Court of appeals · Post-decision
Bill of Costs (FRAP 39)
Requests costs on appeal.
Filed by: Party entitled to costs
Not yet verified. Compiled from the national rules and not yet verified by a reviewing attorney. The national rules are amended each December 1, and local rules, standing orders and judges' practices add to them. Confirm with the current rules before filing. This is not legal advice.
What it must include
- Itemized and verified bill of costs (FRAP 39(d)(1))
- Proof of service (FRAP 25(d))
Deadline and length
Deadline: Within 14 days after entry of judgment (FRAP 39(d)(1)).
Governing rules
- FRAP 39
Check the local rules for
- Circuit rates for reproduction costs
Applies in federal courts of appeals. Find your court for its local requirements.
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