Ever had to explain to a client why a sweet win in the lower courts doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s time to dig in and eat?
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Fox Rothschild's blog about practicing law in North Carolina state and federal appellate courts
Ever had to explain to a client why a sweet win in the lower courts doesn’t necessarily mean that it’s time to dig in and eat?
Continue Reading Appellate Courts and Messy KitchensCourt of Appeals Petition Rulings Unmasked…
Continue Reading Unmasked: Court of Appeals to Begin Disclosing Identities and Votes of Members of Petition Panel … 90 Days Later
Sometimes the juiciest info is found in the comments. In October, I blogged about State v. Biddix—a Court of Appeals’ opinion that appeared to significantly limit the Court of…
Continue Reading The Writ of Certiorari: A Somewhat Less Powerful Tool (Part II)?
The Supreme Court of North Carolina released eight opinions last week, five of which were issued per curiam. However, one of the written decisions applied one of the “extraordinary writs”…
Continue Reading The Super Power of Supersedeas