Notice Of Appeal (Civil)

NOTICE OF APPEAL (CIRCUIT COURT CIVIL). This form by the Oregon Judicial Department is a comprehensive guide designed to help individuals understand and complete the process of appealing a civil case from the circuit court to the Oregon Court of Appeals. This form outlines the legal and procedural requirements for filing a notice of appeal, including who can file, when and where to file, how to properly serve other parties, and the types of documents that must be submitted. It emphasizes that appellate work is legally technical and urges individuals to seek legal counsel. The form explains critical rules regarding deadlines, fees, the preparation and designation of the trial court record, and the proper format for filing briefs. It also details the obligations related to serving documents, filing certificates of service and filing, and submitting an "undertaking" to cover the respondent's potential appeal costs. Instructions are provided for completing the notice of appeal and accompanying certificates, as well as information on what happens after the appeal is filed, including how the appellate process proceeds through briefing, possible oral argument, and eventual decision. In essence, this document serves as both a checklist and instructional manual for civil litigants seeking to appeal a circuit court decision in Oregon. www.FormsWorkflow.com