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American Academy of Appellate Lawyers

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American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
FormationDecember 0, 1990; 35 years ago (1990-12-00)
TypeNonprofit organization
PurposeAppellate law
Headquarters1300 Piccard Dr # L114, Rockville MD 20850-4303
Location
  • Rockville MD
President
Dan Polsenberg
Websitehttps://www.appellateacademy.org/

The American Academy of Appellate Lawyers is a non-profit organization consisting of the Fellows who have been elected to the academy. It was founded in 1990 and incorporated as a 501(c)(3) in 1991.[1] Its mission is to "advance the highest standards and practices of appellate advocacy and to recognize outstanding appellate lawyers."[1]

Attorneys elected as Academy Fellows must have at least 15 years of practice experience in appellate law and a reputation for the "highest excellence in appellate work." Membership is limited to only 500 members in the United States.[2] The activities of the academy are supported by the dues and initiation fees paid by the Fellows,[3] and include biannual meetings. The organization's headquarters are in Rockville, Maryland.

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References

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  1. ^ "American Academy of Appellate Lawyers". Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Kevin Martin Inducted into the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers". Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  3. ^ "Mission and Purpose". Archived from the original on 2006-05-07. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  4. ^ "Goodwin Appellate Practice". Retrieved 15 November 2020.
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