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Amicus Briefs

The Academy has filed briefs as an amicus curiae ("friend of the court") to express views on important issues affecting the appellate process.

The American Academy of Appellate Lawyers (AAAL) occasionally files briefs as an amicus curiae ("friend of the court") to express views on important issues affecting the appellate process.

  • Supreme Court Agrees With & Cites Academy Brief in Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing (posted November 2017)
  • The National Law Journal praises AAAL and its Hamer amicus brief (posted October 2017)
  • AAAL Amicus Committee Files Brief in Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing, No. 16-658 (posted May 2017)
  • Terrance Williams v. Pennsylvania
  • Hugh M. Caperton, Et Al. v. A.T. Massey Coal Co., Et Al.
  • Mohawk Industries, Inc. v. Norman Carpenter, No. 08-678
  • Mountain Enterprises, Inc., v. Daniel R. Fitch and Gregory Adam Plumley, Co-administers of the Estates of Tyler Fitch and Harley Fitch, Deceased, Daniel R. Fitch, Individually, Jerry Galloway, Individually and D/B/A Galloways’ Trucking, and Billy D. Kirk

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