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Oral Argument: If You Fail to Prepare, You Prepare to Fail (1.0 General Participatory Credit and 1.0 Participatory Specialization Credit in Appellate Practice Applies)

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60 minutes

Date Published

November 5, 2019

Publisher

San Diego County Bar Association

Subjects

Appellate Practice Section

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Summary

Please join us for a presentation about effective preparation for oral argument in the courts of appeal. From moot courts to how to organize your outline, our panelists will provide detailed tips and discuss their many years of experience.

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Presenters

Hon. Richard D. Huffman

Justice - , California Court of Appeal, Fourth Appellate District, Division One

Justice Richard Huffman was appointed to the Fourth District Court of Appeal for the State of California by Governor George... Read More

Martin Buchanan, Esq.

Attorney - Law Office of Martin Buchanan

Martin N. Buchanan has his own practice specializing in civil appeals. He is certified as an appellate specialist by the... Read More

Michael Pulos, Esq.

Supervising Deputy Attorney General - Office of the Attorney General, San Diego

Michael Pulos is a Supervising Deputy Attorney General in the Criminal Appeals, Writs, and Trials section of the Office of... Read More

Helen Irza, Esq.

Staff Attorney - Appellate Defenders, Inc.

Helen was born and grew up in a small, woodsy, town in New Jersey. Twenty-two years later, she moved to California and earned... Read More

Program Titles and Supporting Materials

This program contains the following components:

Oral Argument: If You Fail to Prepare, You Prepare to Fail - Video

Oral Argument: If You Fail to Prepare, You Prepare to Fail - Paper

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Oral Argument: If You Fail to Prepare, You Prepare to Fail (1.0 General Participatory Credit and 1.0 Participatory Specialization Credit in Appellate Practice Applies)

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60 minutes

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