Fairfax County Circuit Court Filing Timing and Cure Windows

CRITICAL

Deadline

30 calendar days

A written Notice of Appeal must be filed in the Clerk’s Office within 30 calendar days after entry of the final judgment or appealable order and must identify the order’s date and the appellate court.

It must be in writing. • It must be filed in the Clerk’s Office within 30 calendar days from the date the final judgment or other appealable order was entered. • The Notice of Appeal must clearly state: o The date of the order being appealed, and o Which court you are appealing to (the Court of Appeals or the Supreme Court).

CRITICALCriminal cases

The appellee's brief is due 25 days after the opening brief is filed.

Appellee's brief is due 25 days after the opening brief is filed.

CRITICALCivil cases

Notice of appeal must be filed in the trial court clerk's office within 30 days after entry of final judgment.

File a Notice of Appeal with the trial court. Rule 5A:6 Due 30 days after entry of final judgment or other appealable order or decree. Original Notice of Appeal is filed in the Clerk's Office of the trial court

CRITICALCivil cases

Deadline

60 calendar days

The transcript is due within 60 days after entry of the final judgment.

Transcript due 60 days after entry of final judgment.

CRITICALCivil cases

The statement of questions presented and designation of appendix contents are due no later than 15 days after the trial court record is filed.

• Due no later than 15 days after trial court record filed

CRITICALCivil cases

A copy of the written notice of transcript filing must be filed with the trial court within 10 days after the transcript is filed.

Within 10 days of filing the transcript with the trial court written notice must be sent to all counsel or parties of the date on which the transcript was filed and file a copy of the said notice with the trial court.

WARNING

Completed forms must be submitted to the Interpreter Coordinator at Judges’ Chambers Reception, Suite 501, or by email, at least two weeks before the hearing.

Submit the completed forms to the Interpreter Coordinator, at Judges’ Chambers Reception, Suite 501 or submit via email to CCRInterpreterRequest@FairfaxCounty.gov Please submit forms at least two (2) weeks prior to the hearing date.

WARNING

Requests for an ASL interpreter or CART should be made at least three weeks before the hearing.

Requests for an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreter or CART should be made at least three (3) weeks in advance of the hearing date.

WARNING

ASL interpreter or CART requests should be made at least three weeks in advance.

Requests for an American Sign Language (ASL) interpreters or CART should be made at least three (3) weeks in advance.

WARNING

Interpreter requests must be made at least two (2) weeks before the hearing date.

Requests for interpreters should be made at least two (2) weeks prior to the hearing date.

WARNING

Interpreter requests should be made at least two weeks before the hearing.

A request for an interpreter should be made at least two (2) weeks in advance of the hearing date.

WARNING

Requests for interpreters should be made at least two (2) weeks prior to the hearing date.

Requests for interpreters should be made at least two (2) weeks prior to the hearing date.