Appellate Mediations: The [Re]Discovered Country
By Leslie M.G. Hayes and Bryan A. Nickels “I Never Been Defeated and I Won’t Stop Now (Woo)”[i] – Why Would I Mediate on Appeal? There is always risk in litigation. However, mediation is a tool to help your client…
Read Full ArticleInterlocutory Appeal in Idaho: Is There a Better Process?
By Stephen L. Adams and W. Christopher Pooser Few options for interlocutory review of trial court decisions exist in Idaho, and the options that are available are difficult to obtain. As a result, litigators are often stuck with non-final rulings…
Read Full ArticleDon’t Get Too Adversarial When Compiling Excerpts of Record in the Ninth Circuit
By Jennifer M. Jensen and Zachery J. McCraney Courts have different rules for defining the record on appeal. Where there is variation, there is room for strategy – and error. Readers of The Advocate are no doubt familiar with the…
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