My First Appellate Argument

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My First Appellate Argument

Encore program originally presented Thursday, April 28, 2022

Performing an appellate argument for the first time can be one of the most anxiety-producing, challenging, and at the same time, exciting experiences for a litigator. Whether you are arguing for the first time in the appellate courts or if you need a refresher as to appellate practices and procedures, this course is a can’t miss program! This is your opportunity to hear from experienced Superior Court Judges and appellate specialists on how to effectively argue your case on appeal.

The following topics will be addressed, among others:

• How to prepare for your argument
• What to expect when appearing before the appellate courts
• The do’s and don’ts of appellate arguments
• Tips from Judges and counsel as to how to make your most compelling arguments

Moderator:

Karyn D. Rienzi, Esq.
Post & Schell, P.C.
Co-Chair, Appellate Courts Committee

Panelists:
Honorable Alice Beck Dubow
Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Honorable Carolyn H. Nichols
Superior Court of Pennsylvania

Charles “Chip” Becker, Esq.
Partner, Kline & Specter, P.C.

Abigail Horn, Esq.
Assistant Federal Defender, Appeals Unit, Federal Community Defender Office
Eastern District of Pennsylvania

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