Appeals

The skills required to win at trial are different from the ones necessary to prevail on appeal. The appellate attorneys at Callison Tighe are keenly aware of that critical distinction. They have experience in more than 120 appeals, some involving cases tried by other members of the firm and also many that other firms have entrusted to them.

The Callison Tighe appellate lawyers have represented clients in cases before the South Carolina Court of Appeals, the South Carolina Supreme Court, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth District and the U.S. Supreme Court. They have briefed and argued civil and criminal matters.

The team consists of skilled trial litigators with in-depth knowledge of the appeals process, and experience in prosecuting and defending appeals.

Callison Tighe appeals clients have included:

  • Title insurance underwriters
  • Corporations
  • Real estate developers
  • Banks and other lenders
  • Governments
  • Individuals

The cases have touched on myriad areas of law, including finance, real estate, domestic relations, land use planning and criminal defense. No matter the topic, Callison Tighe appeals attorneys apply sharp analysis, thorough research and well-honed writing skills to brief complex factual and legal issues. Though oral advocacy also is a factor in appeals work, many cases turn on the written word as found in the briefs.

Contact Callison Tighe to see how these experienced appeals lawyers can help you.