Quarterly Appellate Case Law Update - July 23
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Length: 1.0
LBA Appellate Law Section Leadership F. Todd Lewis and Raymond Smith will highlight developments in Kentucky appellate case law for the second quarter of 2023. Civil and criminal cases will be discussed. Guidance for successful appellate practice will also be emphasized.
Attendees will gain knowledge regarding the most recent significant developments in Kentucky appellate case law and practical advice concerning how such developments may apply in their own practice.
Speakers include F. Todd Lewis, Lewis Law and Raymond G. Smith, Smith Investment Group
F. Todd Lewis is the 2022 Vice-Chair of the Appellate Section. He has been practicing for 25 years and has specialized in criminal, civil, and family appeals for the last 10. Before establishing his private practice ten years ago he was a prosecutor and executive director of prosecutions for 12 years and spent his first 3 years at the Legal Aid Society. He has tried around 40 jury trials, most criminal cases. He is admitted in all state and federal courts covering Kentucky, and in the United States Supreme Court. Todd is also active in the community, including his Old Louisville Neighborhood, DuPont Manual High School. He is a founder of the Friends of Jefferson County Public Law Library and the Fresh Start Expungement Program for indigent clients. Todd has been the leading cause of several appellate reversals—sometimes as the appellate attorney, and sometimes as the subject trial attorney.