Perspective
Jun. 3, 2016
Less will be more come December in 9th Circuit
Though not effective until Dec. 1, it's not too early to become familiar with Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure amendments on page and word limits, required certificates, and time extensions. By Paul D. Fogel and Kasey Curtis
Paul D. Fogel
Judge (retired)
Reed Smith LLP
Appellate Law
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UCLA SOL; Los Angeles CA
Paul D. Fogel is a partner in Reed Smith LLP's Appellate Group, and served as the group's leader from 2012 to 2015
You have just completed that persuasive, insightful and winning appellate submission to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals and you are getting ready to submit it for filing. But have you checked the most recent version of the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure? If you haven't, you should. That is because on Dec. 1, 2016, a number of amendments to FRAP are scheduled to go into effect that could affect your f...
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