Motion for Attorney’s Fees and Bill of Costs
Requests after judgment for costs and, where a statute, rule or contract allows, attorney’s fees.
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Motion for Relief from a Judgment or Order
A motion asking the court to relieve a party from a final judgment, order, or proceeding for one of the reasons listed in Rule 60(b).
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Motion for a New Trial
A request that the court grant a new trial on all or some issues.
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Motion for Judgment as a Matter of Law
A motion in a jury trial arguing that a reasonable jury would not have a legally sufficient evidentiary basis to find for a party on an issue.
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Motion for a Stay Pending Appeal
A request to pause a judgment or order while an appeal is decided.
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Motion for a Preliminary Injunction
A request for an order that preserves the situation while the case is decided.
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Interlocutory Appeal (Certified Question)
An appeal from an order that is not a final judgment, allowed when the district judge certifies it.
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Stay of Proceedings to Enforce a Judgment
Pausing enforcement of a judgment, automatically for a short time or by court order with security.
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Writ of Execution (Enforcing a Money Judgment)
The court process used to enforce a money judgment.
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Notice of Appeal
The filing that starts an appeal from a federal district court to a court of appeals.