Andrew Simpson
Andrew C. Simpson, P.C.
Mr. Simpson is an experienced trial and appellate attorney who has practiced law since 1988 and practiced law in the U.S. Virgin Islands since 1991. He frequently appears in the courts of the Virgin Islands and the U.S. Third Circuit Court of Appeals. He believes in giving clients a realistic assessment of their cases at the outset of the litigation so that they can make informed decisions about pursuing litigation, settlement and/or appeals. Mr. Simpson’s goal in the early assessment of the case is to ensure that, absent the development of unforeseen circumstances, the assessment of the case will not change as the case approaches trial.
Mr. Simpson is nationally recognized for his appellate advocacy and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Appellate Lawyers. use of technology in delivering services to his clients and explaining cases to a jury. He speaks regularly at seminars on technology, including speaking at the 2008 ABA TECHSHOW. He also serves on the editorial board of the ABA’s GP|Solo Technology and Practice Guide
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Appellate Advocacy: From Soup to Nuts
Trial lawyer and appellate practitioner Andrew C. Simpson will cover every aspect of appeals from both an appellant’s and an appellee’s point of view, starting with preserving error in the trial court and going all the way through to the rebuttal portion of oral argument. By the conclusion of the presentation, the attendee will have valuable insight into how to use every part of a brief, even the Table of Contents, as an advocacy tool to advance a client’s position on appeal.
