun 2017)
Review the 2016 Term, get an update on the filling the vacancy, and look ahead to OT 2017.
Originally presented: Jun 2017 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Jason P. Steed,
Bell Nunnally & Martin LLP - Dallas, TX
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David S. Coale
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Session 2
—28 mins
U.S. Fifth Circuit Update (Jun 2017)
Review recent opinions and trends from the U.S. Fifth Circuit.
Originally presented: Jun 2017 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
David S. Coale,
Lynn Pinker Cox & Hurst, LLP - Dallas, TX
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Hon. Henry J. Bemporad, Ben L. Mesches
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Session 3
—30 mins
Federal Jury Charge Practice (Jun 2017)
Navigate jury questions, instructions, and the charge conference in federal court.
Originally presented: Jun 2017 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Hon. Henry J. Bemporad,
Magistrate Judge, U.S. District Court, Western District of Texas - San Antonio, TX
Ben L. Mesches,
Haynes and Boone, LLP - Dallas, TX
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Jennifer S. Freel, Dana Livingston
Session 4
—31 mins
Rehearing En Banc Strategies (Jun 2017)
Explore the dynamics of seeking and obtaining en banc review, and look at the efficacy of various strategies.
Originally presented: Jun 2017 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Jennifer S. Freel,
U.S. Attorney's Office - Austin, TX
Dana Livingston,
Alexander Dubose Jefferson & Townsend LLP - Austin, TX
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David M. Gunn, Hon. Stephen A. Higginson
Session 5
—28 mins
Appellate Advocacy (Jun 2017)
Get an experienced perspective on what makes for great appellate advocacy.
Originally presented: Jun 2017 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
David M. Gunn,
Beck Redden LLP - Houston, TX
Hon. Stephen A. Higginson,
U.S. Court of Appeals, Fifth Circuit - New Orleans, LA