Recommended Titles and Treatises
To help provide access to the Texas State Law Library's legal resources, the reference librarians have selected the most noteworthy titles in our collection and arranged them here by subject. The titles listed for each subject feature a brief summary written by a reference librarian, and each subject's titles are divided into those that are specific to Texas law and those that aren't.
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Appellate Practice
Practitioner's guide to appellate advocacy
470 pages. No updates available.
A step-by-step walkthrough of the appellate process as explained by private practice advocates, government officials, and academic scholars. Individial circuit local rules are covered along with more general topics such as preserving issues for appeal, standards of review, settlement, brief drafting, oral argument, and post-decision filings.