Civil Litigation,
California Courts of Appeal,
Appellate Practice
Nov. 27, 2017
Choosing DIY when you need to appeal
If you are desperate to get out of the trial court and into the Court of Appeal, there is an obvious temptation to find a way to handcraft appealability where none exists
Charles M. Kagay
Of Counsel
Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP
Appellate Law (Certified)
96 Jessie Street
San Francisco , CA 94105
Phone: (415) 649-6700
Fax: (415) 362-1431
Email: charles.kagay@calg.com
Harvard Law School
Charles has decades of experience handling appeals that involve complex or novel legal questions and is certified by the State Bar as a California appellate specialist. Find out more about Charles and the Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP at www.calg.com. Appellate Zealots is a monthly column on recent appellate decisions and appellate issues written by the attorneys of the Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP.
APPELLATE ZEALOTS
Do-it-yourself is very popular today, so much so that there is even a DIY television network. The Maker Movement is all the rage. Homemade beer and handknitted sweaters might surpass store-bought, but there are still some things you should not try to manufacture for yourself, and one of them is appealability. The 4th District Court of Appeal offered this advice pointedly in its recent decision Diaz v. P...
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