October 2021
Hello, Appellate Practice Section Members! In just a week, we will be gathering for our Fall Meeting. We will shake off summer with a lovely Fall Forward Virtual Cocktail Class, led by Special Guest Mixologist Mike Tanner....
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LatestCriminal Appeals
LatestRetroactive Application of Law to Cases Pending on Appeal
Occasionally, while an appeal is pending, the law changes in a way that could affect the outcome of the case. Therefore, appellate attorneys should be prepared to discuss whether a party whose case is pending on appeal may take...
Judicial Profiles
LatestJustice John D. Couriel
By: Julia Kapusta At the age of eleven, Justice John D. Couriel, a self-proclaimed aviation nerd, traveled from London to New York on the Concorde, an airplane that traveled at a maximum speed of over twice the speed of...
Pro Bono
LatestAPS Pro Bono Spotlight: Melissa A. Giasi
How did you first get involved doing pro bono work? I have done minor pro bono projects over the years. However, in 2017, I was contacted by a high school classmate who needed help with an administrative proceeding regarding her...
Featured Articles
LatestAPS Pro Bono Spotlight: Melissa A. Giasi
How did you first get involved doing pro bono work? I have done minor pro bono projects over the years. However, in 2017, I was contacted by a high school classmate who needed help with an administrative proceeding regarding her...
CLE
Latest2020 Appellate Board Certified Attorneys
The Appellate Board Certification Committee is pleased to announce that the following attorneys have earned board certification: Kimberly Berman, Ft. LauderdaleEric Levine, West Palm BeachJohn Crawford, St. PetersburgThomasina...
Featured Articles
LatestAPS Pro Bono Spotlight: Melissa A. Giasi
How did you first get involved doing pro bono work? I have done minor pro bono projects over the years. However, in 2017, I was contacted by a high school classmate who needed help with an administrative proceeding regarding her...
Member Spotlight
LatestAPS Pro Bono Spotlight: Melissa A. Giasi
How did you first get involved doing pro bono work? I have done minor pro bono projects over the years. However, in 2017, I was contacted by a high school classmate who needed help with an administrative proceeding regarding her...
Rules of Procedure
LatestA Primer on the Law of the Case Doctrine in the Eleventh Circuit
by Paul Avron The law of the case doctrine is not applied on a daily basis, but it is a viable tool for litigants who obtain favorable rulings in interlocutory appeals for subsequent proceedings in the same case so...
Featured Articles
LatestAPS Pro Bono Spotlight: Melissa A. Giasi
How did you first get involved doing pro bono work? I have done minor pro bono projects over the years. However, in 2017, I was contacted by a high school classmate who needed help with an administrative proceeding regarding her...
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