Kathleen Loucks

Lawrence M. Rocheford

IN MEMORIUM (1958-2020)

Office Location: Minneapolis, Minnesota

 

With great sadness, we announce the unexpected passing of Larry Rocheford on November 27, 2020. Read more about Larry’s passing, his legal career and tributes from colleagues, friends and family.

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Special Considerations in Family Law Appeals

Special Considerations in Family Law Appeals

Family law appeals have several unique characteristics that are important for parties to understand before pursuing an appeal. This blog summarizes some of the most noteworthy features of family law appeals. Appellate Mediation Program Most family law cases in...

How Appeals Are Different Than Trial Court Proceedings

How Appeals Are Different Than Trial Court Proceedings

Appellate litigation is a unique practice area in which decisions of the trial court are appealed to the Court of Appeals or Supreme Court in the hopes of obtaining reversal or, if you are the respondent, of solidifying your victory once and for all. Almost by...

Special Considerations in Trust and Estate Appeals

Special Considerations in Trust and Estate Appeals

With any legal case, there are several factors to consider in deciding whether to appeal, as discussed in my previous blog, “To Appeal or Not to Appeal. That is the Question.” But in addition to those factors, there are certain features of trust and estate matters in...

Six Times to Call an Appellate Attorney

Six Times to Call an Appellate Attorney

It may seem obvious that the time to contact an appellate attorney is when you want to file an appeal. But there are benefits to getting an appellate attorney involved even during earlier stages of your case. Here are six times it might make sense to seek an appellate...