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Appellate Practice

Oct. 9, 2013

Fly fishing and the appellate lawyering life

Fly fishers have a way of noting the ruminations of fellow enthusiasts and so this enthusiast offers some thoughts on fly fishing and appellate practice.

Gary A. Watt

Partner
Hanson Bridgett LLP

State Bar Approved, Certified Appellate Specialist

Email: gwatt@hansonbridgett.com

Gary chairs Hanson Bridgett's Appellate Practice. He is a State Bar-approved, certified appellate specialist. In addition to writs and appeals, his practice includes anti-SLAPP and post-trial motions as well as trial and appellate consulting. His blog posts can be read at www.appellateinsight.com.

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On Sept. 6, Judge Timothy B. Taylor wrote in these pages about "Fly Fishing and the Judging Life." In his article, Judge Taylor discusses parallels he sees between the career choice of judging and his hobby, fly fishing. Fly fishers have a way of noting the ruminations of fellow enthusiasts and so rising to the surface like the quarry Judge Taylor pursues, this enthusiast offers some thoughts on fly fishing and the appellate lawyering life.

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