Appeals

If You or Your Client are Considering an Appeal

Despite an attorney's best efforts, not every trial court outcome is a favorable one. If you are considering an appeal, working with Ostertag O'Leary Barrett & Faulkner may be the way to achieve the best possible results.

Our Poughkeepsie law firm is a fixture in the community. With many years of combined experience, lawyers at Ostertag O'Leary Barrett & Faulkner know appellate law and the strategies that best help our clients achieve success at the appellate level.

Our firm has received an AV rating* under Martindale Hubbell’s Peer Review Rating system. We are selective about the cases we accept, to ensure the highest level of attention paid to each client.

Creating Success in Civil Appeals

When handling civil appeals, our work begins with a thorough review of the trial court documents. We do a thorough analysis of all possible issues to raise on appeal. This is done through painstaking document review and legal research.

We then prepare detailed and persuasive appellate briefs paired with strong advocacy in the civil court of appeals. We have experience in New York State appellate courts and know how to make successful legal arguments.

Contact Us

To speak with a lawyer about a civil appeal, contact Ostertag O'Leary Barrett & Faulkner by calling 845-206-4592 or toll-free at 1-866-605-0107. You may also complete our online form.

*CV, BV and AV are registered certification marks of Reed Elsevier Properties Inc., used in accordance with the Martindale-Hubbell certification procedures, standards and policies.

Martindale-Hubbell is the facilitator of a peer review rating process. Ratings reflect the confidential opinions of members of the Bar and the Judiciary. Martindale-Hubbell Ratings fall into two categories - legal ability and general ethical standards.