Deena Jo Schneider Elected to Executive Board of the ABA’s Council of Appellate Lawyers

Deena Jo Schneider, a partner in the Appellate Practice Group, has been elected to the Executive Committee of the American Bar Association’s Council of Appellate Lawyers (CAL), which is the first and only national appellate bench-bar organization. Founded in 2000, the Council of Appellate Lawyers’ (CAL) mission is to foster a dialogue among federal and state appellate lawyers and judges that will improve appellate advocacy and strengthen ties among the numerous federal, state, and local appellate bar associations. Often working with the Appellate Judges Education Institute, CAL sponsors and develops continuing legal education programs taught by the country’s most celebrated appellate judges and practitioners.