Should you lose a legal decision or lawsuit you still have the ability to appeal that decision in appellate court. An appellate attorney will manage your appeal and argue why the decision of the lower court was not correct. Use our directory to find an attorney who specializes in appeals and have experience in the particular area of law for your case whether that be a criminal, contractual, personal injury or real estate matter. Appellate law is its own category of law and it's critical to find a lawyer with the proper experience.

Need an attorney in Palm Desert, CA?

Find the right attorney by reviewing and comparing our profiles of lawyers and their law firms, with details on each attorney and their colleague’s practice, experience, education, training, honors and fee structure. Carefully consider client reviews and recommendations from people just like you. If you have complex legal needs, a larger firm with multiple attorneys who can advise you in different areas may be the best fit. If your needs are more limited and very specific, consider a smaller firm. Speak with several Palm Desert appeal attorneys to find the one that is best for you.

Ask yourself the 3 C’s:

Credentials ‐ How many cases has this attorney worked on similar to yours?
Comfort ‐ Who are you most comfortable working with? Is the lawyer’s office nearby? How and how often will they get in touch with you?
Cost ‐ Have expected costs and fees been clearly explained to you? It’s OK to ask for an estimate.