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Brownstone Law

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About Brownstone Law · Los Angeles

Brownstone Law is a federal appellate law firm based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in both civil and criminal appeals at the federal level. The firm handles appeals from various California districts and courts, including the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and represents clients in complex legal matters such as medical malpractice, environmental litigation, intellectual property, white-collar crime, and federal mail and wire fraud. They offer both defense and prosecutorial services and emphasize their experience in appellate briefs, oral arguments, and Supreme Court petitions. The firm is led by attorney Robert Sirianni and provides free initial consultations.

Brownstone Law is a California-based federal appellate law firm that focuses exclusively on appeals in federal civil and criminal cases. They serve clients across multiple California cities including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Francisco, Sacramento, and Oakland, and also handle appeals in other states such as Georgia, Texas, and Florida. Their attorneys have experience representing both individuals and corporations before the U.S. Supreme Court and are skilled in preparing appellate briefs, motions, and oral arguments. The firm emphasizes legal research, writing, and strategic advocacy to secure favorable outcomes for clients. They offer free consultations and are accessible via phone, email, and their website. Brownstone Law does not identify as Catholic-owned or faith-based in any way.

Owner
Robert Sirianni
Serves
California (including Los Angeles, San Diego, San Jose, San Francisco, Fresno, Long Beach, Sacramento, Oakland, Santa Ana, Anaheim, Riverside, Stockton, Bakersfield, Modesto, Chula Vista, Fremont, Irvine, San Bernardino) and other U.S. states including Georgia, Texas, Florida, Washington DC, Illinois, Missouri, Michigan, Tennessee, Colorado, and Indiana

About Us

Brownstone Law is a federal appellate law firm based in Los Angeles, California, specializing in both civil and criminal appeals at the federal level. The firm handles appeals from various California districts and courts, including the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals, and represents clients in complex legal matters such as medical malpractice, environmental litigation, intellectual property, white-collar crime, and federal mail and wire fraud. They offer both defense and prosecutorial services and emphasize their experience in appellate briefs, oral arguments, and Supreme Court petitions. The firm is led by attorney Robert Sirianni and provides free initial consultations.

Services

Our federal appellate lawyers handle civil and criminal appeals across California and other U.S. states. We specialize in preparing appellate briefs, motions, and oral arguments, and have experience before the U.S. Supreme Court. We represent clients in cases involving federal mail and wire fraud, medical malpractice, environmental litigation, intellectual property, labor law, foreclosures, and more.

  • Federal Appeals
  • Civil Appeals
  • Criminal Defense Appeals
  • Supreme Court Appeals
  • Habeas Corpus Petitions
  • Post-Conviction Relief
  • Federal Mail and Wire Fraud Defense

Why Choose Us

We are experienced in appellate law and focus exclusively on appeals to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. Our attorneys have argued cases before state and federal courts across the country and are skilled in legal research, writing, and oral advocacy. We offer free initial consultations and work to fight for your rights after an unfair trial outcome.

Frequently asked questions

What are the federal district courts in California?

California has four federal district courts: Northern District of California (San Francisco, Oakland, San Jose, and Eureka), Eastern District of California (Sacramento, Fresno, Redding, and Bakersfield), Central District of California (Los Angeles, Riverside, Santa Ana), and Southern District of California (San Diego and El Centro).

What types of cases do federal district courts handle?

Federal district courts handle cases involving federal law, constitutional issues, disputes between residents of different states exceeding $75,000, federal criminal prosecutions, and cases involving the U.S. government.

How do I file a case in a California federal district court?

You must file a complaint with the appropriate district court, pay the filing fee, and follow federal procedural rules. Each district court has its own local rules available on its website.

Can I represent myself in federal court?

Yes, but federal court procedures are complex, and legal representation is highly recommended.

How do I appeal a decision from a federal district court in California?

To appeal, you must file a Notice of Appeal with the district court that issued the decision. The case will then be reviewed by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

What is the deadline to file an appeal?

Generally, you must file a Notice of Appeal within 30 days of the final judgment. If the U.S. government is a party, you have 60 days.

What happens after I file an appeal?

The Ninth Circuit will review legal arguments through written briefs and may hold oral arguments. The court may affirm, reverse, or remand the case for further proceedings.

Can I introduce new evidence in an appeal?

No. Appeals focus on reviewing the legal decisions made in the district court, not introducing new evidence or testimony.

What if I disagree with the Ninth Circuit’s decision?

You may request a rehearing en banc (by a larger panel of Ninth Circuit judges) or petition the U.S. Supreme Court to review the case. The Supreme Court accepts only a small number of cases each year.

Do I need a lawyer for an appeal?

While you can represent yourself, appeals require complex legal arguments, and an attorney experienced in appellate law is strongly recommended.

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