The Appellate Law Section presents
Practicing Appellate Law in the Public Sector
Insights into federal, state, and local public service careers
Date |
Tuesday, May 18, 2021 |
Program |
12:00 - 1:15 p.m. |
MCLE |
1 Hour |
Speakers
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Justice Brian Hoffstadt
California Court of Appeal
Second District
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Aileen McGrath
Senior Counsel,
Akin Gump Straus Hauer & Feld
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Helen Hong
Deputy Solicitor
General for
the State of California
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Moderator
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Andrea Russi
BASF Appellate Section, Executive Committee Member
Senior Counsel, Horvitz & Levy
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The panel will address practicing law as an appellate lawyer in the public sector. What are the unique opportunities for appellate lawyers outside of private practice? What are the different types of public sector jobs at the local, state and federal level? What are the pathways to government service? The panelists have each held various public service jobs as appellate lawyers and they will share their experiences.
Topics
- Types of public service jobs for appellate lawyers
- Pathways to government service
- Transitions to and from private practice
- Benefits (and downsides) to public sector practice
Section Chair
Michael Von Loewenfeldt, Wagstaffe, von Loewenfeldt, Busch & Radwick
Event Code: G215302
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