Saturday, Oct. 27, 2018   2:15 p.m. – 3:15 p.m.

Briefs are written legal arguments that present a party's position on appeal. In this class, learn to prepare a successful brief.

Class covers:

• The purpose of an appellate brief
• Contents of briefs
• What rules guide the appellate court's decision about whether the trial court decision should be reversed
• The importance of the statement of facts
• Format requirement for briefs
• Where and how to file
• Deadlines and time limits

Presented by:
Tyna Orren, Certified Specialist, Appellate Law, Orren & Orren (http://www.orrenlaw.com/)

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