An appeal is a fundamentally different process than the original trial — it is decided on the written record and the quality of the legal argument, not on witness testimony or new evidence.
Clients come to us when the outcome matters enough to get it right: to protect a favorable verdict, to overturn an unjust one, or to establish legal principles that will benefit the business or a particular industry for years to come. Before we recommend filing an appeal, we give you an honest assessment of your chances, because your time and resources deserve a clear-eyed evaluation.
We handle appeals in the Northeastern United States, including the New Jersey Appellate Division and Supreme Court, the appellate courts in New York, Connecticut, and Massachusetts and the federal circuit courts. We are frequently brought in after a trial to take over the case from the original trial attorneys. Our approach is to identify the strongest arguments, present them with precision, and distill complex case records into the key points that will persuade the court. Our cases have resulted in published court opinions that now guide how judges decide disputes — outcomes that protect not just one client, but everyone in the affected industry.