Henderson Appellate Lawyer: Get A Second Chance
If your case did not result in a favorable outcome, you still have options to see that your matter is favorably resolved. If there are grounds for an appeal, Kerr Simpson Attorneys at Law will carry out an appellate review of your case. With an experienced lawyer handling your appellate matters, you can feel confident in pursuing a reversal or affirmance depending on the circumstances of your case.
Understanding The Grounds For An Appeal
Most people are familiar with some of the glaring errors that can be used to challenge an order or judgment – a legal error or an instance where evidence and testimony were compromised by illegal actions. However, there are other factors that may warrant the reversal of a verdict, including:
- Procedural errors of the law
- The evidence does not support the ruling
- The law has been misinterpreted
- Inaccurate application of the pertinent legal standards
Any appeal begins with thoroughly vetting the existing evidence, review of the legal authority relied upon by the court or jury and scrutinizing the decisions to ensure the law was correctly applied. With over 25 years of experience, attorney Sterling Kerr understands the processes and procedures for discovering errors that support the basis for an appeal.
Guidance Throughout Your Case
Whether you require an appeal or wish to defend a verdict, the practical guidance and experience of an attorney can help you move through the entire process efficiently and effectively.
Some matters that you may wish to appeal include:
- Guardianship litigation
- Probate litigation
- Business litigation
- Real estate litigation
- Mining claim litigation
- Federal cases
- Intellectual property litigation
Courts And Appellate Resources Kerr Simpson Attorneys at Law Works With In California And Nevada
Complex probate, trust, and high-stakes civil matters can move quickly from trial court to appeal – especially when significant assets, fiduciary duties, or contested rulings are involved. Kerr Simpson Attorneys at Law is a California and Nevada firm with decades of experience and trial-tested attorneys who are prepared not only to litigate in the courtroom, but also to protect your interests at every appellate stage.
Nevada Supreme Court
Nevada’s highest court reviews major civil and criminal appeals and resolves issues that can shape statewide law. Kerr Simpson Attorneys at Law has experience briefing and arguing matters at this level when the outcome demands top-tier appellate advocacy.
Nevada State Appellate Courts
Nevada’s intermediate appellate courts handle a wide range of appeals from state trial courts. Kerr Simpson Attorneys at Law helps clients challenge errors, defend favorable judgments and navigate strict appellate rules and deadlines.
U.S. Court Of Appeals For The 9th Circuit (San Francisco)
The 9th Circuit hears federal appeals from courts throughout the western United States. Kerr Simpson Attorneys at Law has substantial experience litigating in San Francisco, including complex briefing and argument in high-stakes federal matters.
U.S. Supreme Court (Washington, D.C.)
In rare cases, disputes reach the nation’s highest court. Kerr Simpson Attorneys at Law is licensed to practice before the U.S. Supreme Court and can evaluate whether a case presents the kind of legal issue that may warrant Supreme Court review and handle the process when it does.
Work With A Knowledgeable Attorney During An Appeal
At Kerr Simpson Attorneys at Law in Henderson, Nevada, clients can pursue appeals knowing their case is handled by experienced counsel. If your case resulted in an unfavorable ruling, you still have options for pursuing your goals. Schedule a free initial consultation by completing an online contact form or by calling 702-608-0835.
