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Federal Appellate Law Update 2017: Case Law Updates, Jury Charges, Rehearings En Banc, and Advocacy

Contains material from Jun 2017

Federal Appellate Law Update 2017: Case Law Updates, Jury Charges, Rehearings En Banc, and Advocacy
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Session 1: U.S. Supreme Court Update Review the 2016 Term, get an update on the filling the vacancy, and look ahead to OT 2017.
 
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.

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1. U.S. Supreme Court Update (Jun 2017)

Jason P. Steed

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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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2. U.S. Fifth Circuit Update (Jun 2017)

David S. Coale

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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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3. ​Federal Jury Charge Practice (Jun 2017)

Hon. Henry J. Bemporad, Ben L. Mesches

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​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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4. Rehearing En Banc Strategies (Jun 2017)

Jennifer S. Freel, Dana Livingston

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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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5. Appellate Advocacy (Jun 2017)

David M. Gunn, Hon. Stephen A. Higginson

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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