Appellate advocacy differs significantly from traditional litigation and trial practice. Appeals require unique skills, knowledge, and resources. JGL knows what it takes to succeed on appeal. We are experienced in appeals before the highest Maryland and District of Columbia courts as well as federal appellate courts. We have prevailed before the Fourth, District of Columbia, and Federal Circuits.
Our appellate advocates are smart, knowledgeable, and experienced. We promptly evaluate your case and identify the issues that attract an appellate court’s attention. In fact, JGL is known for the outstanding research and writing skills necessary to prevail on appeal. Our concise, thoughtful, and persuasive briefs are further bolstered by our influential oral arguments. We are valued for our breadth of experience, talent, and recognized acumen in handling challenging appeals involving:
- Administrative law
- Business disputes
- Labor and employment
- Civil rights
- Criminal defense
- Family law issues
- Fiduciary matters and estates and trust appeals
- Medical malpractice
- Personal injury
- Professional licensing and discipline
- Real estate disputes
- Whistleblower, False Claims Act, and qui tam
- Zoning and land use
We handle appeals for our own clients, but also routinely receive referrals from trial lawyers, colleagues and specialists in other practice areas. We put our formidable appellate practice to work to assist attorneys in seeking to overturn adverse decisions or protect successful verdicts on appeal.
Work with an Experienced Maryland Appellate Attorney
What matters to you, matters to us. For over five decades, JGL attorneys have fought to improve the future of families, the arc of careers, the success of business, and your most basic human rights. The attorneys of JGL take your business, family, and personal issues as personally as you do. We relentlessly pursue the outcomes you desire. If you need guidance from a Maryland appellate attorney, contact JGL.
