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The Art of Appellate Advocacy

  Litigation partner Andrew H. Baida is the author of “The Art of Appellate Advocacy,” a column that appears in The Daily Record and other newspapers owned by the Dolan Media Company.

October 20, 2011

"Justice gone wild" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

June 20, 2011
"Maryland lawyers shouldn't bite or reply late" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

March 8, 2011

"A constitutional right to inflict harm" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

February 14, 2011

"Law students say the darndest things" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

November 8, 2010

"Judges, Vampires and Immortality" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

September 7, 2010

"Passion play " by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

June 7, 2010

"Phoenix, ashes, and one seemingly dead appeal" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

May 2 , 2010

"Preservation and related appellate pratfalls" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

December 13, 2009

"The Judge-In-Law" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

August 3, 2009

"To report or not to report? " by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

June 29, 2009

"A dog's best friend " by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

December 15, 2008

"Colleges, elections and appeals" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record


September 29, 2008

"A Civil Appeal" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

July 21, 2008

"Things That Go Bump In The Night" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

May 19, 2008

"Milestones and Tombstones" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

March 31, 2008

"How to avoid the day when all bets are off" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

February 11, 2008

"IRAC, SHMIRAC" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

December 31, 2007

"Avoiding Temptation " by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

October 22, 2007

"Waiting for a Cat" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

August 6, 2007

"Not Another Half Baked Opinion " by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

June 15, 2007

"Call Me Schmulowitz" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

May 11, 2007

"Throwing Caution to the Wind" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

March 30, 2007

"Making a Case for Appellate Advocacy" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

February 9, 2007

"Minding Your Ps and Qs" by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record


January 12, 2007

How To State Your Facts But Not Ruin Your Marriage by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

December 8, 2006

“Writing a Memorable Question” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

November 10, 2006

“Checklist Interruptus” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

October 13, 2006

“Sparky’s List” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

September 8, 2006

“A Brief-Writing Checklist” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

June 16, 2006

“Legal Impact” by Andrew H. Baida for The Daily Record

 

May 12, 2006

“More Isn’t Always Better” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

April 14, 2006

“Some Non-Dating Advice” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

March 10, 2006

“Dealing with Authority” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

February 10, 2006

“Don’t Cats Meow?” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

January 13, 2006

“How to Control Your Mother: A Tip on Writing Persuasively” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

December 9, 2005

“Writing Persuasively” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

November 10, 2005

“A Liberal’s Opinion” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

October 14, 2005

“Some Friendly Advice” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

September 9, 2005

“Justice Delayed” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

July 15, 2005

“A Noteworthy Omission” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

June 17, 2005

“How to be Desirable (and in the public interest)” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

May 13, 2005

“Desirable and in The Public Interest” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

April 15, 2005

“Farmer’s Route to the Supreme Court” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record.

 

March 11, 2005

“Preparing for Argument” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

February 11, 2005

“Obsessive Rule Disorder” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record.

 

January 21, 2005

“Questioned Authority” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record.

 

December 17, 2004

“Running for the Jugular” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

May 7, 2004

“What Do You Have to Say For Yourself?” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

November 12, 2004

“Changing Places” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record.

 

October 8, 2004

“Virginia v. Maryland: The Real Reason Why Virginia Won” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

September 10, 2004

“Braving the Storm of Oral Argument” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

June 18, 2004

“Writing for Attention” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

July 23, 2004

“Taking a Step Back” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

April 2, 2004

"How not to write a judicial opinion"  by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

March 5, 2004

“Walking in Cow Pastures” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

February 13, 2004

“A Little Confidence” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record

 

January 9, 2004

“Fifteen Minutes” by Andrew H. Baida, for The Daily Record