by Taylor Romano | Feb 20, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure
Where do I file a notice of appeal or a motion for leave (permission) to appeal? A: 1) A notice of appeal must be served upon your adversary and filed in the office of the clerk of the court of original instance (where the matter was commenced) within 30 days after...
by Taylor Romano | Feb 13, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure
Public Notice Regarding Publication of Judicial Panels Commencing on January 24, 2020, the Appellate Division, First Department will publish the composition of judicial panels on the Friday before oral arguments that are scheduled to take place the following week....
by Taylor Romano | Feb 6, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure
The Appellate Division for the Second Judicial Department began e-filing, through the New York State Courts Electronic Filing (NYSCEF) system, in 2018. We started in Westchester County in March, expanded to Suffolk County in July, and further expanded to Orange,...
by PHP | Jan 30, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure
On October 16, 2019, the Appellate Division, Second Judicial Department repealed its rules relating to its Appellate Terms (22 NYCRR Parts 730, 731 and 732) and adopted new rules. Those Rules, now laid out in Parts 730 and 731 of the Rules of the Second Department (22...
by Taylor Romano | Jan 23, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure
Second Department Issues a Protocol for the Filing of Applications Seeking Review Under CPL 245.70(6): Criminal Procedure Law § 245.70, part of a sweeping criminal justice reform legislation package set to take effect on January 1, 2020, provides a vehicle through...
by John McGorty | Jan 16, 2020 | All, Appellate Procedure
After perfecting an appeal or filing a Respondent’s Brief on behalf of our clients, we track the associated calendar dates for the Appellate Division, First and Second Departments. Once an appeal is placed on the calendar, the date represents when either an oral...
