Appellate Litigation
Barley Snyder’s extensive trial practice is complemented by its appellate practitioners, ensuring that we can assist clients at all phases of litigation. Our team understands the specialized skills appellate work requires, including careful evaluation of the trial record, analysis and framing of legal and factual issues with a specific eye towards the appellate standard of review, effective brief-writing, and cogent presentation at oral argument. Barley Snyder has appeared before state and federal appellate courts in Pennsylvania and beyond, including the United States Supreme Court in Washington, D.C. Our experienced appellate attorneys handle both internal referrals (where Barley Snyder has handled the trial) and external referrals (where another firm has handled the trial).
We offer the following services:
- Serving as lead counsel during the appellate process
- Evaluation of case for appeal
- Drafting or consultation on dispositive motions at the trial level
- Emergency stays of judgments
- Post-judgment proceedings
- Interlocutory appeals
- Oral argument presentation
- Amicus curiae representation
