Roger Townsend
USA Guide 2024
Band 2 : Litigation: Appellate
Email address
[email protected]Contact number
713-535-5564Share profile
Band 2
About
Provided by Roger Townsend
Practice Areas
Civil Appeals
Trial Legal Strategy
Legal Argument
Career
Co-Chair of Appellate Practice Group, Cokinos | Young, P.C.; appellate practice for more than 40 years; Board Certified in Civil Appellate Law by the Texas Board of Legal Specialization since its inception in 1987.
Professional Memberships
- Past President of by-invitation only American Academy of Appellate Lawyers
- Past Chair State Bar of Texas Appellate Section
- Houston Bar Association: Appellate Practice Section
- Bar Association of the Fifth Federal Circuit
Publications
- Editor-in-Chief, Texas Appellate Practice Manual (State Bar of Texas 1993).
- National Editor, Superseding and Staying Judgments: A National Compendium (ABA TIPS 2007)
- Author, A Defense Lawyer’s Guide to Appellate Practice (DRI 2004)
- Author, Appellate Practice in Federal and State Courts (Law Journal Press 2011)
- Author, Texas Practitioner’s Guide to Civil Appeals (ALM 2014).
Chambers Review
USA
Roger Townsend is a renowned appellate litigator with significant experience in acting for businesses in a wide array of appeals.
Strengths
Provided by Chambers
"Roger is renowned for his skills and persuasiveness."
"Roger is great. One of his main strengths is just his experience. His insights are spot on. His analysis of issues and the way to frame arguments is extremely helpful."
"Roger is renowned for his skills and persuasiveness."
"Roger is great. One of his main strengths is just his experience. His insights are spot on. His analysis of issues and the way to frame arguments is extremely helpful."