Top Rated Appellate Attorney in Pasadena, CA

Mr. Ellis is certified by the State Bar of California's Board of Legal Specialization as a specialist in appellate law and has been practicing appellate law exclusively since 1987.  He handles appeals and writs arising from civil, family law, and criminal cases in all state and federal courts.  Mr. Ellis received his undergraduate degree from Amherst College, his J.D. degree from UCLA School of Law, and an MFA in writing degree from Vermont College of Fine Arts.  He has authored numerous articles on appellate practice and procedure, and lectures frequently on appellate topics.