by M. Carmen Otero | Oct 10, 2019 | All, Appellate Procedure
On appeals NOT being filed with NYSCEF at the Appellate level, when perfecting an appeal in the Appellate Division, Second Department, a docket number will be issued. Each Order/Judgment, together with their respective notice(s) of appeal, will carry a specific docket...
by PHP | Oct 3, 2019 | All, Appellate Procedure
With some exceptions embodied in statute, rule or court order, all papers filed with the Court are available for public inspection. Public documents which have been electronically filed under the Court’s rules and directives are available for viewing on the New York...
by PHP | Sep 26, 2019 | All, Appellate Procedure, Uncategorized
In 2018, the e-filing program of the New York State Unified Court System (UCS) continued its transformation of the way in which attorneys conduct litigation and the operations of the courts and County Clerk offices in New York State. This report complies with the...
by PHP | Sep 19, 2019 | All, Appellate Procedure
A brief explanation of how to take an appeal to the Court of Appeals follows. This explanation is a guide only and does not replace the need to consult pertinent statutes and other authority governing the appeals process in this Court. Only judgments or orders...
by Eric Kuperman, Esq. | Sep 12, 2019 | All, Appellate Procedure
I was recently asked by a client whether the Appellate Division, First Department would permit him to include a photograph within the text of his brief. Specifically, he wanted to “paint a picture” of a scene which was completely relevant rather than just describe the...
by PHP | Sep 5, 2019 | All, Appellate Procedure
In most civil cases, a notice of appeal must be served upon the adverse parties and filed in the court where your case originated within 30 days after service upon the appellant of a copy of the judgment or order to be appealed with written notice of its entry, except...
