by John McGorty | Mar 27, 2019 | All, Appellate Procedure
All appeals are perfected using the “Appendix method” in the Second Circuit. The complete Record of the proceedings from the District Court is automatically transferred electronically once the Appellant files the notice of appeal. The Second Circuit is relying on the...
by John McGorty | Feb 14, 2019 | All, Appellate Procedure
In the Court of original instance, you will continue to e-file the notice of appeal, informational statement, and Order/Judgment appealed from with the notice of entry to the underlying docket sheet. However, you must register the case with the appellate division...
by John McGorty | Dec 20, 2018 | All, Appellate Procedure
How does one seek emergency relief from the Appellate Division? There are essentially two different procedures to follow in the New York State Appellate Division, First and Second Departments depending on where you are seeking relief....
by John McGorty | Nov 15, 2018 | All, Appellate Procedure
Extensions are more easily obtained in the New York State Court of Appeals than in the four departments of the Appellate Division. The Clerk of the Court is authorized to grant, for good cause shown, a reasonable extension of time for filing papers on an appeal. A...
by John McGorty | Oct 4, 2018 | All, Appellate Procedure
Typically, attorneys request oral argument time for their appeals (as opposed to filing on submission) in the Appellate Division, First and Second Departments. The First Department identifies “enumerated” appeals in § 600.4(a). These appeals are entitled to argument...
