What Support Services Benefit Can An Appellate Attorney Provide Trial Lawyers?
Before The Trial – Research and analyze key issues of law, brief and argue dispositive motions. Effective research and briefing in the trial court can often mean the difference between ultimate success and failure on appeal. During The Trial – A trial lawyer can better focus on the flow of the trial if an appellate lawyer is there to focus on issues of preserving legal issues in the record. After The Trial – Even where it is clear that the trial judge will deny a motion for new trial, retaining an appellate attorney to prepare a thorough and effective motion can improve the chances of a favorable appeal or settlement offer.
