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Council of Appellate Staff Attorneys Seminar: CASA sponsors an annual seminar for appellate court attorneys. Click here for the most recent CASA program information.
Directory of Appellate Court Staff Attorneys: CASA periodically publishes a directory of appellate court staff attorneys employed in the various state and federal appellate courts. The most recent directory is available for download, but access to the directory is available only to CASA members as a benefit of council membership. If you wish to join the Appellate Judges Conference and become a member of CASA, please complete our Section Membership application.
If you wish to join the American Bar Association and take advantage of membership in the Appellate Judges Conference and CASA, please complete the association membership application and e-mail our staff, to let us know that you will be joining. If you are already an ABA member who wishes to add the benefits of CASA, please complete our CASA membership application. If you are interested in student membership, please fill out this form.
The Council of Appellate Staff Attorneys (CASA), part of the Judicial Division's Appellate Judges Conference (AJC), is a nationwide network of state and federal appellate court attorneys, including central staff attorneys, in-chambers staff attorneys, career law clerks, and other lawyers employed by the appellate courts.
CASA is devoted to the professional development of appellate court attorneys and the exchange of information about state and federal appellate courts and procedures. The Council sponsors and develops continuing legal education seminars and promotes the use and enhanced visibility of appellate court attorneys, and examines and fosters discussions on proposals for improvement of the appellate courts.
CASA is committed to ensuring the highest quality possible in all sponsored programs and publications, to extending services and opportunities for involvement to appellate court attorneys throughout the appellate court system and to enhancing quality and integrity of the appellate process.
Fall 2009
This issue features articles from CASA Quarterly editor Gail Giesen, Barbara M. Burke and John DeMeo.
Fall 2009 Issue

