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Appellate Practice

Feb. 2, 2005

9th Circuit Made Only Minor Changes in Its Rules for 2005

Focus Column - Land Use Law - By Benjamin G. Shatz - Each new year, federal appellate practice changes as the courts adopt new rules and procedures. While this year is no exception, the changes taking effect in 2005 are relatively minor.

Benjamin G. Shatz

Partner Manatt, Phelps & Phillips LLP

Appellate Law (Certified), Litigation

Email: bshatz@manatt.com

Benjamin is a certified specialist in appellate law who co-chairs the Appellate Practice Group at Manatt in the firm's Los Angeles office. Exceptionally Appealing appears the first Tuesday of the month.

Each new year, federal appellate practice changes as the courts adopt new rules and procedures. While this year is no exception, the changes taking effect in 2005 are relatively minor.

Changes to the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeal's rules usually take effect in July and January. There were no changes to the 9th Circuit's local rules or general orders in July 2004, but several changes took effect Jan. 1. These revisions appear on the 9th Circuit's Web site (www.ca9.uscourts.gov), ...

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