Litigation

Appellate

Recorded on: Mar. 26, 2012

DAVID M. GOSSETT: But for now, I'm going to start by introducing Scott Chesin, who is sitting to my immediate right. Scott is a partner at Mayer Brown, a former colleague of mine before I moved into the government last year. [? And he's ?] a part in the appellate practice there. He's based here in New York, though his practice is national. He clerked for Judge Leval in the Second Circuit and has argued appellate cases in various courts, including ...

From the program: Appellate Advocacy 2013

Recorded on: Mar. 21, 2013

Taken from the Web Program Appellate Advocacy 2013 recorded March, 2013 in New York. Lecture Topics  [01:45:46] Strategic Choice in Trial Courts/Discretionary Review Proceedings/The View from the Bench  [01:45:46] Part I: Strategic choices and discretionary review: Making strategic choices and issue preservation in the trial court How is each type of objection preserved? Working with trial counsel Part II: Discretionary ...

Recorded on: Mar. 21, 2013

JANET SIEGEL: It is now my pleasure to introduce to you the chair of this afternoon's program. David Gossett serves as the assistant general counsel for litigation at the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, where he leads the group of lawyers who defend the Bureau in litigation, as well as handling all appellate and amicus litigation for the bureau. Previously, he was a partner in the Supreme Court and appellate litigation practice at Mayer Brown. ...

Recorded on: Mar. 21, 2013

DAVID GOSSETT: As I said at the beginning of this afternoon, brief writing is one of the most important parts of oral argument-- of appellate advocacy. Oral argument is clearly the other most important part of oral advocacy. And you are in for a real treat now to have Roy Englert and Kevin Newsom here to discuss oral advocacy with us. Roy is one of the founding partners of Robbins Russell Englert Orseck Untereiner & Sauber in DC, which is a small ...

• Sep. 19, 2013 Washington, DC

Events in the past year have again increased the complexities of the Federal government marketplace. Not only do compliance and transparency burdens remain at a high level, budgetary pressures and the sequester have added a further dimension to the issues confronted by both government buyers and contractors. Growing pressures to squeeze more dollars out of the procurement process affect everything from the training given to government personnel, to ...

• Sep. 18, 2014 Washington, DC

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