Summer 2011 By Patricia Wallace1 On November 24, 2010, Governor Charlie Christ appointed Judge Kevin Emas to the Third District Court of Appeal. Prior to his elevation, Judge Emas served as a judge in the county and circuit...
Read MoreSummer 2011 By Courtney Brewer Judge Peter D. Webster explains many of the stages in his legal career as the product of “dumb luck.” Readers might disagree after reviewing his many achievements and considering the thought and...
Read MoreSummer 2011 Insights from an Interview with Judge Charles J. Kahn, Jr. By Patrick J. McGinley Surely each of you is aware that a state court lawsuit can sometimes be transferred to federal court, but has it ever occurred to you...
Read MoreWinter 2011 by Raoul Cantero In my last column, I explained that most of what I know about legal writing I learned from my fiction writing professor. I concluded that most of the essential legal writing skills are simply skills...
Read MoreWinter 2011 By Kimberly Jones A plethora of resources are devoted to answering the question of how to avoid irritating the judiciary. However, there is another group of individuals who dedicate most of their working hours to...
Read MoreWinter 2011 By Wendy S. Loquasto1 I believe I am safe in saying that, as appellate lawyers, we are pretty good writers. We were “stars” in our Research & Writing Classes. Many of us were law clerks and wrote for publication....
Read MoreWinter 2011 By W. Dexter Douglass This is my tribute to a great friend who I was fortunate to know through most of our adult lives. More than that, he was one friend that commanded my attention when I needed some advice or...
Read MoreWinter 2011 By Lance Curry At the beginning of this year, a colleague sent me an order from the First District Court of Appeal striking an appellate brief because the brief included a rather long and argumentative introduction....
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