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Ohio notice of appeal deadline
In Ohio, you generally must file a notice of appeal within 30 days after entry of the final judgment (Ohio App. R. 4(A)(1)).
Estimates based on standard Ohio rules and court-holiday closures. For use by licensed attorneys only. This calculator is for informational purposes, is not legal advice, and does not create an attorney-client relationship. Verify every deadline and citation against the applicable rules and court orders before relying on it. See our Terms.
How the deadline works
Under Ohio App. R. 4(A)(1), the notice of appeal is due within 30 days after entry of the final judgment. Triggered by entry (or the clerk’s actual service if delayed beyond Civ. R. 58(B)); tolled by timely post-trial motions. A deadline landing on a weekend or court holiday moves to the next business day.
Questions
- How long do I have to file a notice of appeal in Ohio?
- Generally 30 days after entry of the final judgment, under Ohio App. R. 4(A)(1). This deadline is treated as jurisdictional; calendar it conservatively.
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