Dec. 3, 2014
The post-judgment 'golden hour'
The immediate aftermath of an adverse judgment can be chaotic and it is easy to lose sight of the procedural requirements for filing post-trial motions and their effect on any appeal. By Paul D. Fogel and David J. de Jesus





Paul D. Fogel
Judge (retired)
Reed Smith LLP
Appellate Law
101 2nd St Ste 1800
San Francisco , CA 94105
Phone: (415) 659-5929
Fax: (415) 391-8269
Email: pfogel@reedsmith.com
UCLA SOL; Los Angeles CA
Paul D. Fogel is a partner in Reed Smith LLP's Appellate Group, and served as the group's leader from 2012 to 2015

David J. de Jesus
Counsel
Reed Smith LLP
101 2nd St Ste 1800
San Francisco , CA 94105
Phone: (415) 543-8700
Fax: (415) 391-8269
Email: ddejesus@reedsmith.com
Loyola Law School; Los Angeles CA
David is in the firm's Appellate Group, resident in San Francisco office. He is certified as specialists in appellate law by the California State Bar Board of Legal Specialization.
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