Appellate Practice Update 2014
December 2014
Appellate Practice Update 2014
Co-sponsored by the CBA Litigation Section, Appellate Practice Subcommittee
Program Highlights:
Hear from Practitioners, Judges and Justices On:
- Internet Cites/Link Rot
- Trial Versus Appellate Advocacy
- Appellate Ethics
- Brief Writing and Oral Argument
- Access to Justice/Appellate Pro Bono Program
PLUS, Gain Invaluable Insights from Court Clerks and Get Updated on Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Statistics and Trends
Program Description:
Appellate practitioners and all wanting to get up to speed on appellate advocacy! We have gathered for you an expert faculty comprised of appellate practitioners, court clerks and judges and justices from the 10th Circuit, Colorado Supreme Court and Colorado Court of Appeals. The most current and challenging issues, including link rot, will be covered. This program will help you to maximize your clients' chances of winning on appeal.
AGENDA:
8:30 am
Registration and Continental Breakfast
9:00 am
Updated Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals Statistics
Presented by Geoffrey C. Klingsporn, Esq.
9:20 am
Internet Cites/Link Rot
Panelists:
Honorable Daniel M. Taubman, Colorado Court of Appeals
Leah A. Walker, Reporter of Decisions, Colorado Court of Appeals
Moderated by: Jesse H. Witt, Esq.
10:00 am
Networking Break
10:10 am
Trial Versus Appellate Advocacy
Panelists:
Honorable David M. Ebel, Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Honorable Nancy E. Rice, Chief Justice, Colorado Supreme Court
Honorable Karen M. Ashby, Colorado Court of Appeals
Moderated by: Kyle W. Brenton, Esq., and Shannon Wells Stevenson, Esq.
11:10 am
Appellate Ethics
Presented by:
Honorable Michael H. Berger, Colorado Court of Appeals
Honorable John R. Webb, Colorado Court of Appeals
James S. Sudler, Esq., Chief Deputy Reulation Counsel, Colorado Supreme Court Office of Attorney Regulation Counsel
12:00 Noon
Lunches Distributed (Lunch Included in Registration Fee)
12:10 pm
Access to Justice/Appellate Pro Bono Program
Presenters:
Honorable William W. Hood, III, Colorado Supreme Court
Honorable David J. Richman, Colorado Court of Appeals
Christina F. Gomez, Esq.
Anthony J. Viorst, Esq.
1:00 pm
Post-Lunch 10-Minute Break
1:10 pm
Brief Writing and Oral Argument
Panelists:
Honorable Monica M. Márquez, Colorado Supreme Court
Honorable Richard L. Gabriel, Colorado Court of Appeals
Moderated by: Blain D. Myhre, Esq., and Jessica E. Yates, Esq.
2:10 pm
Networking Break
2:20 pm
Clerks’ Panel
Panelists:
Elisabeth (Betsy) A. Shumaker, Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals
Christopher T. Ryan, Colorado Supreme Court and Court of Appeals
Moderated by Matthew S. Holman, Esq.
3:20
Adjourn
Location Information
CLECI Large Classroom
1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
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1900 Grant Street, Suite 300
Denver, CO 80203
Registration Fees
| Non Member | $339.00 |
| CBA Member | $289.00 |
| CBA Appellate Subsection Member | $269.00 |
| CBA Litigation Section Member | $269.00 |
| Paralegal/Legal Support Staff | $249.00 |
| New Lawyer - NOT a CBA Litigation Section Member; in practice < 3 years | $249.00 |
| New Lawyer - CBA Litigation Section Member; in practice < 3 years | $169.00 |
| CLEACCESSPASS---ELITE Pass Holder | $0.00 |
- General Credits: 7.00
- Ethics Credits: 1.00
- EDI Credits:
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