Law Court Maine Rules
March 18, 2024 by Joshua Dunlap
The Appellate Rules Committee, of which I am currently chair, has been busy considering various amendments to the rules. The Committee has recommended certain changes, and the Supreme Judicial Court has now proposed amendments to the rules and invited public comment. The biggest change is one that will hopefully be a significant benefit to attorneys […]
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Appellate Briefs Cross-Appeals Law Court Maine Maine Constitution Rules
July 18, 2022 by Joshua Dunlap
It’s the middle of a beautiful Maine summer, a good time for a few quick hits on some interesting developments . . . First, as I previewed last month, new amendments to the Rules of Appellate Procedure became effective July 13. The new rules streamline certain procedures (such as allowing electronic signatures), make a few […]
Appellate Briefs Cross-Appeals Law Court Maine Rules
June 14, 2022 / June 29, 2022 by Joshua Dunlap
The Advisory Committee on the Maine Rules of Appellate Procedure, of which I am a member, has been working with the SJC on potential changes to the rules. The Court has made the proposals publicly available, and has invited public comment. The deadline for any comments is July 1. A quick summary of key changes […]
