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As the COVID-19 public health emergency continues to spread and create challenges for families and businesses worldwide, we wanted to share with you how Counsel Press is addressing many of Read More

Effective March 1, 2018, the Illinois Appellate Court, First District will join the Illinois Supreme Court, the Second, Third, and Fifth Districts and the Workers' Compensation Commission Division in requiring the filing o Read More

The Fourth Appellate District Court of Appeal has announced that, effective April 11, 2016, the Court will require mandatory electronic filing via the TrueFiling system. Pursuant to Division One’s Miscellaneous Order #031516, Read More

In one form or another, eBriefs have been around for twenty plus years on the market. As you can imagine, the technology/presentation has evolved dramatically over the years. From 16-bit software applications all the way thro Read More

Cross-appeals are a unique area of Pennsylvania appellate practice, both in terms of how they proceed under the rules and the practical aspects of drafting briefs and organizing the reproduced record. Pa. R.A.P. 2136 covers Read More

We frequently receive questions from attorneys and their staff regarding procedural requirements for motion practice at the Fourth Department. This will be a two-part blog that will review the general requirements of motion Read More