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American Courtroom

Briefings and Appeals

At Cooper Masterman, our Briefing and Appeals practice stands at the forefront of legal excellence, providing clients with unparalleled representation in complex legal matters and appellate litigation. Our team of seasoned appellate lawyers possesses the expertise and strategic acumen necessary to navigate the intricacies of higher court proceedings, ensuring that our clients receive the highest quality of legal advocacy.

Issue Identification and Strategy

We excel in identifying and strategically addressing significant legal issues that arise during litigation. Our attorneys are adept at analyzing intricate legal questions and formulating comprehensive strategies to effectively manage these issues. This proactive approach ensures that potential challenges are addressed head-on, mitigating risks and laying the groundwork for successful outcomes.

Brief Writing

A cornerstone of our legal work is the preparation of detailed and persuasive briefs. Our attorneys are skilled in drafting well-structured legal arguments that clearly articulate our clients’ positions. These briefs are instrumental in persuading appellate courts to recognize and rectify legal errors made in lower courts.

Appellate Practice

Our appellate practice is renowned for its success in both state and federal appellate courts, including the United States Supreme Court and the US Courts of Appeals. We represent clients in appealing adverse lower court decisions and defending favorable rulings on appeal. Our lawyers meticulously review trial records, conduct thorough legal research, and craft compelling arguments that resonate with appellate judges.

Oral Arguments

In addition to our written advocacy, we excel in presenting oral arguments before appellate courts. Our lawyers possess exceptional advocacy skills, enabling them to effectively communicate and defend our clients’ positions during rigorous questioning by judges. This dual capability in both written and oral advocacy sets us apart in the field of appellate litigation.

Complex Legal Questions

We specialize in tackling nuanced and complex legal questions that have broader implications for the law and public policy. Our team is committed to providing detailed legal analysis and research, ensuring that our clients’ positions are robustly supported by the most relevant and persuasive legal precedents.

Proven Track Record

Cooper Masterman has a proven track record of success in high-stakes appellate cases. We have been involved in some of the most significant appeals in the country, securing favorable outcomes for our clients and shaping important legal precedents. Our experience spans a wide range of legal areas, including constitutional, regulatory, and commercial disputes. Some of the notable cases the lawyers at Cooper Masterman have handled include:

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