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Appellate Practice

Sep. 3, 2024

Appellate crash: What we'd miss

LASC's recent outage led to a portal for tracking 17 court functions. Similarly, appellate court websites offer many features. Seasoned practitioners may already know this, but those less familiar could find helpful tips. With a new user-friendly interface launched in May, now is the perfect time to explore.

Benjamin G. Shatz

Partner, Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Appellate Law (Certified), Litigation

Email: bshatz@manatt.com

Benjamin is a certified specialist in appellate law who co-chairs the Appellate Practice Group at Manatt in the firm's Los Angeles office. Exceptionally Appealing appears the first Tuesday of the month.

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If pop-culture entertainment is anything to go by, Americans really enjoy imagining post-apocalyptic scenarios. Part of the fun, perhaps, is to refocus perspective to better appreciate what exists now and contemplate what life would be like without it. The last installment of this column ominously concluded that at some point our state appellate court online systems are statistically likely to be attacked and possibly knocked offline. Last month's column also described cybera...

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