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Appellate Law (Certified)
Complex Appellate Litigation Group LLP
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96 Jessie Street
San Francisco , CA 94105
San Francisco , CA 94105
Phone:
(415) 649-6700
Fax:
(415) 362-1431
Email: charles.kagay@calg.com
Email: charles.kagay@calg.com
Harvard Law School
Columns
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney beware, frivolous appeal can lead to sanctions | Law Practice, Appellate Practice | Sep. 19, 2022 |
| Is that injunction prohibitory or mandatory? | Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice | Sep. 20, 2021 |
| If your 998 offer goes wrong in trial court, all might not be lost | Civil Litigation, California Courts of Appeal, Appellate Practice | Jun. 7, 2021 |
| Settling successfully: Guidance for crafting proper 998 offers | Law Practice, Civil Litigation | Mar. 15, 2021 |
| A dash of decorum | Law Practice, Appellate Practice | Dec. 14, 2020 |
| Forging important shifts in the law | Apr. 20, 2020 | |
| Litigation is just stuff people do | Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Appellate Practice, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Nov. 25, 2019 |
| Ruling illuminates procedure unique to limited civil cases | Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice | Jun. 24, 2019 |
| Decoding the shot clock on appeal | Appellate Practice | Dec. 24, 2018 |
| Choosing DIY when you need to appeal | Civil Litigation, California Courts of Appeal, Appellate Practice | Nov. 27, 2017 |
| No anti-SLAPP jurisdiction, no problem | Perspective | May 10, 2017 |
| No anti-SLAPP jurisdiction, no problem | Law Practice, Appellate Practice | May 8, 2017 |
| 'Dance with the one that brought you' | Law Practice | Mar. 14, 2017 |
| Perhaps cite a less disturbing decision for that precedent | U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit | Jan. 10, 2017 |
| Anti-SLAPP school is back in session | Litigation | Oct. 25, 2016 |
| Adult entertainment and anti-SLAPP | Litigation | Sep. 13, 2016 |
| SLAPPing a mixed cause of action OK'd | Appellate Practice | Aug. 23, 2016 |
| Loot doesn't equal moot in 9th Circuit | Appellate Practice | Jun. 14, 2016 |
Verdicts & Settlements
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of California v. Valero Energy Corporation, Valero Energy Partners LP, Plains All American Pipeline LP | Antitrust | Plaintiff | Feb. 23, 2018 |
| Gary DeFrench, Pamela DeFrench v. L&L Photo Marine Inc. | Employment Law | Plaintiff | Dec. 15, 2007 |
MCLE
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Settling successfully: Guidance for crafting proper 998 offers | Appellate Practice | Mar. 15, 2021 |
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Attorney beware, frivolous appeal can lead to sanctions | Law Practice, Appellate Practice | Sep. 19, 2022 |
| Is that injunction prohibitory or mandatory? | Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice | Sep. 20, 2021 |
| If your 998 offer goes wrong in trial court, all might not be lost | Civil Litigation, California Courts of Appeal, Appellate Practice | Jun. 7, 2021 |
| Settling successfully: Guidance for crafting proper 998 offers | Law Practice, Civil Litigation | Mar. 15, 2021 |
| A dash of decorum | Law Practice, Appellate Practice | Dec. 14, 2020 |
| Forging important shifts in the law | Apr. 20, 2020 | |
| Litigation is just stuff people do | Civil Litigation, Intellectual Property, Appellate Practice, 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals | Nov. 25, 2019 |
| Ruling illuminates procedure unique to limited civil cases | Civil Litigation, Appellate Practice | Jun. 24, 2019 |
| Decoding the shot clock on appeal | Appellate Practice | Dec. 24, 2018 |
| Choosing DIY when you need to appeal | Civil Litigation, California Courts of Appeal, Appellate Practice | Nov. 27, 2017 |
| No anti-SLAPP jurisdiction, no problem | Perspective | May 10, 2017 |
| No anti-SLAPP jurisdiction, no problem | Law Practice, Appellate Practice | May 8, 2017 |
| 'Dance with the one that brought you' | Law Practice | Mar. 14, 2017 |
| Perhaps cite a less disturbing decision for that precedent | U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit | Jan. 10, 2017 |
| Anti-SLAPP school is back in session | Litigation | Oct. 25, 2016 |
| Adult entertainment and anti-SLAPP | Litigation | Sep. 13, 2016 |
| SLAPPing a mixed cause of action OK'd | Appellate Practice | Aug. 23, 2016 |
| Loot doesn't equal moot in 9th Circuit | Appellate Practice | Jun. 14, 2016 |
| Case Name | Topic | Role | Published |
|---|---|---|---|
| State of California v. Valero Energy Corporation, Valero Energy Partners LP, Plains All American Pipeline LP | Antitrust | Plaintiff | Feb. 23, 2018 |
| Gary DeFrench, Pamela DeFrench v. L&L Photo Marine Inc. | Employment Law | Plaintiff | Dec. 15, 2007 |
| Title | Category | Published |
|---|---|---|
| Settling successfully: Guidance for crafting proper 998 offers | Appellate Practice | Mar. 15, 2021 |