
California Appellate Writ Guide for Trial Attorneys
June 2 | 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm PDT
1 Hour – Application for Retroactive Appellate Specialty Credit Pending

Description:
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 will 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
Speaker:
- Hon. Allan Goodman (Ret.)
- Andrea Figler Ventura, Esq.
- Hon. Thomas Willhite, Jr. (Ret.)
Cost:
$0 – Complementary In-House Program