Amicus Briefing on the Front Line: Inside and Outside Counsel, Government, and Non-Profit Perspectives on Current Amicus Briefing Strategies, Impacts, War Stories #SFBarAmicusCLE
Speakers
- Michele Lee, AGC, Litigation and Competition, Twitter
- Aaron Schur, Senior Director of Litigation, Yelp
- Corynne McSherry, Legal Director EFF
- Christine Van Aken,Head of Appellate, SF City Attorneys Office
Moderator
- Zachary Alinder, Sideman & Bancroft, LLP
Topics
- Overview of amicus briefing procedural requirements
- Strategy/process on how and when to solicit amicus support both internal support for third party cases and external support for party cases
- Strategies/process for effective amicus brief writing
- War stories or favorite anecdotes from the panel on the importance and impact of persuasive amicus briefing
