Eleventh Circuit Civil Appeals: Party Briefing | Practical Law

Eleventh Circuit Civil Appeals: Party Briefing | Practical Law

A Practice Note explaining how to prepare and submit the parties' briefs (the appellant's brief, appellee's brief, and appellant's reply brief) in a civil appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit from a federal district court's order or judgment. This Note also explains how to brief cross-appeals and how to submit supplemental authorities (using so-called Rule 28(j) letters or FRAP 28(j) letters).

Eleventh Circuit Civil Appeals: Party Briefing

Practical Law Practice Note w-000-4539 (Approx. 24 pages)

Eleventh Circuit Civil Appeals: Party Briefing

by Elliot H. Scherker, Greenberg Traurig, LLP, with Practical Law Litigation
MaintainedUSA (National/Federal)
A Practice Note explaining how to prepare and submit the parties' briefs (the appellant's brief, appellee's brief, and appellant's reply brief) in a civil appeal to the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit from a federal district court's order or judgment. This Note also explains how to brief cross-appeals and how to submit supplemental authorities (using so-called Rule 28(j) letters or FRAP 28(j) letters).