Appellate
Track record for delivering compelling arguments in appellate courts
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 group is led by Dan Lindahl. In addition to being a fellow in the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, he has been recognized numerous times by The Best Lawyers in America and Super Lawyers. Dan alone has argued nearly 200 appeals.
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.
$3.6 million verdict set aside in Oregon wrongful death case, new trial ordered
Disability discrimination lawsuit
Federal environmental suit
First Amendment violations case
Injunction and bid protest
Litigation for first-party insurance coverage for Y2K expenses
