Response to Notice to Advise of Scheduling Conflicts

• Legal Form Number: 32
• Date: 01 March 2023
• Court: U.S. Court of Appeals — Federal Circuit
• Section: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit

FORM 32. Response to Notice to Advise of Scheduling ConflictsForm 32

March 2023

UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS

FOR THE FEDERAL CIRCUIT

RESPONSE TO NOTICE TO ADVISE OF SCHEDULING CONFLICTS

Case Number:

Short Case Caption:

Party Name(s):

INFORMATION: The court uses this form to determine whether and when to

schedule cases for oral argument.Arguing counsel may be changed later, but a

motion to reschedule isrequired once the court schedules argument.Please plan in

advance to adhere to the limit on the number of arguing counsel inFed. Cir. R. 34(e).

Argument Waiver☐

My party intends to waive oralargument.

NOTE: Filers checking this box must still complete the below sections. The court

may still schedule this case for oral argument even if any party intends to

waive argument.If scheduled, parties may still elect to waive argument using

the response to notice of oral argument form.

Other Parties Representing Interests

☐Counsel for another party will represent my party’s interests at oral argument

NOTE: If this box is checked, skip the remaining sections. Any argument date will

be selected based on conflict dates for counsel arguing on behalf of your party.

Name of Expected Arguing Counsel

Dates Unavailable

Do you have dates of unavailability within the specific sessions identified by the

court’s Notice to Advise of Scheduling Conflicts in your case?

☐Yes ☐No

If yes, attach a separate sheet listingup to ten datesof unavailability and

includea statement showing good cause for each date.Dates without good

causeor that do not pertain to arguing counsel (e.g., client conflicts)will not be

accepted. The court will only accept dates for one counsel and only if that counsel

has filed an entry of appearance.The Clerk’s Office will evaluate and noteaccepted

or rejected conflict dates; counsel may contact the Clerk’s Office about re-filingif

dates are rejected.See Fed. Cir. R. 34(d); Practice Notes to Rule 34.