10/2/2026

The Legal Intelligencer Publishes Dilworth Paxson Article “Crossing the Delaware: What Lawyers Need to Know About Navigating Between Pa. and NJ Appellate Practice”

Dilworth Paxson attorneys Lisa J. Rodriguez, Douglas M. Weck, and Maggie Barker Taylor authored an article in The Legal Intelligencer examining the key procedural differences between Pennsylvania and New Jersey appellate practice. In “Crossing the Delaware: What Lawyers Need to Know About Navigating Between Pa. and NJ Appellate Practice,” the authors outline critical distinctions involving filing deadlines, court structure, issue preservation, interlocutory appeals, appellate records, and paths to supreme court review. The article highlights how procedural nuances can significantly affect appellate outcomes and provides practical guidance for attorneys handling matters across state lines.

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