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How to process a court of appeals case
Preparation before filing the appeal
Review the trial court record
Identify potential issues for appeal
Draft a notice of appeal
Determine filing deadlines
Filing the appeal
Submit the notice of appeal to the appropriate court
Pay filing fees (if applicable)
Serve a copy of the notice of appeal on all parties involved
Request a copy of the trial court record
Preparing the appellate brief
Review the trial court record and transcript
Research relevant case law and statutes
Draft the appellate brief
Include a table of contents and table of authorities
Oral argument preparation
Review the appellate brief
Prepare a summary of key points for oral argument
Anticipate questions from the appellate judges
Rehearse oral argument presentation
Attending the oral argument
Arrive early at the courthouse
Check in with court staff
Present your case to the appellate judges
Answer questions from the judges
Receiving the appellate decision
Wait for the appellate court's decision
Review the written opinion
Determine next steps based on the outcome
Consider potential further appeals or actions
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