Appellate Practice
Dec. 24, 2018
Decoding the shot clock on appeal
Sports cognoscenti say the shot clock -- a 24-second limit on possession of the basketball before taking a shot -- saved the National Basketball Association by making its games more interesting. Appellate law has a shot clock, too: the deadline for filing a notice of appeal after an appealable judgment or order has been entered or served.





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.

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Sports cognoscenti say the shot clock -- a 24-second limit on possession of the basketball before taking a shot -- saved the National Basketball Association by making its games more interesting. Appellate law has a shot clock, too: the deadline for filing a notice of appeal after an appealable judgment or order has been entered or served. If an order is appealable, the appeal must be taken within that...
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