Thursday, March 10, 2016

Rule of Law week: April 25-29



The LA Law Library celebrates Law Week (and the 50th anniversary of Miranda v. Arizona) with numerous events, including a free program for pro pers on appeal presented by 2d DCA clerks:

Representing Yourself in a California Courts of Appeal
Thursday, April 28, 2016,
1:30 p.m. - 2:30 p.m.
Are you thinking of appealing the trial court decision in your civil lawsuit? Do you know the purpose of an appeal? Do you know the basics of court procedure? Learn about the appeals process from clerks at the California Court of Appeal who have extensive experience in providing assistance to unrepresented litigants.

  • The purpose of an appeal
  • Deadlines and calendaring
  • Where and how to file
  • Brief writing
  • And more!
Presented by :
James Renteria, Assistant Deputy Clerk,Courts of Appeal, Second Appellate District
Candace Mortelliti, Assistant Deputy Clerk,
Courts of Appeal, Second Appellate District

Carter Cassidy, Assistant Deputy Clerk, Courts of Appeal, Second Appellate District