William B Stock

April 05, 2019 | New York Law Journal

You must pull your reader into your world immediately, hold his or her interest while you set forth your arguments in a clear and concise manner and write so that the reader does not lose interest along the way.

By William B. Stock

8 minute read

August 17, 2018 | New York Law Journal

Busy appellate courts have adopted rules that allow them to dispense with oral argument if they see no need for it, and many appellate judges have said that argument only “occasionally” changes their mind. But what if your appeal is one of those “occasional” ones? This article offers up some suggestions for making your best oral argument after you have locked your finest written efforts into print.

By William B. Stock

7 minute read

April 06, 2018 | New York Law Journal

The respondent's role in the appellate process is not merely passive and should be proactive. A respondent may affirmatively take many steps during the appellate process that can enhance the respondent's chances of success on the appeal.

By William B. Stock

7 minute read

December 05, 2008 | New York Law Journal

By Reviewed by William B. Stock

3 minute read

April 17, 2009 | New York Law Journal

By Review by William B. Stock

6 minute read

January 02, 2009 | New York Law Journal

By Reviewed by William B. Stock

5 minute read