Appellate Practice
Lawyers to Pursue or Defend a Case on Appeal
Cacace, Tusch & Santagata maintains a successful appellate practice that is built upon practical experience, a thorough knowledge of the appellate process and advanced skills in research and writing. We are frequently consulted by trial counsel to make an initial determination as to whether an appeal is warranted or to handle the appeal itself. Our firm argues cases before state, federal and administrative courts. Since 1982, we have effectively presented legal arguments on behalf of appellants and appellees.
For experienced representation in an appeal, call our firm at 203.327.2000. You may also fill out a contact form and someone from our firm will be in touch with you promptly. From our offices in Stamford, we serve clients in court and administrative proceedings throughout Connecticut.
Our appeals practice helps current clients and referrals
Members of Cacace, Tusch & Santagata represent clients throughout the legal process. Through our firm's civil litigation practice, we have knowledge of the issues that are appealable and the methods for preserving those issues for possible appeal. Our attorneys regularly receive referral clients from other attorneys and represent our current clients in the following types of appeals:
- Appeals to Connecticut's Supreme and Appellate Courts
- Land Use and Zoning Appeals
- Tax appeals involving real estate valuation and property tax
- Family appeals involving divorce and other family law matters
- Commercial appeals
- Administrative appeals
Attorneys of our firm have many strengths that are important for success on appeal:
- Thorough knowledge of the appellate process
- Ability to critically assess and analyze the trial court record
- Experience in appellate motion practice and appellate brief preparation
- Written and oral argument skills that effectively persuade a panel of judges
- The creative ability to consider possible expansion or extension of existing law
Cacace, Tusch & Santagata is dedicated to providing our clients with high quality appellate representation. Contact our firm to schedule your consultation.
