Federal Appellate Practice and Procedure in a Nutshell - Brossura

Castanias, Gregory A.; Klonoff, Robert H.

Brossura

ISBN 10: 0314153071 ISBN 13: 9780314153074

Casa editrice: West Academic, 2008

Riassunto

This product provides thorough and up-to-date coverage of the major issues facing an advocate in the federal courts of appeals and the U.S. Supreme Court, including the final judgment rule and its exceptions, preservation of error, standards of review, filing notices of appeal or cross-appeal, motion practice (including emergency motions), briefs, records and appendixes, oral argument, rehearing and rehearing en banc, opinions, judgments, mandates, appellate sanctions, Supreme Court jurisdiction, writs of certiorari, and Supreme Court briefing and oral argument. It also provides strategic advice, such as how to prepare a persuasive brief and how to deliver an effective oral argument.

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Product Description

The nutshell provides a comprehensive overview of federal appellate practice and procedure. It focuses both on the federal courts of appeals and on the US Supreme Court. Federal circuit court topics include, among others, preservation of error, the final judgment rule and its exceptions, the notice of appeal, parties to the appeal, relief pending appeal, standards and scope of review, briefing and oral argument, alternative dispute resolution, entry of judgment, and rehearing en banc. Supreme Court topics include, among others, jurisdiction over federal cases, jurisdiction over state cases, the certiorari process, original jurisdiction, briefing and oral argument, and the role of the Solicitor General.

Dettagli dell?edizione

• Editore: West Academic
• Data di pubblicazione: 2008
• Lingua: Inglese
• ISBN 10: 0314153071
• ISBN 13: 9780314153074
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero edizione: 1
• Numero di pagine: 472
• Contatto del produttore: non disponibile