USA Law

Tag: Circuit Courts Appeals

  • Appeals

    Appeals in the United States Introduction to Appeals There are typically about 273,000 state appeals filed each year in the United States, compared to approximately 56,000 federal appeals filed per year, according to information available from the Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts and […]

  • Due Dates

    Due Dates in the United States The Record and Due Dates (in Disability Claims) Some information about The Record and Due Dates in this context.

  • Certiorari

    Certiorari in the United States A writ or order to a lower court, whose decision is being challenged, to send up the records of the case so a higher court can review the lower court’s decision. Certiorari means to be informed, and may be granted to the losing party by the Supreme Court. Until […]

  • Certiorari

    Certiorari in the United States A writ or order to a lower court, whose decision is being challenged, to send up the records of the case so a higher court can review the lower court’s decision. Certiorari means to be informed, and may be granted to the losing party by the Supreme Court. Until […]

  • Merit

    Merit in the United States Identifying Appellate Issues With Merit (in Disability Claims) Some information about Identifying Appellate Issues With Merit in this context.

  • Merit

    Merit in the United States Identifying Appellate Issues With Merit (in Disability Claims) Some information about Identifying Appellate Issues With Merit in this context.

  • Appellate Brief

    Appellate Brief in the United States Appellate brief in the Context of Law Research The Thurgood Marshall School of Law Library defined briefly Appellate brief as: Written arguments by counsel required to be filed with appellate court on why the trial court acted correctly (appellee’s brief) […]

  • Appeals to the Circuit Courts

    Appeals to the Circuit Courts in the United States Appeals to the United States Circuit Courts (in Disability Claims) Some information about Appeals to the United States Circuit Courts in this context.

  • Appellate Procedure

    Appellate Procedure in the United States Following the Proper Appellate Procedure (in Disability Claims) Some information about Following the Proper Appellate Procedure in this context.

  • Appellate Record

    Appellate Record in the United States Knowing the Appellate Record (in Disability Claims) Some information about Knowing the Appellate Record in this context.

  • Oral Argument

    Oral Argument in the United States Practical Information The spoken presentation by counsel of a client’s case before an apellate court (in U.S. law) . In some cases, the lawyer feels that the brief (in U.S. law) is sufficient and does not choose to argue the case upon appeal (in U.S. law). […]