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Appellate Practice

Aug. 7, 2003

Post-Judgment Conduct Can Cost Party Its Right to Appeal

Focus Column Appellate Law By James Harris and Frank Menetrez It is hard enough to get an appellate court to reverse a judgment when it considers an appeal. The last thing that you want is to have the court conclude that the client somehow waived its right to pursue its appeal. Here are a couple of common situations that every trial lawyer should know how to avoid, so that appellate counsel does not have to tell you, "Game over."

        Focus Column
        
        Appellate Law
        
        By James Harri...

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