Appellate Practice


How to Effectively Present an Appellate Oral Argument through Zoom

May 27, 2020
{1 hour CLE}

Martin Stern and Curtis Pursell, 5th Circuit Court of Appeal, Clerk of Court, will speak on how to effectively present an appellate oral argument through Zoom.  

Speakers: 

Martin Stern, Adams & Reese
Curtis Pursell, 5th Circuit Court of Appeal, Clerk of Court

Date: Wednesday, May 27, 2020

Time:
1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

Location:
Live Zoom Webinar

CLE:
1 hour of CLE credit, including Appellate Specialization Credit

Cost:
NOBA member discount: FREE!
Non-member price: $10
*All credit card transactions will be charged a 3% convenience fee.

Registration:

  1. Contact NOBA at (504)525-7453
  2. Email Marie Thomas
  3. Non-member attorneys can pay online by clicking here (online registration closed)
  4. *We take everything but American Express. All credit card transactions will be charged a 3% convenience fee. 

Please note our updated cancellation policy:
Payment is expected before the start of programs in order to attend. Cancellations must be received in writing two days in advance in order to receive a refund. No shows are not eligible for refunds and will be charged for the program, plus an administrative billing fee.

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February 2019: New U.S. Supreme Court Decisions Clarify the Courts' Authority to Compel Arbitration
March 2018: Recent Fifth Circuit Interpretations of the Class Action Fairness Act
April 2016: "Don't Be So Emotional"

Recent Events:

On April 3, 2019, Kelly Becker, Kathryn Gonski and Katie Roth presented Louisiana Supreme Court: Civil Write Trends in the 2017-2018 Term CLE.

On February 1, 2019, several law clerks (including Jason Siu, Marianna Mao, Matthew Drecun, Suzanne Graffeo, Ace Factor, Laura Gravener, and Zack Jarrett) from the U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeal engaged in a round-table discussion on the Do's and Dont's, practical insights and more for handling an appeal in the US Fifth Circuit.

On Wednesday, May 2nd, the committee held the CLE "Lunch and Learn Discussion with Justin Woods."