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by | Aug 11, 2021

At the appellate level, every department requires a word certification page to be filed with all briefs. The appellant and the respondent’s brief are limited to no more than 14,000 words. A reply brief is limited to no more than 7,000 words. The document required to be filed is known as a printing specifications statement.

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