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Appellate Lawyer: Telling a Court They Got It Wrong
Episode 37
Published 10 years, 1 month ago
Description
Virginia Whitner Hoptman changed course several times throughout her career before settling back where she started with a highly specialized appellate practice. In this episode, Virginia explains the appeals process for winners and losers at the trial level. She also talks about elitism in the world of appeals, how difficult it is to become a full-time appellate lawyer, and what makes appellate lawyers fundamentally different than trial lawyers. Virginia is a graduate of the University of Virginia School of Law.
This episode is hosted by Kyle McEntee.
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