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Rhode Island has no intermediate appellate court: appeals go directly to the Supreme Court of Rhode Island.
| Court | Type | Margins | Opening brief | Reply | Appendix |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supreme Court of Rhode Island | Times New Roman 14 pt, double-spaced | 1-inch margins | 15,000 words | 7,500 words | Appendix · A12 |
Rules profiles reviewed September 2026. Court rules change — confirm the current rules with the clerk.
Court of last resort — hears appeals from superior, Family, District and Workers' Compensation Courts; no intermediate appellate court
TABLE OF AUTHORITIES · STATEMENT OF FACTS AND PRIOR PROCEEDINGS · ISSUES PRESENTED / ERRORS CLAIMED · ARGUMENT · CONCLUSION · CERTIFICATE OF SERVICE
Opening brief: 15,000 words; reply brief: 7,500 words.
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