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How Appealing calls itself the first blawg devoted to appellate litigation. Updated frequently throughout the day, it posts links to breaking legal news stories and important court decisions. The site is an affiliate of law.com and also has links to its stories.
Author: Author Howard J. Bashman is an appellate attorney in Willow Grove, Pa. He appears regularly before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 3rd Circuit and Pennsylvania’s state appellate courts. His boutique firm is called the Law Offices of Howard J. Bashman. He also writes a monthly column for the Legal Intelligencer and writes On Appeal, a weekly Law.com column.
Blawg Related Categories: Appellate Practice • Constitutional Law • States • Pennsylvania • Solo / Small Firm • Blawg 100
Recent Posts from How Appealing
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"The California Supreme Court's Decision Equalizing Marriage f
"The California Supreme Court's Decision Equalizing Marriage for Gay and Straight Couples: Did the Court Overstep?" Edward Lazarus has this essay online at FindLaw....
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"Lawsuit against Cappy strikes a political nerve": Th
"Lawsuit against Cappy strikes a political nerve": The Associated Press provides a report that begins, "The Pennsylvania League of Women Voters has clearly struck a nerve with its lawsuit against former state Chief Justice Ralph…
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"W.Va. court won't hear appeal in Massey case": Yeste
"W.Va. court won't hear appeal in Massey case": Yesterday's edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette contained an article that begins, "The parent of Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel won an important victory yesterday when the West Virginia Supreme Court…
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"Defending KSM, 'the most hated man in the world'; Navy lawyer
"Defending KSM, 'the most hated man in the world'; Navy lawyer Prescott Prince's client is self-described 9/11 mastermind Khalid Shaikh Mohammed": This front page article appears today in The Los Angeles Times....
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Washington Nationals 7,
Washington Nationals 7, Milwaukee Brewers 6: My son and I took Amtrak from Philadelphia to Washington, D.C. today to see our first game at the Washington Nationals' new stadium, Nationals Park. It was quite easy…
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"High court in Crist's hands; Gov. Charlie Crist will get a re
"High court in Crist's hands; Gov. Charlie Crist will get a remarkable chance to overhaul the state Supreme Court, which in recent years has ruled on ballot recounts, private school vouchers and the fate of…
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"Texas appeals polygamist ruling; State Supreme Court to decid
"Texas appeals polygamist ruling; State Supreme Court to decide whether families will be reunited": Chuck Lindell has this article today in The Austin American-Statesman. The New York Times reports today that "Texas Tries to Reverse…
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"Rendering Justice, With One Eye on Re-Election": As
"Rendering Justice, With One Eye on Re-Election": As part if his "American Exception" series, Sunday in The New York Times reporter Adam Liptak will have this article about judges as politicians. You can access earlier…
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In today's mail: Today I received a copy of Steve Martini's forthcoming book, "Shadow of Power." The book is scheduled to go on sale next Tuesday. The publisher's summary of the book's plot is somewhat…
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Eighth Circuit rejec
Eighth Circuit rejects for lack of standing a constitutional challenge to a South Dakota public school district's refusal to provide busing for students of a private religious school located within the school district's boundaries: You…