The 13 federal Courts of Appeals don’t receive half the media attention as their more glamorous superior, the U.S. Supreme Court. But for the vast majority of litigants, the appellate courts are more important. Indeed, for roughly 99 percent of federal cases, they are the courts of last resort.
That means that, when major commercial cases involving billions of dollars or an important legal principle reach an appeals court, the stakes are high, as it’s likely entering the last stage of the case. It’s why companies and their law firms spend an enormous amount of resources preparing.
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