Maximizing Your Appellate Brief for the iPad
The trend in all courts across the country is to accept, and, in some cases, require electronic filing of documents. Associated with this gro Read More
Federal Circuit Sends an Important Message – Ongoing Duty to Update Disclosure Information
The Federal Circuit recently sent a mass e-mail to its CM/ECF users emphasizing the duty to file an amended Certificate of Interest (local disclosure form) whenever needed, rather than simply filing the updated disclosure as Read More
Maryland Court of Appeals Defers Implementation of New Md. R. 1-322.2 from July 1 to September 1, 2014
As you probably know, last year, Md. R. 1-322.1 formalized the requirement for counsel to redact personal identifier information “in any electronic or paper filing with a court.” Read More
NYSCEF: How a Recent Administrative Order Affects Appellate Filings
Several years ago, the New York State Unified Court System established the NYS Courts Electronic Filing “NYSCEF” program to permit the filing of legal papers by electronic means with the county clerk and the courts in certain Read More
New York Appellate Practice: How does one compute the extension of time under CPLR § 5514(a)?
This question arose from a client who would have been a prospective respondent on an appeal which the appellant believed he could take as of right on the basis of a “substantial Constitutional question.” The Court of Appeals Read More
Maryland Appeals: Effective July 1, 2014, Md. R. 1-322.2 requires a Certificate of Compliance with Md. R. 1-322.1 (redaction of personal identifier information) in every filing
As you probably know, last year, Md. R. 1-322.1 formalized the requirement for counsel to redact personal identifier information “in any electronic or paper filing with a court.” We are alerting our clients, practicing in Read More