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The Appellate Practice Committee of the Palm Beach County Bar
Association Presents
Inaugural Outstanding Appellate
Advocacy Seminar
Friday, February 2, 2018, 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. (lunch included)
Fourth District Court of Appeal, 110 S. Tamarind Ave., West Palm Beach, FL
Welcome and Announcements: Samuel A. Walker, Esq., CPLS, P.A., Chairperson, Appellate
Practice Committee
Speakers:
Judge (Ret.) W. Matthew Stevenson
Judge (Ret.) Barry J. Stone
Judge (Ret.) Gary M. Farmer
Agenda:
Tips to Successful Brief Writing
Things not to do in your Reply
Keys to Oral Argument
How to Write an Outstanding Initial Brief
How to Write an Outstanding Answer Brief
How to Write an Outstanding Reply Brief
How to Present an Outstanding Oral Argument as the Appellant
How to Present an Outstanding Oral Argument as the Appellee
Sponsors
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Credit: 1.0 CLER, plus 1.0 Certification credit in appellate practice. Cost: $35 members; $75 non-members. Those
registering after 1/26/18 add $10 late fee. All refund requests must be made no later than 48 hours prior to the date of
the seminar. Register online at www.palmbeachbar.org or by mail (return this form with your check)
Name: _____________________________________________ Email address: ________________________________
Address: ____________________________________________ Phone: ______________________________________
_____ I will not be able to attend the seminar, however I would like to order the audio. The cost is the same as listed
above, however please include $10 for shipping and handling. Allow one week for delivery. PBC Bar Association, P.O.
Box 17726, W. Palm Beach, FL 33416. 561-687-2800. 2.2.18 Appellate
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