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U.S. Supreme Court,
Civil Litigation,
Appellate Practice

Sep. 26, 2017

Filing deadlines and jurisdictional consequences

Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Services asks: If a party files a notice of appeal within an extended time period set forth in a district court order, even if the length of the extension exceeds that permitted under the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, does the court of appeals have jurisdiction to consider the appeal?

Kenneth M. Trujillo-Jamison

Partner
Willenken LLP

Email: Kenneth.trujillo-jamison@mto.com

Kenneth focuses his practice on complex civil litigation. He has experience in securities litigation, white collar criminal defense, internal investigations, and general commercial disputes.

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OCTOBER 2017 TERM

On Oct. 10, the U.S. Supreme Court will hear oral argument in Hamer v. Neighborhood Housing Services of Chicago, a case involving a critical issue with high stakes for litigants: If a party files a notice of appeal within an extended time period set forth in a district court order, even if the length of the extension exceeds that permitted under the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, does the co...

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