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On The Record

Answers to some of the most frequently asked questions.

In our videos we aim to educate and alert you to the ever changing rules and procedures of New York appellate practice.

What is the next step after completing the initial entry of information on NYSCEF?

What is the next step after completing the initial entry of information on NYSCEF?

Once registered, what are the requirements when e-filing motions on NYSCEF? Do other manners of relief need to be requested through NYSCEF or hard copy or both?

Once registered, what are the requirements when e-filing motions on NYSCEF? Do other manners of relief need to be requested through NYSCEF or hard copy or both?

Why does the Court require the entry of initial information for e-filing?

Why does the Court require the entry of initial information for e-filing?

If I am an unrepresented litigant and want to participate in e-filing in a matter, what must I do?

If I am an unrepresented litigant and want to participate in e-filing in a matter, what must I do?

What are the initial documents that must be e-filed with the Appellate Division?

What are the initial documents that must be e-filed with the Appellate Division?

Will the Appellate Division First and Second Departments permit a motion to be filed electronically? Are hard copies required?

Will the Appellate Division First and Second Departments permit a motion to be filed electronically? Are hard copies required?

When I register an appeal with NYSCEF, can I register multiple attorneys from the same firm to one case?

When I register an appeal with NYSCEF, can I register multiple attorneys from the same firm to one case?

NYSCEF tips for e-filing in the Appellate Division

NYSCEF tips for e-filing in the Appellate Division

May an Attorney be Exempt from E-Filing?

May an Attorney be Exempt from E-Filing?

What am I required to do if I am served with a Notification of Case Number and Other Pertinent Information?

What am I required to do if I am served with a Notification of Case Number and Other Pertinent Information?

After recording the initial case information on NYSCEF, what are the next steps to be taken?

After recording the initial case information on NYSCEF, what are the next steps to be taken?

When Must the Lower Court File be Subpoenaed to AD1 and AD2?

When Must the Lower Court File be Subpoenaed to AD1 and AD2?

What is the Difference Between a Record on Appeal and an Appendix in AD1 and AD2?

What is the Difference Between a Record on Appeal and an Appendix in AD1 and AD2?

How do I Cite Lower Court Documents in my AT2 Brief?

How do I Cite Lower Court Documents in my AT2 Brief?

Is there an alternative to filing a joint appendix in the Second Circuit?

Is there an alternative to filing a joint appendix in the Second Circuit?

May I File Black and White Documents in my Record/Appendix in AD1 and AD2?

May I File Black and White Documents in my Record/Appendix in AD1 and AD2?

May I File a Civil Appeal with the NYSCA as of Right?

May I File a Civil Appeal with the NYSCA as of Right?

May an Attorney be Exempt from E-filing in the Second Circuit?

May an Attorney be Exempt from E-filing in the Second Circuit?

I Just Received My Proof. What Should My Next Step Be?

I Just Received My Proof. What Should My Next Step Be?

How Should I Proceed if I will not be available for Oral Argument on Several Dates

How Should I Proceed if I will not be available for Oral Argument on Several Dates

What are Forms C and D at the Second Circuit?

What are Forms C and D at the Second Circuit?

Must Cross/Co-Appellants Split the Cost of a Joint Record or Joint Appendix in AD1 and AD2?

Must Cross/Co-Appellants Split the Cost of a Joint Record or Joint Appendix in AD1 and AD2?

Must I Serve and File Hard Copies when Perfecting a Civil Appeal at the Second Circuit?

Must I Serve and File Hard Copies when Perfecting a Civil Appeal at the Second Circuit?

How Do I Request an Extension of Time to File at the Second Circuit?

How Do I Request an Extension of Time to File at the Second Circuit?

How do I know when an Appellee or Reply Brief is Due in the Second Circuit?

How do I know when an Appellee or Reply Brief is Due in the Second Circuit?

Is an Appearance Required when an Appeal is Placed on the AD1 or AD2 Submission Calendar?

Is an Appearance Required when an Appeal is Placed on the AD1 or AD2 Submission Calendar?

Can a Replacement Brief be Filed in the Appellate Division First Department as a Matter of Right?

Can a Replacement Brief be Filed in the Appellate Division First Department as a Matter of Right?

How is the Briefing Schedule Determined at the NYSCA?

How is the Briefing Schedule Determined at the NYSCA?

Is an Appearance Required When an Appeal is Placed on the AD1 or AD2 Submission Calendar?

Is an Appearance Required When an Appeal is Placed on the AD1 or AD2 Submission Calendar?

What is a deferred appendix?

What is a deferred appendix?

What is a Special Appendix? Must I File One at the Second Circuit?

What is a Special Appendix? Must I File One at the Second Circuit?

May I Include Newly Discovered Evidence In My Record On Appeal?

May I Include Newly Discovered Evidence In My Record On Appeal?

Is There a Fee Associated With Perfecting An Appeal at the Appellate Division or the NYSCA?

Is There a Fee Associated With Perfecting An Appeal at the Appellate Division or the NYSCA?

How Do I Determine the Filing Deadline for my Second Circuit Appendix & Brief?

How Do I Determine the Filing Deadline for my Second Circuit Appendix & Brief?

May an Attorney be Exempt From E-filing in the Appellate Division First Department?

May an Attorney be Exempt From E-filing in the Appellate Division First Department?

How Do I determine When a Respondent or Reply Brief is due in AD2?

How Do I determine When a Respondent or Reply Brief is due in AD2?

How Can I Expedite Receiving an AD2 Docket Number in Order to Perfect Rapidly?

How Can I Expedite Receiving an AD2 Docket Number in Order to Perfect Rapidly?

How Do I Request an Extension of Time to Perfect An Appeal at the NYSCA?

How Do I Request an Extension of Time to Perfect An Appeal at the NYSCA?

Argument or Submission? Which Makes the Better Case For Your Client?

Argument or Submission? Which Makes the Better Case For Your Client?

What is the Difference between a CPLR 2105 Certification and CPLR 5532 Stipulation?

What is the Difference between a CPLR 2105 Certification and CPLR 5532 Stipulation?

In An Electronically Filed Case is it Necessary to Separately Serve an Order with Notice of Entry?

In An Electronically Filed Case is it Necessary to Separately Serve an Order with Notice of Entry?

What is a Special Appendix? Must I file one at the Second Circuit?

What is a Special Appendix? Must I file one at the Second Circuit?

What are my Options if an Appellant Filed What I Deem to be an Inadequate Appendix?

What are my Options if an Appellant Filed What I Deem to be an Inadequate Appendix?

What is the Next Step after Completing the Initial Entry of Information?

What is the Next Step after Completing the Initial Entry of Information?

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