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Defense trial counsel commonly retain experienced appellate counsel to assist in major motion practice, watch the issues at trial, and handle appeals. It’s easy to see why: adding attorneys with the experience identifying and presenting all issues allows trial counsel to be laser-focused on what they do best.
Zolna Swetland, LLC evens the scales by bringing these advantages to Plaintiffs. For most Plaintiff’s firms, investing in litigators with experience in complex major motions and appeals at both the state and federal levels is just not practical. But when a case does raise these issues, Zolna Swetland, LLC is there.
How Plaintiff’s Appellate Counsel Works
Let your trial team focus on trying your case. While you focus on the facts and witnesses, Zolna Swetland, LLC is ready to handle trial briefs, jury instructions, and trial-related motions. By joining forces, we become greater than the sum of our parts, all to the client’s benefit.
We help long before trial, too. When your client faces a complex motion to dismiss or for summary judgment, we have the experience identifying all the issues, researching them to the ground, and presenting the best possible papers.
Protecting Your Rights Beyond Trial
An appeal is not a second chance at trial. It is a method of ensuring fairness, accuracy, and respect for a person’s constitutional rights. We take every appeal as an opportunity to correct errors, protect our clients’ interests, and hold the legal system to its highest standards.
By challenging unfair rulings and advocating for justice at the appellate level, we advocate for both your outcome and the integrity of the trial court system. Without appellate review, legal errors at trial could go unchecked, eroding trust in the justice system. In pursuing an appeal, plaintiffs ensure trial mistakes are corrected, legal standards are clarified, and accountability is maintained.
Zolna Swetland, LLC Can Help You in Your Appeal
Appellate advocacy requires a specific skill set. Clients trust us because we bring to every case our prior experience in appellate procedure, which includes sophisticated legal research and a proven record of persuasive brief writing and oral advocacy. We help clients weigh the merits of an appeal, consider the likely outcomes, and make informed decisions about pursuing an appellate review.
Our representation is resourceful and persistent. We pursue every viable argument, present cases with clarity, and maintain open communication with our clients at every stage. Above all, we remain focused on protecting your rights and achieving meaningful results for you.
We Handle Complex Plaintiff’s Litigation
Few Plaintiff’s lawyers have our experience litigating complex statutory claims, thorny procedural issues, and innovative constitutional strategies. Fewer still have our experience in state and federal courts around the country. Be prepared when your client’s large case turns on a minor procedural rule. Adding us to the team gives you all the legal firepower you need.
We Bet on Ourselves—and You
We are used to contingency and flexible fee arrangements just like you. We are ready to share your risk and give your client the absolute best chance at justice.
Contact our team at Zolna Swetland, LLC to consult with us on your case.
