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Filing A Petition For Writ Of Certiorari & Brief Of Amicus Curiae To The United States Supreme Court – Part 2 Of 2

Filing A Petition For Writ Of Certiorari & Brief Of Amicus Curiae To The United States Supreme Court – Part 2 Of 2 As explained in Part One of this two-part blog article posting, I was asked to conduct research on the steps to file a petition for writ of certiorari and a brief of amicus curiae in the United States Supreme Court (USSC). Read More linkArrow

Florida Supreme Court Amends Rules Of Appellate Procedure To Change Briefing Deadlines

Florida Supreme Court Amends Rules Of Appellate Procedure To Change Briefing Deadlines Effective January 1, 2019! On October 25, 2018, the Florida Supreme Court issued an order adopting proposed amendments to the Florida Rules of Appellate Procedure. The aspect of the order that will have the biggest impact on the appellate process in Florida is the change to the briefing deadlines fo [...] Read More linkArrow

Board-Certified Appellate Specialist Michael Brownlee To Speak At The Christian Legal Society National Conference

Board-Certified Appellate Specialist Michael Brownlee To Speak At The Christian Legal Society National Conference Orlando-based appellate attorney Michael Brownlee has been selected to speak at the 2018 Christian Legal Society National Conference. This year’s theme is “Being Faithful: Advocating for Justice, Mercy, and Truth.” The conference will be held October 11-14 in Clearwater Beach, Florida. Mr. Brownlee [...] Read More linkArrow

Should Your Trial Lawyer Handle Your Appeal?

Should Your Trial Lawyer Handle Your Appeal? So, you’ve been through a difficult trial and now it’s up on appeal. Or maybe you were bounced out of the trial court via summary judgment or on a motion to dismiss. Perhaps you won in the trial court and the other side has appealed. Read More linkArrow