Legal, Policy and Training Division
TRAINING BRANCH
www.fd.org
- A
"Devil's Advocate" Approach to Brainstorming: Seven Unconventional
Ideas That Will Help You Write a Better Brief on Appeal
by Alan Dubois, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Eastern District of North Carolina; Beverly Dyer, Assistant Federal Public Defender, District of Columbia
- Tips
for Handling Federal Criminal Appeals
by Henry Bemporad, Federal Public Defender, Western District of Texas
- Writing
the Opening Brief in a Criminal Appeal (Updated Oct. 2004)
by Vicki Mandell-King, Chief Assistant Federal Public Defender, Appellate Division, District of Colorado
- Preserving
Error in Federal Court: Making Sure You Get Your Second Chance on Appeal
by Timothy Crooks, Assistant Federal Public Defender, Southern District of Texas
- Strategies
for Obtaining Discretionary Review
by Prof. Jeffrey L. Fisher, Stanford Law School