Form 8
FORM 8. Entry of Appearance
UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT
____________________________ v. ____________________________
No. _______
ENTRY OF APPEARANCE
(INSTRUCTIONS: Counsel should refer to Federal Circuit Rule 47.3. Pro se petitioners and
appellants should read paragraphs 1 and 18 of the Guide for Pro Se Petitioners and Appellants.
File this form with the clerk within 14 days of the date of docketing and serve a copy of it on the
principal attorney for each party.)
Please enter my appearance (select one):
_____Pro Se
_____As counsel for:
_______________________________
Name of party
I am, or the party I represent is (select one):
_____Petitioner
_____Respondent
_____Amicus curiae
_____Cross Appellant
_____Appellant
_____Appellee
_____Intervenor
As amicus curiae or intervenor, this party supports (select one):
_____Petitioner or appellant
_____Respondent or appellee
My address and telephone are:
Name:
_________________________________________________
Law firm:
_________________________________________________
Address:
_________________________________________________
City, State and ZIP: _________________________________________________
Telephone:
_________________________________________________
Fax #:
_________________________________________________
E-mail address:
_________________________________________________
Statement to be completed by counsel only (select one):
_____ I am the principal attorney for this party in this case and will accept all service
for the party. I agree to inform all other counsel in this case of the matters
served upon me.
_____ I am replacing ______________ as the principal attorney who will/will not
remain on the case. [Government attorneys only.]
_____ I am not the principal attorney for this party in this case.
Date admitted to Federal Circuit bar (counsel only): ______________
This is my first appearance before the United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit
(counsel only):
_____Yes
_____No
_____A courtroom accessible to the handicapped is required if oral argument is scheduled.
______________
___________________________________
Date
Signature of pro se or counsel
cc: ___________________________________
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