Town Compass®, in association with the National Institute for Trial Advocacy (NITA), presents the Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure with Practice Commentaries and Approved Forms. The Rules are printed in their entirety, and each rule is followed by a commentary. The commentaries provide a ready reference reflecting practical advice from experienced litigators. These commentaries help litigators gain a crucial advantage that is the difference between winning and losing decisions.

The Database includes:

• Federal Rules of Appellate Procedure
  • Title I: Applicability of Rules
  • Title II: Appeals from a Judgment or Order of a District Court
  • Title III: Review of a Decision of the US Tax Court
  • Title IV: Review or Enforcement of an Order of an Administrative Agency, Board, Commission, or Officer
  • Title V: Extraordinary Writs
  • Title VI: Habeas Corpus; Proceedings in Forma Pauperis
  • Title VII: General Provisions

• Appendix of Forms
  • Form 1: Notice of Appeal to a Court of Appeals From a Judgment or Order of a District Court
  • Form 2: Notice of Appeal to a Court of Appeals From a Decision of the United States Tax Court
  • Form 3: Petition for Review of Order of an Agency, Board, Commission, or Officer
  • Form 4: Affidavit Accompanying Motion for Permission to Appeal in Forma Pauperis
  • Form 5: Notice of Appeal to a Court of Appeals from a Judgment or Order of a District Court or a Bankruptcy Appellate Panel
  • Form 6: Certificate of Compliance with Rule 32(a)

• Appellate Procedure Product Info, including Title, Editorial Board, Copyright, Reproduction Permission, and Library of Congress Cataloging Data