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Law Practice

Feb. 9, 2010

Appellate Clinic Guides Hundreds

A one-of-a-kind program at the 2nd District Court of Appeal has been quietly helping those who can't afford representation seek justice at the appellate level.

By Laura Ernde

Daily Journal Staff Writer

Those who have trouble navigating their local courthouse without a lawyer are no doubt even more intimidated by the prospect of an appeal, where strict procedural rules can trip up even experienced lawyers.

But a one-of-a-kind program at the 2nd District Court of Appeal has been quietly helping those who can't afford representation seek justice. So far, its victories have helped a h...

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