11th Cir. R. 29-4: Motion for Leave to File Amicus Brief in Support of Petition for Panel Rehearing
Rules and Internal Operating Procedures of the Eleventh Circuit — Title VII. General Provisions
A request for leave to file an amicus brief in support of a petition for panel rehearing must be made by motion accompanied by the proposed brief in conformance with FRAP 29(a)(3) and (a)(4) and the corresponding circuit rules. The proposed amicus brief must not exceed the length limits set out in FRAP 29(b)(4), exclusive of items that do not count towards page limitations as described in 11th Cir. R. 32-4. The cover must be green. An amicus curiae must file its proposed brief, accompanied by a motion for filing when necessary, no later than seven days after the petition for panel rehearing being supported is filed. Unless the court directs otherwise, no response to the motion may be filed.