Steven Merican - Chicago Appellate Attorney - U.S. Court of Appeals
Over his 24-year appellate career, Illinois Court of Appeals practitioner Steven Merican has developed techniques that have proved highly effective before state and federal appellate courts. To find out how his focus on civil appeals can work for you, contact him in Woodridge, Illinois.
Appellate courts increasingly rely on the appellate brief to affirm or overturn a decision. The ability to craft an effective appellate brief is critical for the success of a state or federal appeal. Steven Merican has extensive experience utilizing the appellate brief preparation and oral argument techniques needed to succeed.
Appellate practice today emphasizes written briefs over oral arguments. Call or email Steven Merican for a pre-production copy of his article "Writing an Appellate Brief, How to Make Tax Law an Interesting Read". Or for a copy of his current article, select this link. "How to Write an Appellate Brief That Judges Want to Read and Answers Their Questions".
Make sure to take a look at my blog at www.illinoisappellatelawyerblog.com
Steven R. Merican, P.C.
3840 Vardon Court, Suite 200
Woodridge, Illinois 60517
Toll-Free: (888) 865-7709
Office: (630) 579-6460
Fax: (630) 579-6461
Chicago appellate attorney Steven R. Merican handles civil appeals for appellants, appellees, petitioners, respondents, or for referring trial lawyers before the Illinois Court of Appeals for the First Appellate District in Chicago, the Second Appellate District in Elgin, the Third Appellate District in Ottawa, the Fourth Appellate District in Springfield, and the Fifth Appellate District in Mount Vernon, as well as the Illinois Supreme Court in Springfield and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit. Illinois Court of Appeals lawyer Steven Merican serves clients and collaborating or lead counsel in Cook County, Will County, Lake County, and DuPage County.

