Osborn Maledon’s appellate lawyers handle the most important appeals in Arizona. They have decades of experience handling cases spanning from constitutional law to appeals from jury trials. They regularly appear before the Ninth Circuit, the Arizona Supreme Court, and the Arizona Court of Appeals, and have substantial experience in the United States Supreme Court.
Our appellate lawyers are recognized as leaders among the appellate bar. They author the monthly “Appellate Highlights” column in Arizona Attorney magazine and are active in the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers, the Arizona State Bar Appellate Practice Section, and the Arizona Appellate Handbook Committee. Each year, they chair the Bar’s programming featuring the Arizona Supreme Court and the Arizona Court of appeals—events that bring together justices, judges, top government lawyers, court staff, and appellate practitioners.
They are also recognized by Chambers and Partners, Benchmark Litigation, Best Lawyers in America, and Super Lawyers as some of the best appellate lawyers in the country. Over the years, several of our appellate lawyers have also become appellate judges on the Ninth Circuit, Arizona Supreme Court, and Arizona Court of Appeals.
Osborn Maledon’s services span the full range of appellate law:
- Handling an appeal from start to finish
- Interlocutory appeals
- Amicus briefs
- Assessing cases for potential appeals
- Consulting with clients and trial lawyers during an appeal
- Trial consulting, including issue preservation
As one client observed, “Osborn Maledon’s briefs are better written and more persuasive than any I have seen.” Benchmark Appellate, 2012.
With their reputation for excellence in appellate law and their deep knowledge of state and federal appellate procedures, Osborn Maledon appellate lawyers offer the best possible support for a successful appeal.