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Law Practice,
Appellate Practice

Jul. 2, 2019

Appellate me too!

Sorry for the bait-and-switch title, but this article is not about what you probably think it’s going to be about. Rather, we’re here to discuss when is it appropriate to ride someone else’s coattails in appellate proceedings.

Benjamin G. Shatz

Partner
Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Appellate Law (Certified), Litigation

Email: bshatz@manatt.com

Benjamin is a certified specialist in appellate law who co-chairs the Appellate Practice Group at Manatt in the firm's Los Angeles office. Exceptionally Appealing appears the first Tuesday of the month.

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Appellate me too!
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EXCEPTIONALLY APPEALING

Sorry for the bait-and-switch title, but this article is not about what you probably think it's going to be about. For starters, although sufficient material probably exists for an appellate #MeToo piece covering exceptionally appalling conduct over the past few years in state and federal appellate courts, that is not this article. Those interested in such issues should peruse last month's 9th Circuit Ad Hoc Committee on Workpla...

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