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Adler Pollock & Sheehan P.C.

The Devil is in the Details: Waiver, Forfeiture, and the Critical Distinction for Appellate Advocates

Litigators and jurists alike frequently use the terms “waiver” and “forfeiture” interchangeably in federal appellate practice.  However, these are distinct concepts, and a savvy litigator will carefully consider them when...more

Carlton Fields

Using Post-Trial Motions To Argue Error For The First Time

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Among the many benefits of utilizing appellate counsel at trial is that appellate counsel can assist in timely raising possible errors, and if error is not asserted when it occurs, then appellate counsel may be able to raise...more

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