California Appellate Writ Guide for Trial Attorneys

The vast majority of appellate decisions are formed without presentation of oral argument. This makes the strength of the written argument all the more crucial. In this hour program, a retired appellate justice, a justice pro tem, and a senior appellate court attorney discuss: · An overview of appellate writ procedure. · The trial judge’s response to appellate writs and the types of orders the appellate court can issue. · How appellate writ petitions are assigned and evaluated in the court of appeal. Speakers: Hon. Allan Goodman (Ret.) Andrea Figler Ventura, Esq. Hon. Thomas Willhite, Jr. (Ret.) This webinar has been approved by the State Bar of California for 1 Hour General Credit. To receive self-study credit, take this quiz after watching the video: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FA... Access the Written Materials here: https://www.adrservices.com/wp-conten...