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Federal Appellate Law Update 2018: Case Law Updates, Stays and Emergency Relief, and more!
Contains material from Jul 2018
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Session 2: Emergency Relief in the Fifth Circuit - Sometimes you need the Fifth Circuit to act fast. Learn about obtaining stays and other emergency relief from federal appellate courts.
Session 3: U.S. Fifth Circuit Update - Review recent opinions and trends from the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Session 4: Clearing the Hurdles - Don’t let your case be decided on a procedural ground when it doesn’t need to be! Hear an update on recent cases addressing the most important procedural bars in Fifth Circuit appeals, including qualified immunity, subject matter jurisdiction, appellate jurisdiction, ripeness, and mootness.
Session 5: Fifth Circuit Statistics - Based on cases argued before the Fifth Circuit over a one-year period, examine statistics such as voting patterns, reversal rates, and timing of decisions.
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Jeremy C. Marwell
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Session 1
—26 mins
Update on the Supreme Court of the United States (Jul 2018)
Review of the 2017 term and a look ahead to the 2018 term commencing in October.
Originally presented: Jun 2018 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Jeremy C. Marwell,
Vinson & Elkins LLP - Washington, DC
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Leslie Sara Hyman, Kevin S. Ranlett
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Session 2
—29 mins
Emergency Relief in the Fifth Circuit (Jul 2018)
Sometimes you need the Fifth Circuit to act fast. Learn about obtaining stays and other emergency relief from federal appellate courts.
Originally presented: Jun 2018 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Leslie Sara Hyman,
Pulman, Cappuccio, Pullen & Benson LLP - San Antonio, TX
Kevin S. Ranlett,
Mayer Brown LLP - Houston, TX
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David S. Coale
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Session 3
—40 mins
U.S. Fifth Circuit Update (Jul 2018)
Review recent opinions and trends from the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Originally presented: Jun 2018 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
David S. Coale,
Lynn Pinker Cox & Hurst, LLP - Dallas, TX
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Raffi O. Melkonian
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Session 4
—27 mins
Clearing the Hurdles (Jul 2018)
Don’t let your case be decided on a procedural ground when it doesn’t need to be! Hear an update on recent cases addressing the most important procedural bars in Fifth Circuit appeals, including qualified immunity, subject matter jurisdiction, appellate jurisdiction, ripeness, and mootness.
Originally presented: Jun 2018 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Raffi O. Melkonian,
Wright Close & Barger, LLP - Houston, TX
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William Peterson
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Session 5
—27 mins
Fifth Circuit Statistics (Jul 2018)
Based on cases argued before the Fifth Circuit over a one-year period, examine statistics such as voting patterns, reversal rates, and timing of decisions.
Originally presented: Jun 2018 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
William Peterson,
Morgan, Lewis & Bockius LLP - Houston, TX