Appellate Luncheon
the appellate Law Section held a luncheon
on april 18 on the amusing, yet useful, topic of
“Boring appellate Stuff that No one Should Care
about – except you.” the speaker, matt Conigliaro
with Carlton Fields, focuses on appellate and
complex commercial litigation and is a former
Florida deputy solicitor general.
Following the luncheon, the Section held a
four-hour CLe on “the Nuts and Bolts of appellate
Law.” topics covered included: the unwritten (and
written) rules of appellate practice, presented by
Ceci Berman with Brannock & Humphries; How to
avoid Being ambushed by New appellate rules by
kristin Norse with kynes, markman & Felman, p.a.;
the Nuts & Bolts of Criminal appeals by elba
Caridad martin, assistant attorney general, office
of the attorney general; and professionalism and
Complaints in appellate Law by richard martin
with akerman LLp.
thank you to the luncheon and CLe’s sponsor:
Senior Counsel Section Luncheon
the Senior Counsel Section met on may 7 at the Chester H. Ferguson Law
Center, and received an interesting update from Julianne Holt, the Hillsborough
County public defender for the thirteenth Judicial Circuit. thank you to ms. Holt
for taking time out of her busy schedule to speak to the Section!
SUMMER 2018
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