On May 11, 2017 Lawrence S. Ebner, founder of Capital Appellate Advocacy PLLC, will be moderating a panel discussion on “Handling an Appeal When the Government Is a Party.” The panel, part of the Appellate Advocacy Seminar sponsored by DRI-The Voice of the Defense Bar in New Orleans, will feature Mark S. Chenoweth, General Counsel of the Washington Legal Foundation and Kevin C. Newsom, Chair of the Appellate Group at Bradley Arant Boult Cumming LLP and former Alabama Solicitor General. Read their bios here.
Many topics will be covered, including appellate strategies when the federal or state government is on the other side of your appeal, the government as amicus curiae, and communicating with government appellate counsel.