Dean’s Hour: Appellate Practice – Recent Updates & Electronic Filing Requirements

Hon. Peter B. Skelos (Ret.), a Litigation partner at Forchelli Deegan Terrana LLP, will be moderating. He was an Associate Justice of the Appellate Division of the New York State Supreme Court, Second Judicial Department. Eric J. Kuperman, Esq., Executive Vice President of Sales, and John McGorty, Executive Vice President of Business Development, at PrintingHouse Press will be presenting. The speakers will discuss the new…

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Preparation for Oral Argument

Hon. Peter B. Skelos (Ret.) advises attorneys not to waive oral argument. Appellate judges consider oral argument the most exciting part of their work. They come to the argument well-prepared having read the record, briefs and bench memoranda prepared by the law department and their law clerks. Counsel should approach oral argument with no less enthusiasm and preparation. Oral argument is the opportunity to help…

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