Appellate Practice

Colson Hicks Eidson offers an extensive appellate practice, fully integrated with the firm’s areas of practice, including personal injury, commercial litigation, products liability and white collar criminal defense.

Spearheaded by partners Maureen Lefebvre and Barbara A. Silverman, our appellate team has more than 26 years of experience handling appeals in state and federal courts and more than 500 state and federal reported decisions.

Lawmakers pass new laws every legislative session and appellate courts hand down new appellate decisions at a rapid pace. With a constantly changing legal landscape, our attorneys understand how new developments may impact a case.  They are well established and highly respected in appellate advocacy and are well versed in numerous substantive areas of law.

As part of the ongoing collaborative effort, our attorneys assist trial counsel with numerous complex legal issues arising during the course of pretrial, trial and post-trial proceedings in anticipation of a possible appeal.

Recognizing the distinctive skills of our appellate attorneys and personalized client service, parties to litigation seek out Colson Hicks Eidson to secure reversals of prior rulings, defend successful verdicts, and develop strategies for favorable settlements.