Fundamentals of Oral Advocacy on Appeal
ABA Section of Litigation
Appellate Practice Committee
Thursday, December 10, 2020
12:00-1:00 PM PT | 1:00-2:00 PM MT |
2:00-3:00 PM CT | 3:00-4:00 PM ET
Program Description:
What is the process of preparing for oral argument in an appeal? What can you expect at argument? And what are some best practices for both preparation and presentation? Whether you are a new lawyer, or an experienced appellate practitioner, this panel - composed of a former Court of Appeal justice, current trial court judge and former appellate court research attorney, and a seasoned appellate practitioner - will provide helpful tips for your next appellate argument.
Panelists:
Margaret Grignon, Grignon Law Firm, California Court of Appeal (Ret.)
Hon. Kimberly Knill, Orange County Superior Court
M.C. Sungaila, Chair of the Appellate Practice Group, Buchalter