Court Rules
Court-wide rules apply

Judge Timothy J. McEvoy

Judge • Fairfax County Circuit Court

Adjournments

Court-wide

Request must include

Number Of Previous RequestsPrevious Requests Granted Or DeniedReason For Request
60Calendar Daysnotice
Reason For Request
24Hoursnotice
Reason For Request

Communication

Court-wide

Clerk6 contacts

  • ccrinterpreterrequest@fairfaxcounty.gov
  • 703-246-4111
  • 1-888-529-7587
  • 888-529-7587
  • (703) 246-2221
  • (703) 691-7320

Chambers1 contacts

  • ccrcalendarcontrolnotice@fairfaxcounty.gov

Court-wide rules

Applies court-wide

Fairfax County Circuit Court publishes its filing requirements at the court level rather than per judge, so these 172 rules are what govern this courtroom.

Filing Timing

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  • The praecipe must be filed no later than 4:00 PM on the Tuesday prior to Term Day.

  • Deadline
    30 calendar days

    The Notice of Appeal must be filed within 30 days after entry of the final judgment or other appealable order.

  • The original Notice of Appeal must be filed in the Clerk's office of the trial court.

Filing Requirements

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  • Applies to
    Term day praecipe
    Must include
    certificate of service

    The praecipe must include a certificate of mailing/delivery to all counsel and parties.

  • Applies to
    Petition for appeal

    The Petition for Appeal must indicate whether the appellant requests oral argument before a panel of judges.

  • Applies to
    Written waiver of oral argument

    Oral argument is automatically scheduled on appeals unless counsel sends written notification waiving the hearing or the Court summarily affirms the trial court.

Service

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  • Applies to
    Order
    Service
    Mail

    The Order must be served by certified mail, and a certification of service is required if the opposing party's or their attorney's signature cannot be obtained.

  • Service
    Mail to all parties

    The praecipe must be mailed or delivered to all counsel of record under Rule 1:12 and served on parties not represented by counsel.

  • Service
    Mail to other

    A copy of the Notice of Appeal must be mailed or delivered to all opposing counsel and to the Clerk of the Court of Appeals.

Communication

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  • Contact
    Phone to clerk
    Phone
    703-246-4111

    An eFiler who submitted without the proper sealed designation may promptly call the Clerk's Office at 703-246-4111.

  • Contact
    Phone to clerk
    Phone
    1-888-529-7587

    For live technical support from FSX, call 1-888-529-7587.

  • Contact
    Phone to clerk
    Phone
    888-529-7587

    FSX can be contacted at 888-529-7587, a 24/7 helpline, for further assistance.

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