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01/18/2022

US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit - Will be conducting all scheduled arguments for the February 2022 session by video conference. The Clerk’s Office will be separately notifying counsel in all impacted cases and providing additional instructions.

Due to changing public health conditions impacting the National Capital Region, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will now be conducting all scheduled arguments for the February 2022 session by video conference. The Clerk’s Office will be separately notifying counsel in all impacte...

12/30/2021

NY Appellate Division, 4th Department: UPDATE - All arguments scheduled for the Court's January 2022 Term will be conducted virtually via the Court's remote argument protocol. Learn More:

Due to public health considerations parties all arguments scheduled for January Term will be conducted virtually via the Court's remote argument protocol.

12/28/2021

NY Appellate Division, 4th Dept: Parties scheduled for oral argument between 1/4/22 & 1/13/22 may choose to appear virtually via the Court's remote argument protocol. The deadline to complete registration for January Term and/or switch preferences from in-person to remote argument is 12/31/21.

Due to public health considerations parties -- at their option -- may choose to appear remotely during the Court's January Term.

12/28/2021

NY Appellate Division, 3rd Dept: Effective 1/1/22, the Court will require appeals in Workers' Compensation & Unemployment Insurance matters to be E-Filed in NYSCEF where the notice of appeal is filed on or after 1/1/22.

The official home page of the New York State Supreme Court - Appellate Division - 3rd Department containing the latest decisions, up-to-date rules of the Court, and biographical information about the Judges.

12/27/2021

NY Appellate Division, First Department: For the January Term, arguing attorneys should E-File a Notice of Appearance Form as soon as possible. You can find the form here:

12/22/2021

NY Appellate Division, First and Second Departments to Hold Virtual Oral Arguments Beginning January 3, 2022. Learn More:

07/30/2021

Counsel Press and the New York State Academy of Trial Lawyers are please to present, May It Please the Court: Tips for Appellate Strategy, Brief Writing, and Oral Argument CLE on August 2, 2021 at 1PM -2PM EST. Learn More & Register for the Live Stream: https://bit.ly/2VigHNu

07/20/2021

Supreme Court of the United States - Issued an order on July 19, 2021 rescinding its March 19, 2020 and April 15, 2020 orders extending deadlines and governing filing procedures during the pandemic. Learn More: https://bit.ly/2UtwUPT

07/20/2021

NY Appellate Division, Second Department - To avoid calendaring conflicts in September & October 2021, attorneys who have requested oral argument that have not yet been calendared should notify the Court of any dates they are unavailable. Learn More:

07/19/2021

NY Appellate Division, Second Department - Beginning September 7, 2021, the Court will resume in person oral arguments. You can learn more about the Court's specific screening process for entry into the court house here: https://bit.ly/3xT2Mf5

06/30/2021

US Second Circuit - Effective July 6, 2021, the Court will resume the requirement that six paper copies of each brief be submitted in each appeal at the time the brief is electronically filed. See L.R. 31.1. In addition, a party represented by counsel must file six copies of the appendix, unless the case is proceeding on the original record without an appendix. See L.R. 30.1(b)(c). The six paper copy rule also applies to a supplemental and special appendix. See L.R. 30.1(g); 32.1(c). In addition, a party represented by counsel must submit six paper copies of the appendix, unless the case is proceeding on the original record without an appendix. A pro se litigant must submit three paper copies of the appendix in cases in which an appendix is required. See L.R. 30.1(b), (e). Learn More:

Beginning October 1, 2020, all new Petitions for Review of Board of Immigration Appeals decisions must be filed in the new Appellate Case Management System (ACMS).  Instructions for how to file a case in ACMS are here.  Chief Judge Debra Ann Livingston has issued an order that directs all ACMS fil...