It’s time for another update on the Sixth Circuit statistics people ask about all the time. The most important is how long a Sixth Circuit appeal will take. Other than questions about the political leanings of individual judges, this is the most-asked question from clients. The latest numbers from the Judiciary show the median time … Continue Reading
The Sixth Circuit has been slowly moving up the rankings for the time it takes to decide an appeal. A decade ago, the Sixth and Ninth Circuits took the longest time to each a decision. But while the Ninth Circuit remains slow (at 13.2 months), the latest statistics Sixth Circuit is now the third-fastest circuit, … Continue Reading