New Federal Filing Deadline Law Takes Effect

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A law lengthening several statutory deadlines under the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure, Federal Rules of Bankruptcy Procedure, Federal Rules of Civil Procedure and Federal Rules of Criminal Procedure is set to go into effect on Dec. 1.

The Statutory Time Periods Amendments Act of 2009 creates a consistent method of calculating time periods throughout the federal rules. The new method counts every day, instead of the current method of excluding weekends and holidays for some periods but not others.

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New Federal Filing Deadline Law Takes Effect

Most of the changes lengthen time pe...

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