Rules for the First Appellate District of Ohio
Appellate practice in Ohio’s 12 appellate districts is governed by the Ohio Rules of Appellate Procedure. These rules are further augmented, explained, or modified for practice in this appellate district by the Local Rules of the First Appellate District of Ohio. For this reason, it is important to read and apply both sets of rules. A full set of both rules is provided here, and they may be downloaded in whole or in part.For other questions or additional information, Contact Us at (513) 946-3500.
| First Appellate District Court of Ohio | |
| Rule | Download |
| Local Rules of the First Appellate District Court of Ohio | |
| Ohio Rules of Appellate Procedure | |
| Local Rules of the First Appellate Court of Ohio | |
| Rule | Detail |
| 1 | Costs Deposit in Original Actions |
| 2 | Evidence in Original Actions |
| 3 | Designation of Counsel |
| 4 | Motions |
| 5 | Notification as to Record |
| 6 | Form and Content of Appellate Briefs |
| 7 | Presiding/Administrative Judge |
| 8 | Effective Date and Applicability |
| 9 | Oral argument |
| 10 | Institution of Scheduling Order and Docket Statement |
| 11 | Length of Briefs |
| 12 | Accelerated Calendar |
| 13 | Reporting of Decisions |
| 14 | Court Security |
| 15 | Appointment of Counsel |
| 16 | Electronic Transmission Filings |
| 17 | Adoption of Local Rules |
| 18 | Court Record Retention |
| 19 | Court Record Retention |