IOP Table of Contents
United States Court of Appeals for Veterans Claims
INTERNAL OPERATING PROCEDURES
TABLE OF CONTENTS
I. Screening Process
(a) Duties of the Central Legal Staff
(b) Duties of the Screening Judge
II. Single Judge Summary Disposition
(a) Policy
(b) Standard
(c) Procedure
(d) Reconsideration
(e) Review
(f) Panel Referrals in Pro Se Cases
III. Panel Process
(a) Forming Panels, Disclosure of Panel Judges
(b) Oral Argument
(c) Panel Disposition Without Oral Argument
IV. Post Panel Process
(a) Panel Action, Dissent, and Concurrence
(b) Reconsideration
(c) Review
(d) Remand
V. Full-Court-Panel Process
(a) Standard
(b) Procedure
VI. Publication of Court Actions
(a) Policy
(b) Designation
VII. Motions
(a) Action by the Clerk
(b) Action by the Court
VIII. Petitions for Extraordinary Writs
(a) Authority
(b) Procedure
IX. Applications for Attorney Fees and Expenses
(a) Procedure
(b) Judge or Panel Assignment
(c) Bifurcated Applications
(d) Finality
X. Board of Judges Meetings
