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Hot Topics Appellate Law Practice (2021): Amicus Briefs and the Latest on Casteel
Contains material from Jun 2021
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Session 2: Fun with the Charge: Storming the Casteel - The panel discusses the latest on the “rotten apple” problem in jury charge practice, including issues to consider in drafting charge material, making a record, and arguing the points on appeal.
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Anne M. Johnson, Carl Cecere, Hon. Peter M. Kelly, Ryan Paulsen
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Session 1
—47 mins
Amicus Briefs in Texas Appellate Courts (Jun 2021)
Discuss the increasing role of amici in Texas appellate courts, consider how amicus briefs may have influenced recent decisions, and share views on the “do's and don’ts” of effective advocacy in amicus briefs.
Originally presented: Jun 2021 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
Anne M. Johnson,
Haynes and Boone, LLP - Dallas, TX
Carl Cecere,
Cecere PC - Dallas, TX
Hon. Peter M. Kelly,
First Court of Appeals - Houston, TX
Ryan Paulsen,
Haynes and Boone, LLP - Dallas, TX
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David M. Gunn, Russell S. Post, Hon. Thomas R. Phillips
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Session 2
—46 mins
Fun with the Charge: Storming the Casteel (Jun 2021)
The panel discusses the latest on the “rotten apple” problem in jury charge practice, including issues to consider in drafting charge material, making a record, and arguing the points on appeal.
Originally presented: Jun 2021 Conference on State and Federal Appeals
David M. Gunn,
Beck Redden LLP - Houston, TX
Russell S. Post,
Beck Redden LLP - Houston, TX
Hon. Thomas R. Phillips,
Baker Botts L.L.P. - Austin, TX