Appellate

Bullivant Houser’s appellate litigation group handles appeals in federal courts of appeals and state appellate courts throughout the United States. The group has broad experience, having presented hundreds of arguments in state and federal appellate courts.

The appellate group is experienced in a wide range of substantive areas, including insurance coverage, employment, ERISA, preemption, securities, product liability, punitive damages, premises liability, timber trespass, adverse possession, wrongful death, medical malpractice, defamation, and class action certification. 

In addition to handling cases in appellate courts, the appellate group works with trial lawyers to develop effective legal strategies and ensure they are preserved for appeal.