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Federal Circuit No Longer Considers Weather-Related Closures to Be Federal Holidays

Jacquelyn Mouquin Federal Circuit, Supreme Court, Appellate attorney

A massive snowstorm in the District of Columbia will no longer be a reason for an extra day to file your documents in the Federal Circuit. Effective October 1, 2019, the Federal Circuit will remain open for CM/ECF filings, as well as limited phone and email communications, even with the Clerk’s Office physically closed due to severe weather. View the court’s notice here. Only paper documents that are unable to be delivered or filed on the due date because of the weather-related closure will be accepted on the next business day as timely filed. The take-away for this is to…

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    NextGen begins in the Federal Circuit

    Jacquelyn Mouquin Federal Circuit, NextGen, electronic filing

    Effective March 19, 2018, the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit will go live on NextGen CM/ECF.  This system is an upgrade to the existing PACER system and is already in use in several other circuits. Users with NextGen accounts will be able to access both document retrieval and electronic filing using a single set of login credentials. These same credentials may also be used to access PACER and electronic filing in the other courts who use the system. You may access the Federal Circuit’s notice about the change here.  AppealTech is happy to answer any questions you might have…

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    Counsel Press Inc. Acquires AppealTech

    FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
    New York, New York (February 4, 2021) – Counsel Press Inc., the nation’s largest appellate services provider, announced today that it has finalized its agreement to acquire AppealTech.

    AppealTech was founded in 1998 in New York by a group of appellate professionals focused on assisting law firms and their clients, government agencies and nonprofit organizations in perfecting their appeals in the New York Appellate Courts, the U.S. Circuit Courts of Appeals and the United States Supreme Court.

    “AppealTech has a proven track record of providing high-quality service to the legal community and has developed thousands of meaningful customer relationships,” said Scott Thompson, Chief Executive Officer and President of Counsel Press. “The acquisition of AppealTech further reinforces our position as the nation’s leading appellate services provider, with more than 83 years of experience in preparing, filing and serving appeals in all state and federal appellate courts nationwide. We welcome AppealTech’s team members to Counsel Press. Together we remain committed to providing exceptional service for all of our clients,” added Mr. Thompson.

    “AppealTech’s clients will experience a seamless transition and will continue to receive the same high standards of service and professionalism that they have come to expect,” said Michael Kestan, the former owner and President of AppealTech.

    Counsel Press has set the highest standard in appellate preparations since 1938, earning the title, The Appellate Experts®. We proudly provide accurate, precise and compliant filings to thousands of customers, filing over 12,000 appeals across all 50 states and all appellate jurisdictions annually.

    For more information about Counsel Press, or its acquisition of AppealTech, please contact Samantha Williams, Director of Marketing, at marketing@counselpress.com or call 800-4-APPEAL.

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