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Filing Deadlines Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure Motion for Reconsideration

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Motions for Reconsideration Under Eastern District of Michigan Local Rule 7.1(h) No Longer Toll the Appeal Deadline

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There are a number of reasons why a party facing an adverse decision in federal court might wish to seek reconsideration prior to appealing. But a word of caution is in order: as a recent decision from the United States Court...more

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Supreme Court Holds 14-Day Deadline to Request Permission to Appeal Class Certification Order Is Not Subject to Equitable Tolling

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On February 26, the Supreme Court unanimously held in Nutraceutical Corporation v. Lambert that the text of Rule 23(f)—which sets a 14-day deadline for a party to petition a circuit court for permission to appeal a district...more

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Supreme Court Forecloses Equitable Tolling Of Deadline For Class Certification Appeals

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The Court's decision reinforces the inflexibility of the Federal Rules' deadline to file petitions for permission to appeal and cautions against reliance on equitable principles, even where diligence and good cause may exist....more

A&O Shearman

Supreme Court Rules That Deadline For Appealing Class Certification Decision Is Not Subject To Equitable Tolling

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On February 26, 2019, the United States Supreme Court unanimously reversed a decision from the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, which had held that Rule 23(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is...more

Akin Gump Strauss Hauer & Feld LLP

U.S. Supreme Court: Rule 23(f)’s Deadline to Petition for Interlocutory Appeal of Class Certification Rulings Cannot Be Equitably...

• The United States Supreme Court held that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(f)’s 14-day deadline for parties to seek permission for interlocutory review of class certification decisions is not subject to equitable tolling....more

Proskauer - Advertising Law

If Class Action Litigants Could Turn Back Time (The Text Would Have Said So)

Last week, the Supreme Court unanimously reversed a Ninth Circuit decision, resolving a circuit split in ruling that Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23(f)’s 14-day deadline for a losing party to file a petition for permission...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Time Stops For No One: The Supreme Court Addresses Timeliness Issues in Two Separate Class Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court suddenly seems to have a little time on its hands. Or at least on its mind. In two different class action cases on its docket this week, the question at hand was timeliness....more

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Supreme Court Rules 14-Day Time Limit to Appeal Class Decertification Is “Purposefully Unforgiving”

On February 26, 2019, the Supreme Court of the United States ruled that under Rule 23(f) of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure (FRCP), a petition for permission to appeal an order decertifying a class must be filed within...more

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