This program explores the basic structure of Pennsylvania’s state and federal appellate courts, general principles of appellate jurisdiction and process, and tips and tricks for briefing, argument and decision-making by the appellate courts. 

Keith J. McWha, Shareholder in Stevens & Lee’s Intellectual Property Group, will speak at the 42nd Annual Joint Patent Practice Seminar on June 9, 2026, at 9:00a.m. - 5:00 p.m. ET.